Current strategies for engineering controls in nanomaterial production and downstream handling processes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cincinnati, OH : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 79 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Collana | DHHS (NIOSH) publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nanostructured materials industry - Employees - Health and hygiene - United States
Nanostructured materials - Environmental aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Risk assessment - United States Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States Nanotechnology - United States Nanotechnology - Safety regulations - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703652903321 |
Cincinnati, OH : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2013 | ||
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Filling the knowledge gaps for safe nanotechnology in the workplace : a progress report from the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center, 2004-2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cincinnati, OH] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 413 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Collana | DHHS (NIOSH) publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nanoparticles - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Safety measures Industrial hygiene Industrial safety |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Filling the knowledge gaps for safe nanotechnology in the workplace |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707142603321 |
[Cincinnati, OH] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2012 | ||
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Nanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : accuracy of data on federally funded environmental, health, and safety research could be improved : testimony before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Innovation, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate / / statement of Robert A. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Robert A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 14 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Testimony |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Standards - United States Nanotechnology - Research - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Nanotechnology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696611003321 |
Robinson Robert A
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008] | ||
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Nanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : environmental, health and safety issues / / William P. Peterson, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 620/.509 73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PetersonWilliam P |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - United States - Safety measures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61470-337-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457959903321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 | ||
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Nanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : environmental, health and safety issues / / William P. Peterson, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 620/.509 73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PetersonWilliam P |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - United States - Safety measures |
ISBN | 1-61470-337-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781855503321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 | ||
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Nanotechnology : environmental, health and safety issues / / William P. Peterson, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 620/.509 73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PetersonWilliam P |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - United States - Safety measures |
ISBN | 1-61470-337-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- NANOTECHNOLOGY:ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTHAND SAFETY ISSUES -- NANOTECHNOLOGY:ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTHAND SAFETY ISSUES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL,HEALTH, AND SAFETY:ISSUES FOR CONSIDERATION* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES -- IMPORTANCE OF ADDRESSING EHS ISSUES -- SELECTED ISSUES FOR CONSIDERATION -- Federal Investment in EHS Research -- Current Funding Level -- Alternative Approaches -- Management of Federal EHS Research -- Federal Regulation -- International Engagement -- CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS -- NANOTECHNOLOGY EHS-RELATED LEGISLATIONIN THE 110TH CONGRESS -- H.R. 5940 - National NanotechnologyInitiative Amendments Act of 2008 -- S. 3274 - National Nanotechnology InitiativeAmendments Act of 2008 -- H.R. 3235 - Nanotechnology Advancementand New Opportunities Act -- H.R. 4040 - CPSC Reform Act -- APPENDIX A. SELECTED NANOTECHNOLOGY EHSACTIVITIES OF FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Food and Drug Administration -- National Institute of Environmental HealthSciences/National Toxicology Program -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration/NationalInstitute for Occupational Safety and Health -- Consumer Product Safety Commission -- APPENDIX B. SELECTED INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENTEFFORTS OF NNIAGENCIES -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2STATEMENT OF RICHARD A. DENISON,ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE BEFORE THEU.S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGYAT A HEARING ON RESEARCHON ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY IMPACTSOF NANOTECHNOLOGY: CURRENT STATUSOF PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATIONUNDER THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGYINITIATIVE, 31 OCTOBER 2007* -- INTRODUCTION[1] -- WHAT IS BEING SPENT -- HOW CURRENT FUNDS ARE BEING SPENT -- NEED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE FEDERAL RISK RESEARCHSTRATEGY - AND THE MEANS TO IMPLEMENT IT -- KEY IMPEDIMENTS TO PROGRESS.
RECOMMENDATIONS: CAN THE NNI APPROACHBE MADE TO WORK? -- ATTACHMENT 1. BIOGRAPHY OFRICHARD A. DENISON, PH.D. -- ATTACHMENT 2. ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSECOMMENTS[18] ON: ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, ANDSAFETY RESEARCH NEEDS FOR ENGINEEREDNANOSCALE MATERIALS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 15,2006, JANUARY 31, 2007 -- Introductory Statement -- CRITERION 1: RESEARCH THAT WILL DEVELOPTHE "ENABLING INFRASTRUCTURE" -- Other Considerations -- CRITERION 2: INFORMATION THAT WILL FACILITATE"LOOK BACK" STUDIES -- CRITERION 3: SELECTION OF MATERIALS SHOULD FOCUSON KEY CONCERNS RELATED TO TOXICITY ANDBIOLOGICAL RESPONSE -- CRITERION 4: SELECTION OF RELEVANTMATERIALS AND METHODS -- Additional Comments: Need for Public Databasefor Nanomaterial EHS Data -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN CHEMISTRYCOUNCIL AT THE HEARING ON RESEARCHON ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY IMPACTSOF NANOTECHNOLOGY: CURRENT STATUSOF PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION UNDERTHE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGYINITIATIVE, PAUL D. ZIEGLER,ACCNANOTECHNOLOGY PANEL BEFORE THEHOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY,OCTOBER 31, 2007* -- INTRODUCTION -- I. IMPROVED FEDERAL COORDINATION ANDSUPPORT ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THE RESPONSIBLEDEVELOPMENT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY ANDITS COMMERCIAL ACCEPTANCE -- II. THE PANEL URGES AS AN APPROPRIATE NEXT STEP THEFUNDING OF AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW BY THE NATIONALRESEARCH COUNCIL BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTALSTUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY (BEST) TO ESTABLISH EHSRESEARCH PRIORITIES FOR MANUFACTUREDNANOMATERIALS AND A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE INFEDERAL FUNDING OF EHSPROGRAMS FORMANUFACTURED NANOMATERIALS -- III. IDENTIFYING AND MINIMIZING POTENTIAL HEALTHAND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS IS CONSISTENT WITH THERESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY -- IV. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES. Chapter 4UNITED STATES HOUSE OFREPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ONSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, HEARING ON:"RESEARCH ON ENVIRONMENTAL ANDSAFETY IMPACTS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY:CURRENT STATUS OF PLANNING ANDIMPLEMENTATION UNDER THE NATIONALNANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE",TESTIMONY OF:ANDREW D.MAYNARD,PROJECT ON EMERGINGNANOTECHNOLOGIES,WOODROW WILSONINTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS,WASHINGTON, DC, OCTOBER 31, 2007* -- OVERVIEW -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- WHAT IS NEEDED TO MAKE NANOTECHNOLOGY WORK? -- 1. Acknowledging the Possibility of Unconventional Behavior -- 2. Leadership in Nanotechnology EHS Research -- 3. An Effective Strategic Framework -- 4. Mechanisms to Get the Job Done -- 5. Sufficient Resources to Address Critical Challenges -- HOW DO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'SACTIONS MATCH UP TO WHAT IS NEEDED? -- 1. Acknowledging the Possibility of Unconventional Behavior -- 2. Leadership in Nanotechnology EHS Research -- 3. An Effective Strategic Framework -- 4. Mechanisms to Get the Job Done -- 5. Sufficient Resources to Address Critical Challenges -- CONCLUSIONS -- RESPONSES TO SPECIFIC QUESTIONS -- Reaction to the Recent NEHI Report -- Potential for Outside Groups to Influence the Planning Process -- Are These The Right Research Priorities? -- Will the "Next Steps" Achieve the Desired Goal? -- EHS Research Priority -- Funding Levels -- Agency Roles -- Balancing Responsibilities and Resources -- ANNEX: GOALS AND ELEMENTS OF AN EFFECTIVE EHSSTRATEGIC RESEARCH FRAMEWORK -- Strategic Goals -- Key Elements of a Strategic Framework -- BIOGRAPHY OF ANDREW MAYNARD -- REFERENCES. Chapter 5TESTIMONY TO THE HOUSESUBCOMMITTEE ON RESEARCH ANDSCIENCE EDUCATION, E. CLAYTONTEAGUE, NATIONAL NANOTECH NOLOGYCOORDINATION OFFICE, HEARING ONRESEARCH ON ENVIRONMENTAL ANDSAFETY IMPACTS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY:CURRENT STATUS OF PLANNING ANDIMPLEMENTATION UNDER THE NATIONALNANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE,OCTOBER 31, 2007* -- INTRODUCTION -- SUCCESSFUL COORDINATION -- COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND GUIDANCE -- Step One - Identify Research Needs -- Step Two - Prioritize Research Needs -- Step Three - Obtain a Snapshot of the Government Portfolio OfEHS Research in Categories Identified in Step One -- Step Four - Analyze Data from OMBon EHS Research Portfolio -- Step Five - Provide Research Strategy Document as Guidance -- LEVERAGING FOREFRONT SCIENCETHROUGH COLLABORATION -- International Coordination and Collaboration -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX A. HOW THE INTERAGENCY PROCESSHELPS INDIVIDUAL AGENCIES -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Department of Energy (DOE) -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- U.S. Geological Survey -- The Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCL) -- National Institute for Occupational, Safety and Health (NIOSH) -- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) -- National Institutes of Health (NIH) -- National Science Foundation (NSF) -- APPENDIX B. INITIAL ANALYSIS OF OMB'S CALL FORFY2006 DATA ON RESEARCH IN FIVE CATEGORIES OFNNI RESEARCH NEEDS DOCUMENT -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824545803321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 | ||
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Progress toward safe nanotechnology in the workplace [[electronic resource] /] / a report from the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Atlanta, GA] : , : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 177 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | DHHS (NIOSH) publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States Industrial hygiene Industrial safety |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695880703321 |
[Atlanta, GA] : , : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , 2007 | ||
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Research on environmental and safety impacts of nanotechnology : what are the Federal agencies doing? Hearing before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives ; One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session ; September 21, 2006 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 191 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Nanostructured materials industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Nanostructured materials industry - Health aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects - United States Nanotechnology - Health aspects - United States Federal government - Research - United States Industrial safety - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Research on environmental and safety impacts of nanotechnology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706582103321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2006 | ||
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