Nanomaterials can display distinct biological effects compared with bulk materials of the same chemical composition. The physico‐chemical characterization of nanomaterials and …
H Hildebrand, D Kühnel, A Potthoff, K Mackenzie… - Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Palladium/magnetite nanoparticulate catalysts were developed for efficient elimination of halogenated organic pollutants from contaminated wastewater. Particle recovery from …
W Busch, D Kühnel, K Schirmer, S Scholz - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background Tungsten carbide (WC) and tungsten carbide cobalt (WC-Co) nanoparticles are of occupational health relevance because of the increasing usage in hard metal industries …
T Meißner, D Kühnel, W Busch, S Oswald… - …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
One task in risk assessment of engineered nanoparticles is toxicological studies. A suitable interpretation of these investigations demands a comprehensive physical-chemical …
Cemented carbides (hardmetals and cermets) are one of the most widespread powder metallurgy products worldwide. The reason for this is their outstanding combination of …
C Schulze - 2010 - publikationen.sulb.uni-saarland.de
There is still a big gap between nanoparticle production and industrial use on one hand and the knowledge of their toxicological potential on the other. In vitro assays are a common tool …
Nanomaterials are becoming more commonly used in everyday life, where human beings are becoming exposed to such materials. However, the toxicity of the materials being …