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Project 7: Alternative Methods in<br />
Nano Toxicology<br />
New project to evaluate and, where<br />
applicable, validate in vitro and other<br />
methodologies<br />
Chair: UK<br />
Status:<br />
– Invitation to has been circulated<br />
– Needs to integrate with SG3 and SG4<br />
– Testing needs to be considered during<br />
sponsorship.<br />
– Report on available methods expected by<br />
WPMN-4 14<br />
The Working<br />
Party on<br />
<strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong><br />
(WPN)<br />
Background and content<br />
5/13/2008 15<br />
146<br />
MACRO MICRO NANO<br />
Project 8: Exposure measurements and<br />
Exposure Mitigation<br />
New project to develop guidance on<br />
exposure measurements and exposure<br />
mitigation, with an initial focus on<br />
occupational settings.<br />
Chair: USA<br />
Status:<br />
– Invitation to participate has been<br />
circulated<br />
<strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> emergence<br />
Size scaleand<br />
convergence<br />
o.1 m<br />
1 mm<br />
10 µm<br />
Physics<br />
Top down<br />
o.1 µmBiology/biotech<br />
10 nm<br />
o.1 nm<br />
Chemistry<br />
Bottom up<br />
<strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong><br />
Utilization of<br />
of<br />
nanoscale<br />
physics, chemistry,<br />
Biology (and (and IT)<br />
IT)<br />
‘NBIC’<br />
‘NBIC’ N<br />
1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 2040 2060<br />
Adapted from Holtmannspotter & Zweck 2001; Roco 2004<br />
16<br />
Years
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