Exploring the link between surface structures and toxicity in mineral particles: case study of induced and intrinsic toxicity in quartz
Project Information
Principal Investigator | |
Institution | University of St Andrews |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Generic |
Impact Sector | Human Health |
Broad Research Categories |
Hazard Characterization |
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Funding Information
Country | UK |
Anticipated Total Funding | $89,123.00 |
Annual Funding | $89,123.00 |
Funding Source | NERC |
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Start Year | 2007 |
Anticipated End Year | 2008 |
Abstract/Summary
To test whether additional toxicity can be induced in quartz samples with already high intrinsic toxicity.