Criteria and Implementation of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Nanomaterials for Human Health Effects and Ecological Toxicity Studies

Nanotoxicity: From In Vivo and In Vitro Models to Health Risks

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 29-39

  Sayes, Christie M ^a   Warheit, David B ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis (ESCA) and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDX); Electron spin resonance (ESR) and nanoparticle sample reactive species concentration; Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP AES); Nanomaterial physical and chemical characteristics for human health effects; Nanomaterials nanoparticles, nanofilms and nanocomposites; Particle translocation microscopy techniques and imaging nano bio interfaces; Physico chemical information and toxicological and ecotoxicological responses; Surface area, mass and nano sized particle toxic effects; Surface chemistry and nanomaterial surface chemical composition and structure; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889954876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470747803.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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