Bulk & Surface Properties (OCR GCSE Chemistry A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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Use of nanoparticles in MRI scans
Use of nanoparticles in MRI scans
Improve the images produced
Use of nanoparticles in cancer therapy
Use of nanoparticles in cancer therapy
Deliver drugs directly to cancer cells
Nanoparticles in electronics (2 uses)
Nanoparticles in electronics (2 uses)
Memory chips and transistors
Effect of nanoparticles on electronic devices
Effect of nanoparticles on electronic devices
Make them smaller and more powerful
Use of nanoparticles in skin care lotions
Use of nanoparticles in skin care lotions
Deliver nutrients to the skin
Nanoparticle used in sun cream
Nanoparticle used in sun cream
Zinc oxide
Why use zinc oxide nanoparticles in sun cream?
Why use zinc oxide nanoparticles in sun cream?
Make them transparent rather than white
Nanoparticle used in deodorants
Nanoparticle used in deodorants
Silver nanoparticles
Role of silver nanoparticles in deodorants
Role of silver nanoparticles in deodorants
Kill bacteria that cause body odour
How do self-cleaning windows with nanoparticles work?
How do self-cleaning windows with nanoparticles work?
Break down dirt when exposed to sunlight
Risk of nanoparticles due to small size
Risk of nanoparticles due to small size
Can be easily inhaled
Potential danger of nanoparticles in body
Potential danger of nanoparticles in body
Might cause unwanted reactions