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Strategic plan for NIOSH nanotechnology research and guidance /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Otros Autores: Lang, Martin W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science, ©2009.
Colección:Nanotechnology science and technology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE
  • STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE*
  • DIRECTORâ€?S MESSAGE
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • NANOTECHNOLOGY AND NIOSH RESEARCH
  • NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER (NTRC)
  • Vision of the NTRC
  • Mission of the NTRC
  • THE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE
  • GOALS FOR NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1. BACKGROUND
  • 1.2. NIOSH LOGIC MODEL
  • INPUTS
  • 2.1. CONGRESSIONAL MANDATE 2.2. STAKEHOLDERSâ€? INPUT
  • 2.3. NIOSH RESEARCH CAPABILITIES
  • 2.4. NIOSH PARTNERSHIPS
  • ACTIVITIES
  • 3.1. NIOSH NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER (NTRC)
  • Vision of the NTRC
  • Mission of the NTRC
  • 3.2. NTRC STEERING COMMITTEE
  • 3.3. CURRENT NIOSH INTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
  • 3.4. CURRENT NIOSH EXTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
  • 3.5. COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOPS
  • GOALS
  • 4.1. RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS
  • 4.2. 10 CRITICAL RESEARCH AREAS
  • 4.3. INTERMEDIATE GOALS AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES 4.3.1. Exposure Assessment
  • 4.3.2. Toxicity and Internal Dose
  • 4.3.3. Epidemiology and Surveillance
  • 4.3.4. Risk Assessment
  • 4.3.5. Measurement Methods
  • 4.3.6. Engineering Controls and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • 4.3.7. Fire and Explosion Safety
  • 4.3.8. Recommendations and Guidance
  • 4.3.9. Communication and Information
  • 4.3.10. Applications for Occupational Safety and Health
  • 4.4. INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • OUTPUTS
  • 5.1. NIOSH PUBLICATIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY
  • 5.2. niosh peer-reviewed publications5.3. sponsored conferences
  • 5.4. presentations
  • research to practice (r2p)
  • 6.1. capacity building through technical assistance
  • intermediate customers and intermediate outcomes
  • 7.1. federal government agencies
  • 7.2. standards development organizations
  • 7.3. industry, labor, and academia
  • 7.4. professional organizations
  • 7.5. research collaborations
  • outcomes
  • appendix a
  • APPENDIX B NIOSH POSITION STATEMENT ON NANOTECHNOLOGY â€? ADVANCING RESEARCH ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS APPENDIX C INTRAMURAL NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECTS
  • GENERATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF OCCUPATIONALLY RELEVANT AIRBORNE NANOPARTICLES
  • PULMONARY TOXICITY OF CARBON NANOTUBE PARTICLES
  • ROLE OF CARBON NANOTUBES IN CARDIOPULMONARY INFLAMMATION AND COPD-RELATED DISEASES
  • PARTICLE SURFACE AREA AS A DOSE METRIC
  • ULTRAFINE AEROSOLS FROM DIESEL-POWERED EQUIPMENT
  • NANOTECHNOLOGY SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH COORDINATION