National (Iranian) and global use of control banding-based methods for assessing the risks of activities involved with nanomaterials: A comparative review

S Omari Shekaftik, N Moghadasi… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2023 - Springer
Current knowledge and available equipment are not sufficient for quantitative risk
assessment of nanomaterials. Therefore, to assess the risks of activities involved with these …

An analysis on control banding-based methods used for occupational risk assessment of nanomaterials

S Omari Shekaftik, N Nasirzadeh… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Despite all benefits of nanomaterials, their unique characteristics made them an emerging
hazard in workplaces, which need to be assessed for their potential risks. So, the aim of this …

An integrated approach to occupational health risk assessment of manufacturing nanomaterials using Pythagorean fuzzy AHP and fuzzy inference system

S Salari, M Sadeghi-Yarandi, F Golbabaei - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Nanomaterials (NMs) have the potential to be hazardous owing to their unique physico-
chemical properties. Therefore, the need for Health Risk Assessment (HRA) of NMs is …

Laboratory activities involving nanomaterials: risk assessment and investigating researchers symptoms

N Nasirzadeh, F Golbabaei, SO Shekaftik - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing use of nanomaterials is a threat to human health and environment that has
led to the expansion of risk assessment methods. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess …

Safety Considerations for Lyophilized Human Amniotic Membrane Impregnated with Colistin and Silver Nanoparticles

N Wali, N Wajid, A Shabbir, F Ali, S Shamim… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Lyophilized human amniotic membrane (HAM) and silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have
multispectral applications as a biological dressing. The present study focuses on the safety …

Unravelling the toxicity of carbon nanomaterials–From cellular interactions to mechanistic understanding

BP Makhado, AO Oladipo, NN Gumbi, LA De Kock… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of carbon nanomaterials in diverse fields has substantially increased their
demand for commercial usage. Within the earliest decade, the development of functional …

Risk assessment of occupational exposure to engineered and incidental nanomaterials: differences and challenges

S Omari Shekaftik, N Mehrparvar, Z Peivandi… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2024 - Springer
Occupational settings are increasingly dealing with nanomaterials, leading to significant
concerns about health risks. Nanomaterials in occupational settings can be categorized as …

Exposure control measures proposed by different organizations: the curious case of nanomaterial-involved activities

S Omari Shekaftik, N Nasirzadeh - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. The unique properties of nanomaterials have turned them into an emerging
threat for humans and the environment. This study therefore aimed to review exposure …

A systematic review of released nano-particles from commercial nano-textiles during use and washing

Z Beigzadeh, M Kolahdouzi… - Journal of Industrial …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The increasing demand for durable, eco-friendly clothing has led to the use of nanomaterials
in textiles. However, concerns arise about the impact of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) …

Benefits of nanotechnology for occupational ergonomic design: A positive step toward more protection of workers' health

N Nasirzadeh, S Omari Shekaftik… - Human Factors and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, the combination of “Nanotechnology” and “Ergonomics” has been known as
“Nano‐ergonomics.” Nano‐ergonomics can help to develop more comfortable conditions in …