Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with
unique physicochemical properties that have motivated research for diverse applications; …

Abstract Background: Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have a large economic impact in a
range of fields, but the concerns about health and safety of occupational activities involving …

Organizations around the world have called for the responsible development of
nanotechnology. The goals of this approach are to emphasize the importance of considering …

This article summarizes the outcome of the discussions at the international workshop on
nano reference values (NRVs), which was organized by the Dutch trade unions and …

The aim of this study was to identify the health hazards and possible exposure surveillance
markers of workers exposed to nanoparticles during manufacturing and application in …

Abstract Research Significance: Toxicological evidence suggests the potential for a wide
range of health effects from exposure to carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and carbon nanofibers …

Notwithstanding the extensive use of engineered nanomaterials in various industrial and
research settings, the impact of nanotechnology on the environment and its safety …

Hazard identification is an important step in assessing nanomaterial risk and is required
under multiple regulatory frameworks in the US, Europe and worldwide. Given the emerging …

With the increased production and widespread use of nanomaterials, human and
environmental exposure to nanomaterials is inevitably increasing. Therefore, this study …

The ceramic industry is an industrial sector in need of significant process changes, which
may benefit from innovative technologies such as laser sintering of ceramic tiles. Such …