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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: 04-01-2025Advanced materials in the energy transition and their impact on human and environmental health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/advanced-materials-in-energy-transition-and-their-impact-on-human-and-environmental-health… in the energy transition. These advanced materials may pose potential risks to human health and the environment. To … was based on three main criteria: their commercialisation potential, their potential to harm people and the environment, and their …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Cell-based assays are functional for selecting safer nanomaterials in product development
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/cell-based-assays-are-functional-for-selecting-safer-nanomaterials-in-product-development… Two different tests provided a ranking of the potential of different silica nanoparticles to cause … and different exposure conditions. Cell-based assays show potential in predicting silica nanomaterial toxicity Two … marker by macrophages provided a ranking like the potential of different silica nanoparticles to cause …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Understanding 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: 04-01-2025Updated 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: 04-01-2025Psittacosis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/psittacosis… Or do you have other frequent contact with birds that could potentially be infected? Then always wear protective … mask that covers the mouth and nose. Use liquids to clean potentially contaminated surfaces, like bird cages, to …
Publication date: 11-11-2025DEFENSEFOOD
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/defensefood… the food supply chain while enhancing the chain's recovery potential. Coordination among EU and international security … steps required for the timely laboratory detection of potential food safety hazards. RIVM's ability to integrate …
Publication date: 11-12-2025Beau
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: 04-11-2025Summaries 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