Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials
A new family of materials comprised of cellulose, cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), having
properties and functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, is being …
properties and functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, is being …
Nanosafety research—are we on the right track?
HF Krug - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The number of studies that have been published on the topic of nanosafety speaks for itself.
We have seen an almost exponential rise over the past 15 years or so in the number of …
We have seen an almost exponential rise over the past 15 years or so in the number of …
Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study
Carbon nanotubes have distinctive characteristics, but their needle-like fibre shape has
been compared to asbestos, raising concerns that widespread use of carbon nanotubes …
been compared to asbestos, raising concerns that widespread use of carbon nanotubes …
Particle toxicology and health-where are we?
M Riediker, D Zink, W Kreyling, G Oberdörster… - Particle and fibre …, 2019 - Springer
Background Particles and fibres affect human health as a function of their properties such as
chemical composition, size and shape but also depending on complex interactions in an …
chemical composition, size and shape but also depending on complex interactions in an …
Asbestos, carbon nanotubes and the pleural mesothelium: a review of the hypothesis regarding the role of long fibre retention in the parietal pleura, inflammation and …
K Donaldson, FA Murphy, R Duffin… - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2010 - Springer
The unique hazard posed to the pleural mesothelium by asbestos has engendered concern
in potential for a similar risk from high aspect ratio nanoparticles (HARN) such as carbon …
in potential for a similar risk from high aspect ratio nanoparticles (HARN) such as carbon …
Safe handling of nanotechnology
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Carbon nanotubes: a review of their properties in relation to pulmonary toxicology and workplace safety
Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are an important new class of technological materials that have
numerous novel and useful properties. The forecast increase in manufacture makes it likely …
numerous novel and useful properties. The forecast increase in manufacture makes it likely …
Mechanisms in the pathogenesis of asbestosis and silicosis
BT Mossman, A Churg - American journal of respiratory and critical …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers or silica particles
continues to be an important cause of interstitial lung disease. Although more stringent …
continues to be an important cause of interstitial lung disease. Although more stringent …
Toxicology of nanoparticles: a historical perspective
G Oberdörster, V Stone, K Donaldson - Nanotoxicology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid expansion of nanotechnology promises to have great benefits for society, yet there
is increasing concern that human and environmental exposure to engineered nanomaterials …
is increasing concern that human and environmental exposure to engineered nanomaterials …
Pulmonary toxicity of carbon nanotubes and asbestos—similarities and differences
K Donaldson, CA Poland, FA Murphy… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes are a valuable industrial product but there is potential for human
pulmonary exposure during production and their fibrous shape raises the possibility that …
pulmonary exposure during production and their fibrous shape raises the possibility that …