Experimental determination of ultrafine TiO 2 deagglomeration in a surrogate pulmonary surfactant: Preliminary results

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 46, Issue , 2002, Pages 197-202

  Maynard, A D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

pulmonary surfactant; titanium dioxide; ultrafines

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DEPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SINTERING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGGLOMERATED PARTICLES; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PRIMARY PARTICLES; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; SUSPENDED PARTICLES; ULTRA-FINES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 28844455085     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/46.suppl-1.197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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