http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/ We have technical difficulties, it will take a day or two to get back to normal. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:57:35 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-10172 Chemistry Blog » Blog Archive » Eating Carbon Nanotubes Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:29:26 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-10172 [...] et al.’s paper regarding the benefits of growing tomatoes in carbon nanotubes (CNT).[CB] At the time I was concerned with the potential health risks associated from eating carbon [...] [...] et al.’s paper regarding the benefits of growing tomatoes in carbon nanotubes (CNT).[CB] At the time I was concerned with the potential health risks associated from eating carbon [...]

]]> http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-7870 James Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:55:05 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-7870 Seriously...how did this get published without that control? The increased growth could be from the added carbon source alone, not magic nanotubes. Seriously…how did this get published without that control? The increased growth could be from the added carbon source alone, not magic nanotubes.

]]> http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-7805 analyticallaboratories Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:25:29 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-7805 Why do tomatoes grow faster in carbon nanotubes than regular? and the relation between them? Why do tomatoes grow faster in carbon nanotubes than regular? and the relation between them?

]]> http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-7748 mitch Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:10:23 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-7748 As not enough studies have gone into the biological effects in humans from carbon nanotube ingestion I am sticking to my statement, that it would be best not to eat food with them at this time. Especially since they seem to be able to penetrate cell walls. As not enough studies have gone into the biological effects in humans from carbon nanotube ingestion I am sticking to my statement, that it would be best not to eat food with them at this time. Especially since they seem to be able to penetrate cell walls.

]]> http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-7746 Artificial Student Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:27:46 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-7746 why is it not recommended for consumption? what is the difference between the carbon atom in the carbon nano-tube growth material and the atom of the carbon found in nature? why is it not recommended for consumption? what is the difference between the carbon atom in the carbon nano-tube growth material and the atom of the carbon found in nature?

]]> http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2009/09/23/the-birth-of-nano-agriculture/comment-page-1/#comment-6912 quink Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:24:19 +0000 http://www.chemistry-blog.com/?p=2594#comment-6912 Depends. What did a control experiment with charcoal, for example, show? Depends. What did a control experiment with charcoal, for example, show?

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