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You searched for these word(s): poteUnlocking the potential of nanotechnology to combat climate change
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/unlocking-potential-of-nanotechnology-to-combat-climate-change… sustainable by design principles, nanotechnology has the potential to drive innovation and promote sustainability in … extinction rates. Nano4EARTH scientists discussed four high-potential application areas of nanotechnology that can … issue, it is important to address not only the technical potential of this technology but also the economic, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Commission communication on advanced materials for industrial leadership: measures on safety and sustainability are lacking
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/commission-communication-on-advanced-materials-for-industrial-leadership-measures-on-safety… A recent EU ON opinion highlights the potential of advanced materials to support sustainability … safety and sustainability considerations to prevent potential negative impacts. Promises and challenges of … or health impacts. Early identification of these potential impacts is crucial for implementing timely, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025ConsExpo nano
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano… ConsExpo nano is a tool to investigate potential consumer exposure to nanomaterials in consumer … Consumers are potentially exposed to nanomaterials during use of …
Publication date: 04-20-2020Modelling exposure to nanomaterials in spray products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/Consexpo%20Nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/modelling-exposure-to-nanomaterials-in-spray-products-0… of consumers to the nanomaterial. Of special concern is the potential deposition of nanomaterial in the pulmonary … ConsExpo nano expresses the alveolar load in different, potentially relevant dose metrics. The following dose …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Proclaimer
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/proclaimer… endpoint of exposure. This endpoint of exposure relates to potential local effects in the lung such as the induction of …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Research about rats in urban areas
https://www.rivm.nl/en/study-of-rats-in-urban-areas… Rats can carry pathogens that potentially cause disease in humans. These pathogens can be …
Publication date: 04-23-2020More reports of adverse effects of implants in 2019
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-reports-of-adverse-effects-of-implants-in-2019… at MEBI. This way, MEBI is able to pick up signals on potential adverse effects at an early stage. A limited …
Publication date: 04-28-2020Understanding the degradation of 2D materials: Implications for human health and environmental safety assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/understanding-degradation-of-2d-materials-implications-for-human-health-and-environmental… that alter how these materials behave in target organs, potentially affecting human and environmental toxicity. … products and their kinetics to understand and predict potential health effects. Non-degraded or slowly degrading … the oxidation or corrosion of metals, it also shows potential for application in 2D materials. The analysis of …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Updated U.S. Environmental Health & Safety Strategy for Nanotechnology
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/updated-us-environmental-health-safety-strategy-for-nanotechnology… Engineered nanomaterials and nanotechnology have the potential to solve pressing global challenges. To fully harness this potential while protecting human and environmental health, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025User manual ConsExpo Nano Tool
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/user-manual… room where the spray was used. In this period the person is potentially exposed to the aerosol (and nano-) particles … for a longer stretch of time and thus have a higher potential for inhalation. Second, once inhaled, the aerosol … its deposition in the respiratory tract and therefore its potential to reach the alveoli. Aerosol diameter The aerosol …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Facts and Figures
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-programmes/facts-and-figures… device to the cervical cancer screening programme will potentially prevent 100 extra cases of cervical cancer and …
Publication date: 04-15-2020Beau
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/beau… goal is to increase its visibility, both with regard to its potential stakeholders as well as actual visibility in the …
Publication date: 04-11-2025Modelling the spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/research/modelling… of the actual reality and may be used to investigate the potential impact of measures. It is important to be cautious … model), the likelihood that two people will have potentially contagious contact depends on their age. To …
Publication date: 04-07-2020Summaries of publications on Tobacco and Nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/news/summaries-of-publications-on-tobacco-and-nicotine-products… In clinical settings, a pattern draw attention to the potential health risks associated with the accidental …
Publication date: 04-08-2025