Nanoparticles and Occupational Health

by David Y.H. Pui and Andrew D. Maynard

Book Overview

Nanotechnology is rapidly invading many aspects of modern society - from science, research and engineering to industrial and commercial applications and, inevitably, to man and his environment. One of the biggest challenges, therefore, is managing environmental, health and safety risks of nanomaterials. Yet, the information necessary to assess their long term effects is scarce. Systematic research into what potentially makes engineered nanomaterials...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402058586
• ISBN13: 9781402058585
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.8" x 10.4"