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Understanding the toxicological effects of nanomaterials and their behavior within biological systems is critical for ensuring public health and safety. The chapter discusses the regulatory frameworks governing nanotechnology, ethical implications associated with its use, and emphasizes the importance of public awareness and communication in the advancement of nano-science and technology.
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Term: Nanotoxicology
Definition: The study of the toxicity of nanomaterials and their effects on human health.
Term: Protein corona
Definition: A layer of proteins that forms around nanoparticles in biological systems, influencing their biological identity and behavior.
Term: Regulatory frameworks
Definition: Guidelines established by governments and agencies to ensure the safe use of nanotechnology.
Term: Ethical concerns
Definition: Questions regarding the societal implications of nanotechnology, including privacy, equity, and informed consent.
Term: Public engagement
Definition: The process of involving the public in discussions and decisions about nanotechnology to build trust and transparency.