| Document ID (ISN) | 112119 |
| CIS number |
11-0756 |
| ISBN(s) |
978-85-98117-64-5 (es); 978-85-98117-65-2 (en) |
| Year |
2011 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Ferreira Jensen T., Gracias Vieira Filho A. |
| Title |
Nanotechnologies: Wonders and uncertainties in the universe of chemistry |
| Original title |
Nanotecnologías: maravilhas y incertidumbres en el universo de la química [in Portuguese] |
| Bibliographic information |
Fundacentro, Rua Capote Valente 710, São Paulo, SP 06409-002, Brazil, 2011, 24p. Illus. |
| Internet access |
Nanotecnologías:_maravilhas.pdf [in Portuguese]
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| Abstract |
This booklet explains nanotechnology and nanomaterials in the form of a comic strip. It discusses the possible hazards of this new technology to health and the environment by introducing three characters working in a chemical products transport and delivery enterprise who visit a nanotechnology trade fair and a chemical company where various aspects of nanotechnology are explained in simple language. See also ISN 112118. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Brazil; nanoparticles; transport of materials; nanotechnology |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
information of personnel; limitation of exposure; safe working methods; public OSH institutions |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | Brazil |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
New technologies
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| Browse category(ies) |
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles
Safety and health information
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