Size distribution, pulmonary deposition and chemical composition of Hungarian biosoluble glass fibers

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 325-332

  Szöke, Réka ^a   Alföldy, Bálint ^a   Balásházy, Imre ^a   Hofmann, Werner ^b   Sziklai László, Ibolya ^a  

^a KFKI ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLOW RATE; INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; LUNG; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOOL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

GLASS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; LUNG; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 33847094623     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370601144563     Document Type: Article

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