Safety of Nanomaterials along Their Lifecycle: Release, Exposure, and Human Hazards

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Wendel Wohlleben, Thomas A.J. Kuhlbusch, Jürgen Schnekenburger, Claus-Michael Lehr
CRC Press, 3 déc. 2014 - 472 pages
The incorporation of nanomaterials into products can improve performance, efficiency, and durability in various fields ranging from construction, energy management, catalysis, microelectronics, plastics, coatings, and paints to consumer articles such as foods and cosmetics. But innovation never comes at zero risk. The potential hazards resulting fr
 

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AsProduced Intrinsic PhysicoChemical Properties and Appropriate Characterization Tools
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Characterization Methods for the Determination of Inhalation Exposure to Airborne Nanomaterials
25
Classification Strategies for Regulatory Nanodefinitions
47
Analyzing the Biological Entity of Nanomaterials Characterization of Nanomaterial Properties in Biological Matrices
59
Lessons Learned from Unintentional Aerosols
99
Lessons Learned from Pharmaceutical Nanomaterials
111
Measurement of Nanoparticle Uptake by Alveolar Macrophages A New Approach Based on Quantitative Image Analysis
137
Toxicological Effects of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
159
Release from Composites by Mechanical and Thermal Treatment Test Methods
247
Field and Laboratory Measurements Related to Occupational and Consumer Exposures
277
Mechanisms of Aging and Release from Weathered Nanocomposites
315
Emissions from Consumer Products Containing Engineered Nanomaterials over Their Lifecycle
335
ConcernDriven Safety Assessment of Nanomaterials An Integrated Approach Using Material Properties Hazard Biokinetic and Exposure Data and C...
357
Case Study Paints and Lacquers with Silica Nanoparticles
381
Case Study The Lifecycle of Conductive Plastics Based on Carbon Nanotubes
399
Case Study Challenges in Human Health Hazard and Risk Assessment of Nanoscale Silver
417

Toxicological Effects of Metal Nanomaterials
191
Uptake and Effects of Carbon Nanotubes
213
Measurement and Monitoring Strategy for Assessing Workplace Exposure to Airborne Nanomaterials
233
Back Cover
437
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Edited by

Wendel Wohlleben, Advanced Materials and Systems Research, Department of Material Physics, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Thomas A.J. Kuhlbusch, Air Quality and Sustainable Nanotechnology Unit, Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology (IUTA) e.V, Duisburg, Germany

Jurgen Schnekenburger, Biomedical Technology Center, Westf‘sche Wilhelms-Universit Munster, Germany

Claus-Michael Lehr, Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and Department of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany

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