Ultrasonic dispersion of nanoparticles for environmental, health and safety assessment issues and recommendations

Nanotoxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 711-729

  Taurozzi, Julian S ^a   Hackley, Vincent A ^a   Wiesner, Mark R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Environmental assessment; Nanomaterial; Nanoparticle; Sonication; Suspension; Toxicology; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; METAL OXIDE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOSAFETY; CHEMICAL REACTION; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRASOUND;

CALORIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SONICATION; SUSPENSIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 80052636506     PISSN: 17435390     EISSN: 17435404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17435390.2010.528846     Document Type: Article

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