NANOTECHNOLOGY

    Risø National Laboratory • DTU                Frederiksborgvej 399                DK-4000 Roskilde                  maj.munch.andersen@risoe.dk

> What is Nanotechnology?

> What are the current commercial applications of nanotechnology?

> What is the expected development of nanotechnologies?

> What kinds of nanomaterials are currently available?

> What is the potential role of nanotechnologies in the construction sector?

> Are nanotechnologies “green” or “environmentally friendly”?

> Is there any potential risk to health or environment in the use of nanotechnologies?

> How can I learn more?

Nanotech is about studying and manipulating matter at atomic levels  >>

The construction sector is looking for new sustainable technical solutions  >>

Green solutions within innovation will create a sustainable society  >>

In the GNNC project, we look at the possibility of promoting and developing eco-innovations in the construction sector as a considerable step forward towards sustainability. Nanotechnologies are at the core of our vision of technology-driven solutions for this goal.