The extraordinary chemical and physical properties of materials at the nanometer scale
enable novel applications ranging from structural strength enhancement and energy …

Carbon nanotubes have instigated the interest of many different scientific fields since their
authenticated introduction, more than two decades ago. Particularly in aerospace …

Understanding and controlling the interaction of graphene-based materials with cell
membranes is key to the development of graphene-enabled biomedical technologies and to …

Risk, associated with nanomaterial use, is determined by exposure and hazard potential of
these materials. Both topics cannot be evaluated absolutely independently. Realistic dose …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) possess many unique electronic and mechanical properties and
are thus interesting for numerous novel industrial and biomedical applications. As the level …

For exposure and risk assessment in occupational settings involving engineered
nanomaterials (ENMs), it is important to understand the mechanisms of release and how …

Fullerenes have gained considerable attention due to their anti-oxidant and radical
scavenging properties. Their current applications include targeted drug delivery, energy …

Dedicated to Professor Paul Morrow, 1922–2013 In respectful and fond memory of a
devoted scientist, inspirational colleague, caring mentor, selfless friend, and in gratitude for …

Advances in chemistry and engineering have created a new technology, nanotechnology,
involving the tiniest known manufactured products. These products have a rapidly …

Carbon nanotubes were among the earliest products of nanotechnology and have many
potential applications in medicine, electronics, and manufacturing. The low density, small …