Pharmaceutical and cosmetic silica nanoparticles: towards an understanding of their structure in aquatic systems
Project Information
Principal Investigator | |
Institution | Kings College London |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
Impact Sector | Environment |
Broad Research Categories |
Exposure Generation, Dispersion, Transformation etc. Risk Assessment |
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Funding Information
Country | UK |
Anticipated Total Funding | $128,809.00 |
Annual Funding | $128,809.00 |
Funding Source | NERC |
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Start Year | 2007 |
Anticipated End Year | 2008 |
Abstract/Summary
To examine the loadings of SiO2 nanoparticles to wastewaters from typical domestic use of cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations