THE BEHAVIOUR OF AEROSOLS RELEASED TO AMBIENT AIR FROM NANOPARTICLE MANUFACTURING - A PRE-NORMATIVE STUDY
Project Information
Principal Investigator | Qinglan Wu. |
Institution | Det Norske Veritas AS (DNV) Hoevik, Norway |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
Impact Sector | Cross-cutting |
Broad Research Categories |
Exposure Generation, Dispersion, Transformation etc. Characterization |
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Funding Information
Country | EU |
Anticipated Total Funding | $691,617.00 |
Annual Funding | $691,617.00 |
Funding Source | DG Research |
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Start Year | 2006 |
Anticipated End Year | 2007 |
Abstract/Summary
Definition of realistic test conditions in terms of test aerosols characteristics for use within nanotoxicology investigations. Testing and certification of the efficiency of existing engineering control systems of manufacturing equipment. Provision of experimental results that will be used to develop recommendations and guidelines for the European Commission.