Environmental and human health impacts of nanotechnology
| Other Authors: | Lead, Jamie R., Smith, Emma |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chichester, U.K. :
Wiley,
2009.
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| Physical Description: |
xix, 435 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm. |
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| Online Access: |
Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Overview of nanoscience in the environment -- Nanomaterials: properties, preparation and applications -- Size/shape-property relationships of non-carbonaceous inorganic nanoparticles and their environmental implications -- Natural colloids and nanoparticles in aquatic and terrestrial environments -- Atmospheric nanoparticles -- Analysis and characterization of manufactured nanoparticles in aquatic environments -- Ecotoxicology of manufactured nanoparticles -- Exposure to nanoparticles -- Human toxicology and effects of nanoparticles -- Risk assessment of manufactured nanomaterials. |
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| Physical Description: |
xix, 435 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781405176347 1405176342 |