Approaches for establishing human health no effect levels for engineered nanomaterials

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 304, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Aschberger, K ^a   Christensen, F M ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CARBON; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; YARN;

CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS; HEALTH AND SAFETY; HUMAN EXPOSURES; HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT; NANO-TITANIUM DIOXIDE; REGULATORY RISKS; TECHNICAL GUIDANCE DOCUMENT;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 80052060436     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/304/1/012078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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