[HTML][HTML] Challenges and recent advances in bio-based isocyanate production
J Niesiobędzka, J Datta - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyurethanes (PUs) are key players in the plastics industry. According to the Global
Polyurethane Market (2019–2023), their value in the global market reached $95.13 billion in …
Polyurethane Market (2019–2023), their value in the global market reached $95.13 billion in …
Skin exposure to isocyanates: reasons for concern
Objective Isocyanates (di-and poly-), important chemicals used worldwide to produce
polyurethane products, are a leading cause of occupational asthma. Respiratory exposures …
polyurethane products, are a leading cause of occupational asthma. Respiratory exposures …
Mechanisms of occupational asthma
P Maestrelli, P Boschetto, LM Fabbri… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Inhalation of agents in the workplace can induce asthma in a relatively small proportion of
exposed workers. Like nonoccupational asthma, occupational asthma is probably the result …
exposed workers. Like nonoccupational asthma, occupational asthma is probably the result …
Fire toxicity–The elephant in the room?
AA Stec - Fire Safety Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Fire toxicity is the largest cause of death and injury from unwanted fires, yet it is the least well
studied area of fire science and engineering. Fire toxicity increases by factors up to 50, as …
studied area of fire science and engineering. Fire toxicity increases by factors up to 50, as …
Primary prevention: exposure reduction, skin exposure and respiratory protection
D Heederik, PK Henneberger… - European Respiratory …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Interventions for the primary prevention of occupational asthma have been reported in the
medical literature, understanding the effectiveness of these efforts could help future …
medical literature, understanding the effectiveness of these efforts could help future …
Skin exposure and asthma: is there a connection?
CA Redlich - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Numerous occupational and environmental exposures that increase asthma risk have been
identified. Research and prevention have focused primarily on the respiratory tract …
identified. Research and prevention have focused primarily on the respiratory tract …
Occupational exposure to diisocyanates in the European Union
D Rother, U Schlüter - Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Diisocyanates are a chemical group that are widely used at workplaces in many
sectors. They are also potent skin-and respiratory sensitizers. Exposure to diisocyanates is a …
sectors. They are also potent skin-and respiratory sensitizers. Exposure to diisocyanates is a …
Lung/skin connections in occupational lung disease
CA Redlich, CA Herrick - Current opinion in allergy and clinical …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Lung/skin connections in occupational lung disease : Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical
Immunology Lung/skin connections in occupational lung disease : Current Opinion in Allergy …
Immunology Lung/skin connections in occupational lung disease : Current Opinion in Allergy …
[HTML][HTML] The role of isocyanates in fire toxicity
L Bengtström, M Salden, AA Stec - Fire Science Reviews, 2016 - Springer
Isocyanates are a group of low molecular weight, highly reactive compounds with a
functional isocyanate group. The main human exposure route is via inhalation of airborne …
functional isocyanate group. The main human exposure route is via inhalation of airborne …
Biomonitoring for occupational exposure to diisocyanates: a systematic review
Diisocyanates are a group of chemicals that are widely used in occupational settings. They
are known to induce various health effects, including skin-and respiratory tract sensitization …
are known to induce various health effects, including skin-and respiratory tract sensitization …