Characterization of Manufactured Nanomaterials, Dispersion, and Exposure for Toxicological Testing

Nanotoxicology: Progress toward Nanomedicine

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 45-73

  Jensen, Keld A ^a   Pojana, Giulio ^b   Bilaničová, Dagmar ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

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EID: 85152340370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b16562-8     Document Type: Chapter

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