Characterization of silver nanoparticles in selected consumer products and its relevance for predicting children's potential exposures

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 345-357

  Tulve, Nicolle S ^a   Stefaniak, Aleksandr B ^b   Vance, Marina E ^c   Rogers, Kim ^a   Mwilu, Samuel ^a   LeBouf, Ryan F ^b   Schwegler Berry, Diane ^b   Willis, Robert ^a   Thomas, Treye A ^d   Marr, Linsey C ^e  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d US Consumer Product Safety Commission   (United States)

^e State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Consumer products; Exposure; Inventory; Nanosilver

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ION; NANOPARTICLE; PLASTIC; POLLUTANT; SILVER;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEVICE MATERIAL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT; TEXTILE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHILD; COMMERCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; IONS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASTICS; SILVER; TEXTILES;

EID: 84973265081     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2015.02.002     Document Type: Article

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