Research Progress on Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanomaterials

Research Progress on Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanomaterials

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-144

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ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMMERCE; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEALTH; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MANUFACTURING PRACTICES; NANOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH; REGULATORY CONDITIONS; RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE; STRATEGIC APPROACHES;

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EID: 85052722656     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.17226/18475     Document Type: Book

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