Global challenges in the risk assessment of nanomaterials: Relevance to South Africa

Internationally, there are efforts to develop standardised toxicity testing and risk assessmentmethods for engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). To this end, health risk assessments need tobe conducted on ENMs synthesised in South Africa. Country-specific risk characterisationrequires specific exposure a...

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Main Authors:	Mary Gulumian, Eileen Kuempel, Kai Savolainen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academy of Science of South Africa 2012-09-01
Series:	South African Journal of Science
Subjects:	Nanomaterials Health Risk Assessment hazard identification dose-response assessment exposure assessment
Online Access:	https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/9784