A CONSTRUCTIVE
CONTRIBUTION TO THE
RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT
AND USE OF ENGINEERED
NANOMATERIALS
nanoRISK
 
Links December 2006 Issue

Page 1
  • Nanoforum.org,"Nanotechnology in Agriculture and Food" a May 2006 report (pdf download, 265 KB)
  • Homepage of the "Organic Consumer Organisation"
  •  
    Page 2
    Nanotechnology and the Insurance Industry:
  • Swiss Re "Nanotechnology - Small Matter, Many Unknowns" 57 pages (pdf download, 1.4MB)
  • Allianz "Small sizes that matter: Opportunities and risks of Nanotechnologies"
  •  
    NanoMeter:
  • Nanologue
  • NanoMeter
  •  
    Page 3
  • Helmut Kaiser Consultancy"Nanotechnology in Food and Food Processing Worldwide" (2003)
  • Cientifica"Nanotechnologies in the Food Industry" (August 2006)
  •  
    Page 4
  • Chen, H., Weiss, J., and Shahidi, F.: 30-36. "Nanotechnology in nutraceuticals and functional foods" in: Food Technol. 60(3)
  •  
    Page 5
  • ETC Group "Down on the Farm: The Impact of Nano-scale Technologies on Food and Agriculture" (pdf download, 1 MB)
  • Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, "Nanotechnology in Agriculture and Food" (pdf download, 1.6 MB)
  • University of Minnesota, Center for Science, Technology, and Public Policy "Analysis of Early Stage Agrifood Nanotechnology R&D" (pdf download, 2 MB)
  •  
    Page 6
    Conferences:
  • International Conference on Nanotechnology Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety: Research to Practice
  • 1st Advanced Course on Strategic Communication and Applied Ethics in Nanobiotechnology
  • What is Agrifood Nanotechnology?
  • Nanotech in Health, Environment & Society
  • Nano Toxicity Conference 2007
  •  
  • UK Micro and Nanotechnology Manufacturing Initiative
  • Institute of Occupational Medicine
  • SnIRC Safety of Nano-Materials Interdisciplinary Research Centre
  •  
    Page 7
  • "Nanotechnology: The Next Big Thing, or Much Ado about Nothing?" In: Annals of Occupational Hygiene; Web Release Date: October 14, 2006
  • "Ethical and Scientific Issues of Nanotechnology in the Workplace" In: Environmental Health Perspectives; Web Release Date: September 25, 2006
  • The National Nanotechnology InitiativeEnvironmental, health, and Safety Research Needs for Engineered Nanoscale Materials (pdf download, 1.1 MB)
  • Research Grants:Manufactured Nanomaterials: Physico-chemical Principles of Biocompatibility and Toxicity (R01)
  • "EPA Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program"
  • A Matter of Size: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative
  • Alok Dhawan, Julian S. Taurozzi, Alok K. Pandey, Wenqian Shan, Sarah M. Miller, Syed A. Hashsham, and Volodymyr V. Tarabara: "Stable Colloidal Dispersions of C60 Fullerenes in Water: Evidence for Genotoxicity" In: Environ. Sci. Technol.; Web Release Date: October 26, 2006
  • Avis Enjeux Ethiques Des Nanosciences et Nanotechnologies (pdf download, 269 KB)
  • Wen-Tso Liu: "Nanoparticles and Their Biological and Environmental Applications" In: Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering; Vol. 102, 1-7 (2006)
  • "Safety, Risk and Regulation of Engineered nanoparticles - Results, Trends and Perspectives" (pdf download, 269 KB)
  •  
    Privacy Statement | Terms of Use
    The contents of this site are copyright ©2008, Nanowerk LLC. All Rights Reserved