[HTML][HTML] Comparative assessment of nanomaterial definitions and safety evaluation considerations

DR Boverhof, CM Bramante, JH Butala… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials continue to bring promising advances to science and technology. In concert
have come calls for increased regulatory oversight to ensure their appropriate identification …

Considerations on the EU definition of a nanomaterial: science to support policy making

EAJ Bleeker, WH de Jong, RE Geertsma… - Regulatory toxicology …, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years, an increasing number of applications and products containing or using
nanomaterials have become available. This has raised concerns that some of these …

[HTML][HTML] Towards harmonisation of testing of nanomaterials for EU regulatory requirements on chemical safety–A proposal for further actions

EAJ Bleeker, E Swart, H Braakhuis, MLF Cruz… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the recent years, EU chemicals legislation, guidance and test guidelines have been
developed or adapted for nanomaterials to facilitate safe use of nanomaterials. This paper …

Research strategies for safety evaluation of nanomaterials, part II: toxicological and safety evaluation of nanomaterials, current challenges and data needs

MP Holsapple, WH Farland, TD Landry… - Toxicological …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
This article summarizes a roundtable discussion held at the 2005 Society of Toxicology
Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA. The purpose of the roundtable was to review the …

Toxic effects of nanoparticles and nanomaterials: implications for public health, risk assessment and the public perception of nanotechnology

RD Handy, BJ Shaw - Health, Risk & Society, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Nanomaterials are now being manufactured and used in many products. However, our
knowledge of the human health effects and environmental concentrations of engineered …

Categorization framework to aid hazard identification of nanomaterials

S Foss Hansen, BH Larsen, SI Olsen, A Baun - Nanotoxicology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The physical, chemical and biological properties of various nanomaterials differ substantially–
as do the potential risks they pose. We argue that nanomaterials must be categorized based …

Debunking some misconceptions about nanotoxicology

DB Warheit - Nano letters, 2010 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology is currently undergoing an impressive expansion in material science
research and development of systems that have novel properties due to their small size …

Toward the development of decision supporting tools that can be used for safe production and use of nanomaterials

C Som, B Nowack, HF Krug, P Wick - Accounts of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although researchers have intentionally produced and used nanomaterials for more than a
century, nanotechnology has made its mark in most areas of daily life in the past 20 years …

A method to assess the quality of studies that examine the toxicity of engineered nanomaterials

JW Card, BA Magnuson - International journal of toxicology, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
As reports on the safety of various nanomaterials have yielded conflicting results,
assessment of the reliability of each study is required to objectively interpret overall safety of …

Emerging methods and tools for environmental risk assessment, decision-making, and policy for nanomaterials: summary of NATO Advanced Research Workshop

I Linkov, J Steevens, G Adlakha-Hutcheon… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2009 - Springer
Nanomaterials and their associated technologies hold promising opportunities for the
development of new materials and applications in a wide variety of disciplines, including …