Assessing the risk of nanomaterials: GUIDEnano in brief
The EU-funded GUIDENANO project has created an easy-to-use web-based tool to guide users through the risk assessment process for nanomaterials. Despite the massive
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Environmental Exposure
Nanomaterial risk profiling puts safety first
With uncertainty around the risks of nanomaterials hampering the EU’s innovative potential, researchers are working on a safety concept to better monitor this
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Brain damage in fish affected by plastic nanoparticles
A new study shows that plastic particles in water may end up inside fish brains. The plastic can cause brain damage, which is
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Environmental exposure
Latest Posts Assessing the risk of nanomaterials: GUIDEnano in brief 19/10/201703/11/2017AdminSudoe The EU-funded GUIDENANO project has created an easy-to-use web-based tool to guide
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Safety
Worker exposure Consumer Exposure Environmental Exposure Toxicity and Ecotoxicity RegulationRecent postsLong Carbon Nanotubes Could Have Carcinogenic Effect Similar to AsbestosNanotechnology, the science of
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Tracking the environmental exposure of the emerging nanomaterial industry
A new Horizon Magazine feature article discusses how tracking the environmental exposure of the emerging nanomaterial industry could prevent potentially harmful chemicals from
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Tracking the environmental exposure of the emerging nanomaterial industry
Nanomaterial tracking to limit impacts on the environment. Original source | Nanowerk
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Researchers discover potentially harmful nanoparticles produced through burning coal
Environmental scientists led by the Virginia Tech College of Science have discovered that the burning of coal produces incredibly small particles of a
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FLAREX PROJECT
How to mitigate the environmental impact caused by flame retardant textile finishing chemicals? Original source | LEITAT
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Germany publishes Expert Dialogue report on application of nanotechnologies in the construction sector
On 1st June, 2017, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety published meeting documents from the Expert Dialogue
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