At a time when a national debate is being invented in France, with new and multiple forms, everyone is wondering: how can we move from mistrust to trust? What signals, experiences and results can be used to meet a central expectation, that of feeling counted and of having an impact?
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Isolated in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, graphene is an exceptional nanomaterial, described as a "material of the 21st century" (European Graphene Flagship project with a budget of one billion euros over 10 years). It is very light, impermeable, chemically inert, transparent, flexible yet extremely resistant and an excellent conductor of heat and electricity,
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Le comité des États-membres de l’Union européenne a adopté ce jeudi 26 avril 2018 une modification du règlement Reach pour y inclure les nanomatériaux. Cette modification déterminante permettra de combler, dans les prochaines années, une bonne partie des lacunes de connaissances des dangers et des possibilités d’actions des autorités sanitaires
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La civilisation des nanoproduits, by Jean-Jacques Perrier Edition Belin, September 13, 2017 - 224 Pages The growing commercialization of products containing nanomaterials or "nano-objects" is of concern to us all in a more or less explicit way. The subject is picked up from time to time in the media, particularly with regard to
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News regularly reminds us that the development of nanomaterials is not without health and environmental risks. Nevertheless, some nanomaterials have interesting applications for society, for example in the manufacture of resistant materials, energy storage, depollution or medicine. How to decide between risks
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Nanotechnology and nanomaterials use tiny particles of the nanometre (millionth of a millimetre) size and have immense potential to improve our quality of life. However, as with any new technology or development, there are potential drawbacks. A report by GreenFacts (1). One
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Nanomaterials and risks to health and the environment - Soyons Vigilants ! by the Association AVICENN - Editions Yves Michel - February 2016 Nanomaterials are omnipresent in our daily lives. How can we identify them and what are their risks? Table salt, ready meals, toothpaste, sun cream, tires, household appliances,
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Nanomaterials are revolutionising everyday products for the benefit of society, but many questions remain unanswered as to the risks that some of them may pose to our health and the environment (1). They are everywhere, including in household waste that ends up in landfills.
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The energy transition, which aims to increase energy efficiency and the share of renewable sources in the "energy mix", requires new technological solutions to be put in place and accepted by society. What exactly can nanotechnology, which appears to have great potential, contribute to this transition?
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Plus de 1 600 produits de consommation contenant des nanomatériaux ou nanotechnologies ont été commercialisés à l’échelle mondiale, près de 500 sur le marché européen. Le nanomatériau le plus utilisé est le nano-argent, suivi du dioxyde de titane et des nanotubes de carbone. Pour le consommateur, le moyen le plus
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