1 / 51

Toxicity of Naturally-Occurring and Man-made Nanoparticles

Agenda. Background informationNaturally-occurring toxic nanoparticlesIncidental man-made particlesEngineered man-made particlesContemporary cases and Issues. Definition. Nanoparticle: particles that range in size from 1 to 100 nm Nanometer: = 10-9 mNanotechnology:deals with dimensions les

kylene
Télécharger la présentation

Toxicity of Naturally-Occurring and Man-made Nanoparticles

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

    1. Toxicity of Naturally-Occurring and Man-made Nanoparticles Presented by: Tina Suen, Nisha Kailai, Denise Lieu, and Ikran Aden BIOL 475 February 29th, 2012

    2. Agenda Background information Naturally-occurring toxic nanoparticles Incidental man-made particles Engineered man-made particles Contemporary cases and Issues

    3. Definition Nanoparticle: particles that range in size from 1 to 100 nm Nanometer: = 10-9 m Nanotechnology: deals with dimensions less than 100 nm (especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules)

More Related