European and international standardisation progress in the field of engineered nanoparticles

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 2-7

  Rivière, Gérard ^a  

^a CEN STAR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE;

AIR CONDITIONING; COOLING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEATING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MATERIALS TESTING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; NANOANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTOXICOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ASIA; EUROPE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350699386     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370902942590     Document Type: Review

References (6)

1. Twenty-seven EU countries, Norway, Switzerland, and associated countries Albania, Croatia, FYROM, Turkey.
2. See References: documents from CEN on the web site http://www.cen.eu.
3. See BSI The British Standards Institution and References: documents from web site http://www.bsigroup.com/nano.
4. NanoStrand web site http://www.nanostrand.net.
5. NanoImpactNet web site http://nanoimpactnet.eu.
6. Information on 106 projects; 14 of them are from the EU research programmes that give around 32 million euros in grants. The other 92 projects are from the EU Member States, which spend around 47 million euros in grants; total 79 million euros. This information is available at ftp://ftp.cordis. europa.eu/pub/nanotechnology/docs/final-version.pdf (courtesy of Pilar Aguar, DG research).