APPLICATIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY TOWARDS

A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT

A Term Paper
Presented to
Prof. Babylyn G. Retanan
Rizal Technological University

In Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements
in English 2

Kismith Aile F. Maceda

March 2015

Topic Outline
Application of Nanotechnology Towards a Cleaner Environment
I. Definition of Nanotechnology
II. Ways in Harnessing Energy Through Nanotechnology
III. Applications of Nanotechnology in Solving Environmental Issues
IV. Potential Risk and Threats of Nanotechnology to the Environment
V. Ways in Regulating the Negative Impacts and Safety concerns of Nanotechnology to
the Environment
VI. Conclusion
VII. Bibliography
VIII. Summary

Bibliography
A. Books
Booker, R. and Boysen, E. (2005). Nanotechnology For Dummies. Indianapolis,
Indiana: Wiley Publishing Inc.

Boysen, E. and Boysen, N. (2011). Nanotechnology For Dummies. (2 nd ed.).

Indianapolis, Indiana: Wiley Publishing Inc.

Ratner, M. and Ratner, D. (2003). Nanotechnology: A Gentle Introduction to the Next

Idea. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.

B. Internet Sources
Luoma, S. N. (2008). Silver Nanotechnologies and the Environment: Old Problems or
New Challenges. Retrieved from
http://www.nanotechproject.org/publications/archive/silver/