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Links October 2006 Issue

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  • Günter Oberdörster et al.,"Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles" in: Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume113 , No. 7, July 2005
  • Andre Nel et al. "Toxic Potential of Materials at the Nanolevel" in: Science, Vol 311, February 3, 2006
  • www.silver-colloids.com/Papers/Howtocompare.html
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    Risks in Architextural Applications:
  • "RFID implants heighten security, raise questions" in: in Nanotechbuzz, February 21, 2006
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    Nanotech in Construction:
  • The Centre for Nanomaterials Applications in Construction (NANOC)
  • 2nd International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Construction
  • Nanotechnology in Construction
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  • Wang et al. "Sorption of 243Am(III) to Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes" in: Environmental Science & Technology; 2005; 39(8) pp 2856 – 2860
  • R. Long and R. Yang, "Carbon Nanotubes as Superior Sorbent for Dioxin Removal" in: Journal of the American Chemical Society; 2001; 123(9) pp 2058 – 2059
  • Li et al. "Lead adsorption on carbon nanotubes" in: Chemical Physics Letters, Volume 357, Issues 3-4 , 10 May 2002, pp 263-266
  • Li et al. "Adsorption of cadmium (II) from aqueous solution by surface oxidized carbon nanotubes" in: Carbon, Volume 41, Issue 5, 2003, pp 1057-1062
  • Kun Yang and Baoshan Xing "Desorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from carbon nanomaterials in water" in: Environmental Pollution; article in press
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  • Amanda S. Barnard "Nanohazards: Knowledge is our first defence" in: Nature Materials, Vol. 5, April 2006, pp 245-248
  • Jin R. et al. "Photoinduced Conversion of Silver Nanospheres to Nanoprisms" in: Science, 294, 1901-1903 (2001)
  • Bice Fubini "Surface Reactivity in the Pathogenic Response to Particulates" in: Environmental Health Perspectives 105, Supplement 5, September 1997
  • Günter Oberdörster et al.,"Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles" in: Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume113 , No. 7, July 2005
  • Andre Nel et al. "Toxic Potential of Materials at the Nanolevel" in: Science, Vol 311, February 3, 2006
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  • Oberdörster et al. "Principles for characterizing the potential human health effects from exposure to nanomaterials: elements of a screening strategy" in: Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2005, 2:8
  • Monika Kurath, Sabine Maasen "Toxicoloogy as a nanoscience?" in: Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2006, 3:6
  • Günter Oberdörster et al.,"Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles" in: Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume113 , No. 7, July 2005
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    Conferences:
  • Nano and Microtechnologies in the Food and Health Food Industries
  • International Congress of Nanotechnology 2006
  • Nanotechnology Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety: From Research to Practice
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    Literature Review:
  • Health Effects of Nanoparticles (pdf download 1MB)
  • Nanoparticles: Actual Knowledge About Occupational Health and Safety Risks and Prevention Measures (pdf download 988 KB)
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  • "Biological cellular response to carbon nanoparticle toxicity" In: Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter; Web Release Date: August 4, 2006
  • "Cellular Toxicity of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials" In: Nano Letters; Web Release Date: May 20, 2006
  • American Bar Association reviews U.S. federal environmental statutes with regard to nanotech
  • Nanotechnology: A research strategy for addressing risk (pdf download 720 KB)
  • "Nanoparticles: Health Effects – Pros and Cons" In: Environmental Health Perspectives; Web Release Date: August 18, 2006
  • German Federal Environmental Agency issues background paper on nanotech risks (pdf download 116 KB)
  • UK launches voluntary reporting scheme
  • Environmental, health and safety research needs for engineered nanoscale materials (pdf download 768 KB)
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