A research strategy for environmental, health, and safety aspects of engineered nanomaterials

"The nanotechnology sector, which generated about 225 billion dollars in product sales in 2009, is predicted to expand rapidly over the next decade with the development of new technologies that have new capabilities. The increasing production and use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) may lead...

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Autor principal: National Research Council (U.S.).
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Develop a Research Strategy for Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanomaterials (-), National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council (U.S.). National Materials and Manufacturing Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""A Research Strategy for Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanomaterials""; ""Summary""; ""1 Background""; ""2 A Conceptual Framework for Considering Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks of Nanomaterials""; ""3 Critical Questions for Understanding Human and Environmental Effects of Engineered Nanomaterials""; ""4 New Tools and Approaches for Identifying Properties of Engineered Nanomaterials That Indicate Risks""; ""5 Research Priorities and Resource Needs""; ""6 Implementing the Research Strategy and Evaluating Progress""
  • ""Appendix A: Biographic Information on the Committee to Develop A Research Strategy for Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanomaterials""""Appendix B: Implementation Scenarios: Informatics and Information-Sharing""