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Title Strategic plan for NIOSH nanotechnology research and guidance / Martin W. Lang, editor
Published New York : Nova Science, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (141 pages)
Series Nanotechnology science and technology series
Nanotechnology science and technology series.
Contents STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE -- STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE* -- DIRECTOR�S MESSAGE -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- NANOTECHNOLOGY AND NIOSH RESEARCH -- NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER (NTRC) -- Vision of the NTRC -- Mission of the NTRC -- THE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE -- GOALS FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. BACKGROUND -- 1.2. NIOSH LOGIC MODEL -- INPUTS
2.1. CONGRESSIONAL MANDATE 2.2. STAKEHOLDERS� INPUT -- 2.3. NIOSH RESEARCH CAPABILITIES -- 2.4. NIOSH PARTNERSHIPS -- ACTIVITIES -- 3.1. NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER (NTRC) -- Vision of the NTRC -- Mission of the NTRC -- 3.2. NTRC STEERING COMMITTEE -- 3.3. CURRENT NIOSH INTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES -- 3.4. CURRENT NIOSH EXTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES -- 3.5. COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOPS -- GOALS -- 4.1. RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS -- 4.2. 10 CRITICAL RESEARCH AREAS
4.3. INTERMEDIATE GOALS AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES 4.3.1. Exposure Assessment -- 4.3.2. Toxicity and Internal Dose -- 4.3.3. Epidemiology and Surveillance -- 4.3.4. Risk Assessment -- 4.3.5. Measurement Methods -- 4.3.6. Engineering Controls and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -- 4.3.7. Fire and Explosion Safety -- 4.3.8. Recommendations and Guidance -- 4.3.9. Communication and Information -- 4.3.10. Applications for Occupational Safety and Health -- 4.4. INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES -- OUTPUTS -- 5.1. NIOSH PUBLICATIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY
5.2. niosh peer-reviewed publications5.3. sponsored conferences -- 5.4. presentations -- research to practice (r2p) -- 6.1. capacity building through technical assistance -- intermediate customers and intermediate outcomes -- 7.1. federal government agencies -- 7.2. standards development organizations -- 7.3. industry, labor, and academia -- 7.4. professional organizations -- 7.5. research collaborations -- outcomes -- appendix a
APPENDIX B NIOSH POSITION STATEMENT ON NANOTECHNOLOGY � ADVANCING RESEARCH ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS APPENDIX C INTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECTS -- GENERATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF OCCUPATIONALLY RELEVANT AIRBORNE NANOPARTICLES -- PULMONARY TOXICITY OF CARBON NANOTUBE PARTICLES -- ROLE OF CARBON NANOTUBES IN CARDIOPULMONARY INFLAMMATION AND COPD-RELATED DISEASES -- PARTICLE SURFACE AREA AS A DOSE METRIC -- ULTRAFINE AEROSOLS FROM DIESEL-POWERED EQUIPMENT -- NANOTECHNOLOGY SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH COORDINATION
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Subject Nanotechnology -- Health aspects -- Research
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Health & Safety.
Form Electronic book
Author Lang, Martin W
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
ISBN 9781617618246
1617618241
Other Titles Strategic plan for National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health nanotechnology research and guidance