Nanoscience and nanotechnology environmental and health impacts

Title:

Author:

Grassian, Vicki H.

ISBN:

9781615834693

9780470081037

9780470396605

9780470396612

Publication Information:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv, 469 p.) : ill.

Abstract:

This comprehensive book covers various aspects of nanoscience and nanotechnology and what is known about the potential environmental and health impacts. Divided into three main sections, the book addresses the toxicity of nanomaterials, fate and transport of nanomaterials in the environment, and occupational health aspects of nanotechonology.

Subject Term:

Nanotechnology -- Environmental aspects.

Nanotechnology -- Health aspects.

Nanostructured materials -- Environmental aspects.

Nanostructured materials -- Health aspects.

Nanostructures.

Environmental Exposure -- analysis.

Environmental Pollutants -- toxicity.

Nanotechnology -- trends.

Risk Assessment.

Genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.