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Ground-breaking production method could accelerate worldwide ‘graphene revolution' — Nano Magazine - Latest Nanotechnology News

Nano Magazine   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

An innovative new cheap and simple mass production technique, developed by the University of Exeter, is set to open up the global potential of the ‘wonder’ material graphene.

Dec 14, 2016

Physicists get a perfect material for air filters

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have synthesized an almost weightless fabric made of nylon nanofibers that beats any other similar materials in terms of filtering and optical properties.

Mar 1, 2016

Urgent research needed into risks from nanomaterials in household waste - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Urgent research is needed to assess the possible risks to human health and ecosystems from the ever-increasing amounts of engineered nanomaterials going into household waste and ending up in the environment, according to a new OECD report.

Feb 22, 2016

Urgent research needed into risks from nanomaterials in household waste - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Urgent research is needed to assess the possible risks to human health and ecosystems from the ever-increasing amounts of engineered nanomaterials going into household waste and ending up in the environment, according to a new OECD report.

Feb 22, 2016

Urgent research needed into risks from nanomaterials in household waste - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Urgent research is needed to assess the possible risks to human health and ecosystems from the ever-increasing amounts of engineered nanomaterials going into household waste and ending up in the environment, according to a new OECD report.

Feb 22, 2016

Urgent research needed into risks from nanomaterials in household waste - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Urgent research is needed to assess the possible risks to human health and ecosystems from the ever-increasing amounts of engineered nanomaterials going into household waste and ending up in the environment, according to a new OECD report.

Feb 22, 2016

Physical-Chemical Properties of Nanomaterials: Evaluation of Methods Applied in the OECD-WPMN Testing Programme

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

This new document focuses on the evaluation of test methods applied to determine the physico-chemical properties of different types of nanomaterials.

Feb 11, 2016

Developments on the safety of manufactured nanomaterials: 2013

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

This document provides background information on activities related to manufactured nanomaterials, as well as other activities on nanotechnologies at the international level. The information provided in this document captures OECD activities betwe...

Oct 14, 2015

OECD chemical studies show way forward for nanomaterial safety - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Today the OECD marks the end of a seven year experimental testing programme, investigating 11 commercially viable nanomaterials across 110 chemical tests. The results were co-ordinated across 11 countries with tests and data generated from governm...

Jun 9, 2015

OECD chemical studies show way forward for nanomaterial safety - OECD

OECD   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Today the OECD marks the end of a seven year experimental testing programme, investigating 11 commercially viable nanomaterials across 110 chemical tests. The results were co-ordinated across 11 countries with tests and data generated from governm...

Jun 9, 2015

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