Safe handling of nanotechnology

Nature

Volumn 444, Issue 7117, 2006, Pages 267-269

  Maynard, Andrew D ^a   Aitken, Robert J ^b   Butz, Tilman ^b   Colvin, Vicki ^b   Donaldson, Ken ^b   Oberdörster, Günter ^b   Philbert, Martin A ^b   Ryan, John ^b   Seaton, Anthony ^b   Stone, Vicki ^b   Tinkle, Sally S ^b   Tran, Lang ^b   Walker, Nigel J ^b   Warheit, David B ^b  

^a WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GOVERNMENT; LAW SUIT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SENSOR; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 33751071327     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/444267a     Document Type: Note

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