High Aspect Respirable Particles

During a recent talk at the IOM, Dr Craig Poland, Research Toxicologist in the SAFENANO section discussed the interesting issues surrounding the potential health effects of exposure certain forms of nanoparticles such as carbon nanotubes and graphene platelets which could pose a threat to the lungs.

Here is a link to an article that Craig has written about IOM research and high aspect respirable particles:www.iom-world.org/pubs/Respirable_Particles.pdf