Nanotechnology Project

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Inventories

Environment, Health and Safety Research

Interaction of nanoparticles with microbial populations during particle transport

Project Information

Principal Investigator
InstitutionUniversity of Sheffield
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Relevance to ImplicationsHigh
Class of NanomaterialEngineered Nanomaterials
Impact SectorEnvironment
Broad Research Categories Hazard
Characterization
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Funding Information

CountryUK
Anticipated Total Funding$97,427.00
Annual Funding$48,713.50
Funding SourceNERC
Funding Mechanism
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Start Year2007
Anticipated End Year2009

Abstract/Summary

To investigate new and innovative methods that will allow the in vitro and in vivo application of Raman microspectroscopy to study the impact of nanoparticles on microbial communities