Prospects of polymeric nanocomposite membranes for water purification and scalability and their health and environmental impacts: A review

NF Al Harby, M El-Batouti, MM Elewa - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water shortage is a major worldwide issue. Filtration using genuine polymeric membranes
demonstrates excellent pollutant separation capabilities; however, polymeric membranes …

Fibre electronics: towards scaled-up manufacturing of integrated e-textile systems

S Seyedin, T Carey, A Arbab, L Eskandarian, S Bohm… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The quest for a close human interaction with electronic devices for healthcare, safety, energy
and security has driven giant leaps in portable and wearable technologies in recent years …

Lung carcinogenicity of inhaled multi-walled carbon nanotube in rats

T Kasai, Y Umeda, M Ohnishi, T Mine, H Kondo… - Particle and Fibre …, 2015 - Springer
Background Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) constitute one of the most promising
types of nanomaterials in industry today. With their increasing use, the potential toxicity and …

The asbestos-carbon nanotube analogy: An update

AB Kane, RH Hurt, H Gao - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is an emerging industry based on commercialization of materials with one
or more dimensions of 100 nm or less. Engineered nanomaterials are currently incorporated …

Quantification of carbon nanotubes in environmental matrices: current capabilities, case studies, and future prospects

EJ Petersen, DX Flores-Cervantes… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have numerous exciting potential applications and some that
have reached commercialization. As such, quantitative measurements of CNTs in key …

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 …

Evaluating the mechanistic evidence and key data gaps in assessing the potential carcinogenicity of carbon nanotubes and nanofibers in humans

ED Kuempel, MC Jaurand, P Møller… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In an evaluation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) for the IARC Monograph 111, the Mechanisms
Subgroup was tasked with assessing the strength of evidence on the potential …

Occupational exposure to carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibres: more than a cobweb

E Bergamaschi, G Garzaro, G Wilson Jones, M Buglisi… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are erroneously considered as
singular material entities. Instead, they should be regarded as a heterogeneous class of …

A transfer learning approach for improved classification of carbon nanomaterials from TEM images

Q Luo, EA Holm, C Wang - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The extensive use of carbon nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes/nanofibers
(CNTs/CNFs) in industrial settings has raised concerns over the potential health risks …

Carbon nanotube and nanofiber exposure and sputum and blood biomarkers of early effect among US workers

JD Beard, A Erdely, MM Dahm, MA de Perio… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Carbon nanotubes and nanofibers (CNT/F) are increasingly used for diverse
applications. Although animal studies suggest CNT/F exposure may cause deleterious …