Current Science

Arun Kumar ¹, S. Baranidharan ¹, Ashok K. Ganguli ², Atul K. Mittal ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, IN
2 Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, IN

Abstract

Rapid consumption of nano technology related products has increased everywhere, which is a cause of concern. Engineered nano particles (ENPs), for example, TiO₂, ZnO, CuO, Ag, etc. have been found in environment and are shown to pose risks to ecological systems and humans.

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