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aappleby
on April 15, 2023
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A photon-recycling incandescent lighting device
Carbon nanotubes are flammable.
shrx
on April 15, 2023
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The amount of nanotubes in a light bulb filament is measured in milligrams. There is a bigger fire hazard from the lint accumulated in your bellybutton.
MayeulC
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It just means they are quite easy to get rid of in practice, and likely to be disposed of "naturally" eventually, unlike other substances.
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