| Description |
1 online resource (213 pages) |
| Series |
De Gruyter Textbook |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Foreword / Geraci, Charles -- Preface / Trybula, Walt -- Contents -- About the Editors -- List of Contributing Authors -- 1. The World of Nanotechnology / Foster, Barbara -- 2. The World of Engineering Nanomaterials / Asmatulu, Eylem -- 3. The Importance of Safety for Manufacturing Nanomaterials / Khan, W.S. / Asmatulu, R. -- 4. Safety Approaches to Handling Engineered Nanomaterials / Tate, Jitendra S. / Hernandez, Roger A. -- 5. Certification: Validating Workers' Competence in Nano-safety / Sayes, Christie M. -- 6. Understanding the Implications of Nanomaterial Unknowns / Trybula, Walt / Newberry, Deb -- 7. What Is Considered Reliable Information? / Hirt, Evelyn H. / Trybula, Walt -- 8. Ethics and Communication: The Essence of Human Behavior / Hanks, J. Craig / Hanks, Emily Kay -- 9. Behavior-Based Worker Safety for Engineered Nanomaterials / Sayes, Christie M. / Burkleo, Patrick Van / Aquino, Grace V. -- 10. The Future of Nanotechnology Safety / Fazarro, Dominick -- Index |
| Summary |
Nanotechnology safety is the practice of handling engineered nanomaterials in production and manufacturing. Good practice consists of understanding and interpreting Material Safety Data Sheets, behaving safely when working with yet unknown nanomaterials, understanding health effects, and proactively creating safety measures against potential hazards. This book introduces nanotechnology risk management to readers from academia and industry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Sep 2017) |
| Subject |
Nanotechnology -- Safety measures
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Nanotechnology -- Safety regulations
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference.
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Nanotechnology
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| Genre/Form |
Safety regulations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Aquino, Grace V
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Asmatulu, Eylem
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Asmatulu, Ramazan
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Fazarro, Dominick, editor.
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Foster, Barbara
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Hanks, Craig, editor
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Hernandez, Roger A
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Hirt, Evelyn H
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Kay Hanks, Emily
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Khan, W. S
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Newberry, Deb
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Sayes, Christie
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Tate, Jitendra, editor
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Trybula, Walt, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783110373769 |
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3110373769 |
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