RESEARCH PROJECT TO STUDY THE SAFE HANDLING OF NANOMATERIALS
Project Information
| Principal Investigator | Harald Krug |
| Institution | Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe |
| Project URL | View |
| Relevance to Implications | High |
| Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
| Impact Sector | Cross-cutting |
| Broad Research Categories |
Hazard Risk Assessment Risk Management |
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Funding Information
| Country | Germany |
| Anticipated Total Funding | $7,684,635.00 |
| Annual Funding | $2,561,545.00 |
| Funding Source | The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) |
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| Start Year | 2006 |
| Anticipated End Year | 2009 |
Abstract/Summary
Ensure that nanoparticles, i.e. atom- or molecule-sized particles, pose no risk to humans and the environment when used in chemical materials. Provide an information platform for all interested societal groups on the opportunities and risks associated with nanomaterials.
