Influence of shape, adhesion and simulated lung mechanics on amorphous silica nanoparticle toxicity

Advanced Powder Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-79

  Brown, Scott C ^a   Kamal, Mohammed ^b   Nasreen, Najmunnisa ^b   Baumuratov, Aidos ^b   Sharma, Parvesh ^a   Antony, Veena B ^b   Moudgil, Brij M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Nanotoxicology; Quartz; Silica; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; AMORPHOUS SILICON; CYTOTOXICITY; PULMONARY DISEASES; QUARTZ; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOXICITY;

ISOTROPIE MATERIALS; LUNG MECHANICS; NANOTOXICOLOGY; PARTICLE TOXICITY;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 33947537602     PISSN: 09218831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855207779768214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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