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OSW R ER OSWE Nanotechnology Activities Nanotechnology Activities Nanotechnology and OSWER: New Opportunities and Challenge July 13, 2006 Marti Otto Technology Information and Field Services Division Office of Superfund Remediation and


  1. OSW R ER OSWE Nanotechnology Activities Nanotechnology Activities Nanotechnology and OSWER: New Opportunities and Challenge July 13, 2006 Marti Otto Technology Information and Field Services Division Office of Superfund Remediation and Technolog Innovation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Otto.martha@epa.gov Ms . Mart O o i tt 1 of6 OSW R Update ER Update OSWE • Potential implications of nanotechnology • Applications for site remediation • October 2005 Workshop • Outreach and Publications Ms . Mart O o i tt 2 of6 2 NANOTECHNOLOGY AND OSWER Session 7: Panel Discussion New opportunities and challenges Ms . Marti Otto -- Presentation Slides July 12-13, 2006 Washington DC 235

  2. Nanotechnology for Site Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Remediation • Potential applications include in situ injection of nanoscale zero- valent iron particles into source areas of groundwater contamination • Contaminants - Chlorinated hydrocarbons - Metals - Pesticides • Over 15 field scale studies Ms . Mart O o i tt 3 of6 3 Nano Iron Nano Iron Slurry Slurry Wei Xian Zhang, Lehigh University - Ms . Mart O o i tt 4 of6 4 NANOTECHNOLOGY AND OSWER Session 7: Panel Discussion New opportunities and challenges Ms . Marti Otto -- Presentation Slides July 12-13, 2006 Washington DC 236

  3. Workshop on Nanotechnology Workshop on Nanotechnology for Site Remediation for Site Remediation • Held October 20-21, 2005 • Purpose: Present latest research results – – Conduct breakout sessions to discuss issues and develop recommendations – Stimulate increased collaboration • Proceedings and presentations: http://www.frtr.gov/hotnew.htm Ms . Mart O o i tt 5 of6 5 Outreach and Publications Outreach and Publications • Issues area on CLU-IN website: http://clu-in.org/nano Workshop and Symposium • proceedings • Upcoming products on the use of nanotechnology for site remediation: - Database of site work - Fact sheet Ms . Mart O o i tt 6 of6 6 NANOTECHNOLOGY AND OSWER Session 7: Panel Discussion New opportunities and challenges Ms . Marti Otto -- Presentation Slides July 12-13, 2006 Washington DC 237

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