[HTML][HTML] Safe-and-sustainable-by-design: State of the art approaches and lessons learned from value chain perspectives

C Apel, K Kümmerer, A Sudheshwar, B Nowack… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Safe-and-sustainable-by-design (SSbD) is central in the European Chemicals
Strategy for Sustainability, yet a common understanding of what SSbD is in concept and in …

Analyzing the surface of functional nanomaterials—how to quantify the total and derivatizable number of functional groups and ligands

D Geißler, N Nirmalananthan-Budau, L Scholtz… - Microchimica Acta, 2021 - Springer
Functional nanomaterials (NM) of different size, shape, chemical composition, and surface
chemistry are of increasing relevance for many key technologies of the twenty-first century …

[HTML][HTML] Safe-and sustainable-by-design: The case of Smart Nanomaterials. A perspective based on a European workshop

A Mech, S Gottardo, V Amenta, A Amodio, S Belz… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Commission's Green Deal is a major policy initiative aiming to
achieve a climate-neutral, zero-pollution, sustainable, circular and inclusive economy …

[HTML][HTML] Safe-by-Design part II: A strategy for balancing safety and functionality in the different stages of the innovation process

I Tavernaro, S Dekkers, LG Soeteman-Hernández… - NanoImpact, 2021 - Elsevier
Manufactured nanomaterials have the potential to impact an exceedingly wide number of
industries and markets ranging from energy storage, electronic and optical devices, light …

Nanosafety: an evolving concept to bring the safest possible nanomaterials to society and environment

F Lebre, N Chatterjee, S Costa… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of nanomaterials has been increasing in recent times, and they are widely used in
industries such as cosmetics, drugs, food, water treatment, and agriculture. The rapid …

The state of the art and challenges of in vitro methods for human hazard assessment of nanomaterials in the context of safe-by-design

N Ruijter, LG Soeteman-Hernández, M Carrière… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Safe-by-Design (SbD) concept aims to facilitate the development of safer
materials/products, safer production, and safer use and end-of-life by performing timely SbD …

Nanomicrobiology: emerging trends in microbial synthesis of nanomaterials and their applications

A Tauseef, F Hisam, T Hussain, A Caruso… - Journal of Cluster …, 2023 - Springer
Blossoming advancements and implementation of technologies in nanosciences have
thrown open avenues for the nano-revolution, which divulge the contribution of …

Sustainable coatings on metallic alloys as a nowadays challenge

R Nartita, D Ionita, I Demetrescu - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Starting with a description of the meaning of sustainable coating nowadays, this review
presents a selection of methods for sustainable coatings manufacture using raw materials …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing titanium dioxide coated photocatalytic depolluting surfaces: Leveraging ASINA's roadmap for safer and sustainable solutions

I Furxhi, M Perucca, G Baldi, V Dami, A Cioni… - Computational and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This report, the second of its kind from ASINA project, aims at providing a roadmap with
quantitative metrics for Safe (r) and (more) Sustainable by Design (SSbD) solutions for …

Resilience and efficiency for the nanotechnology supply chains underpinning COVID-19 vaccine development

MS Golan, E Mahoney, B Trump, I Linkov - Current Opinion in Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology facilitated the development and scalable commercialization of many SARS-
CoV-2 vaccines. However, the supply chains underpinning vaccine manufacturing have …