Assessing human exposure, uptake and toxicity of nanoparticles from contaminated environments
Project Information
Principal Investigator | |
Institution | Napier University |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
Impact Sector | Cross-cutting |
Broad Research Categories |
Exposure Generation, Dispersion, Transformation etc. |
NNI identifier |
Funding Information
Country | UK |
Anticipated Total Funding | $244,149.00 |
Annual Funding | $122,074.50 |
Funding Source | NERC |
Funding Mechanism | |
Funding Sector | Government |
Start Year | 2007 |
Anticipated End Year | 2009 |
Abstract/Summary
To investigate whether nanoparticles released into water can be taken up by water fleas and fish and to what levels.