Nanomaterial exposure, toxicity, and impact on human health

A Pietroiusti, H Stockmann‐Juvala… - Wiley …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The use of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) has grown after the turn of the 21st century.
Also, the production of ENM has globally grown, and exposure of workers especially via the …

Functionalized nanoparticles and their environmental remediation potential: a review

H Rafeeq, A Hussain, A Ambreen, M Waqas… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2022 - Springer
Environmental pollution is a significant cause of disease throughout the globe, but the
dangers are disproportionately greater in developing nations due to poverty, a lack of …

Nanomaterials: certain aspects of application, risk assessment and risk communication

P Laux, J Tentschert, C Riebeling, A Braeuning… - Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Development and market introduction of new nanomaterials trigger the need for an
adequate risk assessment of such products alongside suitable risk communication …

Airborne engineered nanomaterials in the workplace—a review of release and worker exposure during nanomaterial production and handling processes

Y Ding, TAJ Kuhlbusch, M Van Tongeren… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
For exposure and risk assessment in occupational settings involving engineered
nanomaterials (ENMs), it is important to understand the mechanisms of release and how …

Assessing the first wave of epidemiological studies of nanomaterial workers

SH Liou, CSJ Tsai, D Pelclova… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2015 - Springer
The results of early animal studies of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) and air pollution
epidemiology suggest that it is important to assess the health of ENM workers. Initial …

Application of inorganic nanomaterials in cultural heritage conservation, risk of toxicity, and preventive measures

LS Gomez-Villalba, C Salcines, R Fort - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has allowed for significant progress in architectural, artistic, archaeological,
or museum heritage conservation for repairing and preventing damages produced by …

The exposure to coarse, fine and ultrafine particle emissions from concrete mixing, drilling and cutting activities

F Azarmi, P Kumar, M Mulheron - Journal of hazardous materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Building activities generate coarse (PM 10≤ 10 μm), fine (PM 2.5≤ 2.5 μm) and ultrafine
particles (< 100 nm) making it necessary to understand both the exposure levels of …

Engineered nanoparticles at the workplace: current knowledge about workers' risk

A Pietroiusti, A Magrini - Occupational medicine, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background The novel physicochemical properties of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs)
make them very attractive for industrial and biomedical purposes, but concerns have been …

The impact of nanomaterial characteristics on inhalation toxicity

FS Bierkandt, L Leibrock, S Wagener… - Toxicology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
During the last few decades, nanotechnology has evolved into a success story, apparent
from a steadily increasing number of scientific publications as well as a large number of …

Dustiness of fine and nanoscale powders

DE Evans, LA Turkevich, CT Roettgers… - Annals of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Dustiness may be defined as the propensity of a powder to form airborne dust by a
prescribed mechanical stimulus; dustiness testing is typically intended to replicate …