April 28, 2012 12:53 PM |
Posted by Wernette, Ronald
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According to a recent article in the firefighting community publication "Firehouse," the proliferation of nanomaterials in consumer products is making the microscopic materials that become airborne during fires even more deadly than realized
Firefighters and responders have known for decades the dangers of smoke to their health, but the increasing use of nanotechnology in products that burn is adding a different dimension to the danger.
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