TOXICOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT AND FUNCTIONALISATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES

Project Information

Principal Investigator	Walter Schütz
Institution	FUTURECARBON GMBH
Project URL	View
Relevance to Implications	High
Class of Nanomaterial	Engineered Nanomaterials
Impact Sector	Human Health
Broad Research Categories	Hazard
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Funding Information

Country	Germany
Anticipated Total Funding	$2,305,391.00
Annual Funding	$768,463.67
Funding Source	German Federal Ministry of Education and Research(BMBF) and industrial project partner
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Start Year	2006
Anticipated End Year	2009

Abstract/Summary

The project targets on the biocompatibility assessment of the exemplary value chain production – processing – semi-finished products – functional models of Carbon Nanomaterial based PEEK (Polyether-Etherketone) and PUR (Polyurethane) composite materials.