Issues in assessing environmental exposures to manufactured nanomaterials

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3562-3578

  Loux, Nicholas T ^a   Su, Yee San ^b   Hassan, Sayed M ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b CNA CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic emissions; Atmospheric emissions; Critical coagulation concentration; DLVO theory; Manufactured nanomaterials; Ultrafine particles; Zeta potential

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NANOFABRICATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER POLLUTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 80053282265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph8093562     Document Type: Review

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