Commercially manufactured engineered nanomaterials for environmental and health studies: Important insights provided by independent characterization

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 715-721

  Heaweon, Park ^a   Grassian, Vicki H ^a  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Nanotechnology; Physical chemical properties physiology

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; NANOPARTICLES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS; CENTRAL COMPONENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY; HEALTH-STUDY; MANUFACTURED NANOMATERIALS; METHODS OF ANALYSIS; NANO-MATERIALS; NANOMATERIAL; PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIFIC MATERIALS; STUDY DESIGN;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; NANOMATERIAL; METAL NANOPARTICLE; POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HEALTH AND SAFETY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; NANOENGINEERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77951142313     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.72     Document Type: Article

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