Nano-Safety : : What We Need to Know to Protect Workers / / ed. by Dominick E. Fazarro, Walt Trybula, Jitendra Tate, Craig Hanks.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
• TeilnehmendeR: Aquino, Grace V.; Asmatulu, Eylem.; Asmatulu, Ramazan.; Foster, Barbara.; Hernandez, Roger A.; Hirt, Evelyn H.; Kay Hanks, Emily.; Khan, W. S.; Newberry, Deb.; Sayes, Christie.
• MitwirkendeR: Aquino, Grace V.,; Asmatulu, Eylem,; Asmatulu, R.,; Burkleo, Patrick Van,; Fazarro, Dominick,; Foster, Barbara,; Geraci, Charles,; Hanks, Emily Kay,; Hanks, J. Craig,; Hernandez, Roger A.,; Hirt, Evelyn H.,; Khan, W. S.,; Newberry, Deb,; Sayes, Christie M.,; Tate, Jitendra S.,; Trybula, Walt,
• HerausgeberIn: Fazarro, Dominick E.,; Hanks, Craig,; Tate, Jitendra,; Trybula, Walt ,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: De Gruyter Textbook
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XVII, 196 p.)

Nanotechnology safety is the practice of handling engineered nanomaterials in production and manufacturing. Good practice consists of understanding and interpreting Material Safety Data Sheets, behaving safely when working with yet unknown nanomaterials, understanding health effects, and proactively...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Foreword
• Preface
• Contents
• About the Editors
• List of Contributing Authors
• 1. The World of Nanotechnology
• 2. The World of Engineering Nanomaterials
• 3. The Importance of Safety for Manufacturing Nanomaterials
• 4. Safety Approaches to Handling Engineered Nanomaterials
• 5. Certification: Validating Workers’ Competence in Nano-safety
• 6. Understanding the Implications of Nanomaterial Unknowns
• 7. What Is Considered Reliable Information?
• 8. Ethics and Communication: The Essence of Human Behavior
• 9. Behavior-Based Worker Safety for Engineered Nanomaterials
• 10. The Future of Nanotechnology Safety
• Index