Nanoengineering: Global Approaches to Health and Safety Issues

Section 1: Introduction 1.1 nanomaterials definition, classification and application 1.2 routes of exposure to nano-objects 1.3 Methods of detection and characterization 1.4 Nanotoxicology: nano-biointeraction and evaluation of toxicology 1.5 Fire explosion Section 2: Consumer/ general public 2.1 cartography of products containing nanomaterials 2.2 Nanomedicine 2.3 traceability, life cycle and risk assessment 2.4 Environmental perspectives 2.5 Health surveillance and risk management 2.6 Ethics and Society 2.7 Laws and Regulation 2.8 Case study: TiO2 in sunscreen creams Section 3: Occupational settings 3.1 Mapping Workplace Exposure 3.2 Risk assessment 3.3 Exposure monitoring 3.4 Development of standards and standardization 3.5 Risk management, control strategies and good practice guidelines 3.6 Protective equipment 3.7 Occupational regulations 3.8 Case study: CNTs in composites

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