Carbon Nanotubes: A Review of Their Properties in Relation to Pulmonary Toxicology and Workplace Safety

Donaldson, Ken; John Aitken, R.; Tran, Lang; Stone, Vicki; Duffin, Rodger; Forrest, Gavin; J. Alexander, Andrew

doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfj130

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Carbon Nanotubes: A Review of Their Properties in Relation to Pulmonary Toxicology and Workplace Safety

Published in Toxicological Sciences • Feb 16, 2006

Authors:

Ken Donaldson

R. John Aitken

Lang Tran

Abstract

Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are an important new class of technological materials that have numerous novel and useful properties. The forecast increase in manufacture makes it likely that increasing human exposure will occur, and as a result, CNT are beginning to come under toxicological scrutiny. This r...

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Carbon nanotube

Nanotechnology

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