Simple flow-through solubility measurement apparatus and its effectiveness for hazard assessment of particles/fibers

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-282

  Oyabu, Takako ^a   Ogami, Akira ^a   Morimoto, Yasuo ^a   Myojo, Toshihiko ^a   Murakami, Masahiro ^a   Yamato, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Isamu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopersistence; Hazard assessment; Inhalation; Intratracheal instillation; Solubility measurement

Indexed keywords

MINERAL FIBER;

ARTICLE; DUST; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOLUBILITY;

DUST; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG DISEASES; MINERAL FIBERS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 48249106602     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13489585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.M7009     Document Type: Article

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