Carbon nanotubes that look like asbestos, behave like asbestos

A major study published today in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes – a poster child for the “nanotechnology revolution” – could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient quantities.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news130510729.html">Carbon nanotubes that look like asbestos, behave like asbestos</a></p> <p>A major study published today in <i>Nature Nanotechnology</i> suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes – a poster child for the “nanotechnology revolution” – could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient quantities.</p>