What are some of the key research areas for NIOSH in Nanotechnology?
NIOSH’s research in nanotechnology spans several key areas:
Exposure Assessment: Identifying and quantifying the levels of nanomaterials to which workers may be exposed. Toxicology: Studying the health effects of nanomaterials on biological systems. Risk Assessment: Evaluating the potential risks associated with exposure to nanomaterials and developing safety guidelines. Control Technologies: Developing methods and technologies to mitigate exposure to nanomaterials in the workplace.
