What Are Some Key Areas Covered by Nanotechnology Standards?
Global standards in nanotechnology cover a wide range of areas, including:
Terminology: Establishing consistent definitions and terminology for nanomaterials and nanotechnologies. Measurement and Characterization: Standards for the measurement and characterization of nanomaterials' properties. Safety and Risk Assessment: Guidelines for assessing the safety and potential risks associated with nanomaterials. Environmental Impact: Standards for evaluating the environmental impact of nanomaterials. Health and Safety: Protocols for ensuring the health and safety of workers handling nanomaterials. Product Performance: Criteria for assessing the performance and reliability of nanotechnology-based products.
