Endotoxin contamination of engineered nanomaterials

Nanotoxicology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-83

  Esch, R Keith ^a   Han, Li ^a   Foarde, Karin K ^a   Ensor, David S ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Microbiology; Nanotechnology; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; ENDOTOXIN; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOMATERIAL; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; HEALTH HAZARD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ENDOTOXINS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77749315469     PISSN: 17435390     EISSN: 17435404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17435390903428851     Document Type: Article

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