Nanotechnology: Consequences for Human Health and the Environment - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1847559565 ISBN 13 : 9781847559562

Editeur : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2009

Synopsis

This comprehensive book discusses some of the more controversial issues associated with the field including: nanoparticles in the environment, occupational exposure, toxicological properties, human health issues and safety.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Ron Hester is an emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of York. In addition to his research work on a wide range of applications of vibrational spectroscopy, he has been actively involved in environmental chemistry and was a founder member of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Environment Group. His current activities are mainly as an editor and as an external examiner and assessor on courses, individual promotions, and departmental/subject area evaluations both in the UK and abroad.

Roy Harrison OBE is Queen Elizabeth II Birmingham Centenary Professor of Environmental Health at the University of Birmingham. In 2004 he was appointed OBE for services to environmental science. Professor Harrison's research interests lie in the field of environment and human health. His main specialism is in air pollution, from emissions through atmospheric chemical and physical transformations to exposure and effects on human health. Much of this work is designed to inform the development of policy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1847559565
• ISBN 13: 9781847559562
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 150
• Éditeur: Hester R E, Harrison R M
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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