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Document ID (ISN)112362
CIS number 12-0231
ISSN - Serial title 0007-9952 - Cahiers de notes documentaires - Hygiène et sécurité du travail
Year 2011
Convention or series no. HST 224-16
Author(s) Binet S., Drais E., Chazelet S., Fontaine J.R., Radauceanu A., Reynier M., Ricaud M., Witschger O.
Title Hazards related to nanoparticles and nanomaterials
Original title Risques liés aux nanoparticules et nanomatériaux [in French]
Bibliographic information 3rd quarter 2011, No.224, p.29-41. 56 ref.
Internet access Risques_liés_aux_nanoparticules_[INTERNET_FREE_ACCESS] [in French]
Abstract Report on a conference on the hazards related to nanoparticles and nanomaterials held in Nancy, France, 5-7 April 2011. The 56 presentations were grouped under the following sessions: evaluation of the health effects of nanoparticles; production and properties of nanoparticles; instrumentation and exposure evaluation; reducing emissions and personal protective equipment; hazard evaluation and management.
Descriptors (primary) nanoparticles; hazard evaluation; exposure evaluation; health hazards; nanotechnology
Descriptors (secondary) sampling and analysis; personal protective equipment; limitation of exposure; conference
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
New technologies
Browse category(ies) Risk evaluation
Exposure evaluation
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles