This semi-annual newsletter is intended to inform the public and interested stake-holders on the recent progress of the activities and work packages within the NANOSAFE2 integrated project.
In this first issue find a brief overview of the project and its workpackages.
Detection, monitoring and characterization techniques
- Selection of particles
- On-line monitoring techniquesers
- Off-line monitoring and sampling techniques
Health and hazard assessment
- Data Collection on Human Health risk
- In vitro toxicology studies
- Pre-studies for the in vivo inhalation studies
- Development of numerical models for translocation and toxicity
- Development of a microfabricated miniaturized system to test nanoparticles in vitro
Development of safe industrial production systems and applications
- Limitation of nanoparticle release
- Nanoparticle confinement and worker protection
- Qualification of individual protection devices
Environmental and societal aspects
- Standards and regulation
- Environmental and risk analysis
- Training and dissemination activities
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