The Toxicology of Carbon Nanotubes

Herausgeber: Donaldson, Ken; Bonner, James; Duffin, Rodger; Poland, Craig

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first book on this subject, invaluable to researchers and professionals involved with toxicology, risk assessment and nanotube physics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781107008373
• ISBN-10: 1107008379
• Artikelnr.: 34881062

Inhaltsangabe

1. Carbon nanotube structure, synthesis and applications C. Singh and W.
Song; 2. The aerodynamic behaviour and pulmonary deposition of carbon
nanotubes A. Buckley, R. Smith and R Maynard; 3. Utilising the concept of
the biologically effective dose to define the particle and fibre hazards of
carbon nanotubes K. Donaldson, R. Duffin, F. Murphy and C. Poland; 4. CNT,
biopersistence and the fibre paradigm D. Warheit and M. DeLorme; 5.
Length-dependent retention of fibres in the pleural space C. Poland, F.
Murphy and K. Donaldson; 6. Experimental carcinogenicity of carbon
nanotubes in the context of other fibres K. Unfried; 7. Fate and effects of
carbon nanotubes following inhalation J. Ryman-Rasmussen, M. Andersen and
J. Bonner; 8. Responses to pulmonary exposure to carbon nanotubes V.
Castranova and R. Mercer; 9. Genotoxicity of carbon nanotubes R. Schins, C.
Albrecht, K. Gerloff and D. van Berlo; 10. Carbon nanotube-cellular
interactions; macrophages, epithelial and mesothelial cells V. Stone, M.
Boyles, A. Kermanizadeh, J. Varet and H. Johnston; 11. Systemic health
effects of carbon nanotubes following inhalation J. McDonald; 12. Dosimetry
and metrology of carbon nanotubes L. Tran, L. MacCalman and R. Aitken;
Index.