Nanotechnologies — Generation of metal nanoparticles for inhalation toxicity testing using the evaporation/condensation method

Standard Number ISO 10801:2010
Organization International Organization for Standardization
Level International
Category Specification
Status
  • DEC 2010 Published
  • SEP 2021 Reviewed and Confirmed
ABSTRACT

ISO 10801:2010 gives requirements and recommendations for generating metal nanoparticles as aerosols suitable for inhalation toxicity testing by the evaporation/condensation method. Its application is limited to metals such as gold and silver which have been proven to generate nanoparticles suitable for inhalation toxicity testing using the technique specified.