There is fresh concern that nano-particles found in some Australian sunscreens and cosmetics may be potentially harmful to humans. Yesterday, manufacturing company Antaria admitted its sunscreen ...

April 1, 2009 Your sunscreen might be preventing damage to your skin, but it may also be causing untold damage to the environment. A study carried out by scientists in Ohio has reported that ...

Using aquatic microbes as their "canary-in-a-cage," scientists from Ohio are reporting that nanoparticles now being added to cosmetics, sunscreens, and hundreds of other personal care products may be ...

Compared with common materials, nanomaterials have a series of excellent properties that make nano-antibacterial agents prepared by nanotechnology have excellent antibacterial effects unmatched by ...

We talk a lot about the wonders of nanotechnology here at Gizmag. After all it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement surround the technology when it promises to revolutionize practically every ...

Nanoparticles of titanium dioxide (TiO2) are commonly used in sunscreens as protection against ultraviolet radiation. Partly because the particles are so small, nanoscale TiO2 does not reflect visible ...

Nanoparticles based on Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) have many commercial applications, and of all engineered nanoparticles (NPs), the scale of their industrial production is the largest globally. To ...

SALT LAKE CITY, March 26, 2009 — Using aquatic microbes as their "canary-in-a-cage," scientists from Ohio today reported that nanoparticles now being added to cosmetics, sunscreens, and hundreds of ...