To contribute with scientific evidence to the grouping strategy for the safety assessment of
multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), this work describes the investigation of the …

The toxicological studies on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been urgently needed from the
emerging diverse applications of CNTs. Physicochemical properties such as shape …

In recent years, a great deal of studies have focused on the possible toxicity of carbon
nanotubes (CNT), as a result of their potential applications in the field of nanotechnologies …

Objectives Nanomaterials are currently used in electronics, industrial materials, cosmetics,
and medicine because they have useful physicochemical properties, such as strength …

Chemical functionalization extends CNT applications conferring them new functions, but
could modify their toxicity. We compared cytotoxicity and genotoxic/oxidative effects of–OH …

Functionalized MWCNTs are used in many commercial and biomedical applications, but
their potential health effects are not well defined. We investigated and compared cytotoxic …

Some multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) induce mesothelioma in rodents, straight
MWCNTs showing a more pronounced effect than tangled MWCNTs. As primary and …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) find their extensive application as a promising material in
medicine due to unique characteristics. However, such materials have been accompanied …

The biomedical application of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), such as drug
delivery and cancer treatment, requires a clear understanding of their fate and toxicological …

Objectives: The potential applications and industrial production of multi-wall carbon
nanotubes (MWCNT) have raised serious concerns about their safety for human health and …