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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: 04-01-2025Understanding 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: 04-01-2025Tools
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/toolkits… organisations. The Dual-Use Quickscan is a tool to identify potential dual-use aspects in research. In addition, this … Dual-Use Quickscan The Dual-Use Quickscan aims to identify potential dual-use aspects in the research. In addition, …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Updated 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: 04-01-2025CBRN preparedness & response
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/cbrn-preparedness-response… CBRN agents, but also in providing science based advice on potential public health risks. Acquired expertise is applied …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Wastewater research into medicine residues
https://www.rivm.nl/en/wastewater-research/sewage-research-into-medicine-residues… in the human body. Wastewater research offers great potential for detecting substances and understanding how …
Publication date: 07-21-2022Operations postponed due to pandemic result in 320,000 healthy life years lost
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/operations-postponed-due-to-pandemic-result-in-320000-healthy-life-years-lost… Difficult to clear the backlog RIVM also calculated the potential effect of managing to clear the backlog (wholly or …
Publication date: 07-05-2022Beau
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: 04-11-2025Postponed healthcare during coronavirus pandemic - consequences for health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/research/postponed-healthcare… backlog are outlined in the study, which also looked at the potential effect on overall health loss over the next five …
Publication date: 07-04-2022DNFCS 2019-2021, 1-79 years
https://www.rivm.nl/en/dutch-national-food-consumption-survey/overview-surveys/dnfcs-2019-2021-1-79-years… however, intake has remained the same. There are some potentially unfavourable changes. Fewer people eat fish once …
Publication date: 07-12-2022Summaries 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