The challenges of nanotechnology risk management

Nano Today

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 6-10

  Fadel, Tarek R ^a   Steevens, Jeffery A ^b   Thomas, Treye A ^c   Linkov, Igor ^b  

^a International Technology Research Institute (ITRI   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c Directorate for Epidemiology and Health Statistics   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Nanomaterials; Policy; Regulations; Risk assessment; Risk management

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ADAPTIVE GUIDANCE; ADVANCED MATERIALS; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; BENEFITS AND COSTS; REGULATIONS; RISK INFORMATION; SUSTAINABLE NANOTECHNOLOGIES; TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84939946960     PISSN: 17480132     EISSN: 1878044X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nantod.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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