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In conclusion, while nanothermite presents an intriguing case study within explosives and demolition discussions, the scientific community is still grappling with its actual effectiveness and classification. Assertion of its capabilities requires rigorously documented evidence to substantiate its use in large-scale structural demolitions, particularly in controversial contexts like the World Trade Center.
Understanding both the potential and the limitations of such materials is critical in advancing safe and effective engineering practices.