Emerging Topics Resources
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OSHA Fact Sheet: Working Safely with Nanomaterials
Workers who use nanotechnology in research or production processes may be exposed to nanomaterials t... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2025+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Chemical Process Safety at TRISO-Based, Metal-Based, and Salt-Based Fuel Fabrication Facilities Technical Assessment and Guidance Assessment PNNL - PNNL-37404Rev1 NRC - TLR-RES/DE/REB-2025-15
As part of efforts to prepare for potential and ongoing safety reviews for licensing of advanced non... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2025+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Safety and Risk Assessment for Small Modular Reactors INL/MIS-24-77371-Rev000
General slides on INL risk analysis capabilities for SMRs. Smith, Curtis L, "Safety and Risk Assessm... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2024+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Research and Development (R&D) User Facilities
Nanotechnology R&D is facilitated by a network of shared infrastructure programs that are funded by ... |
Website | Federal Agency | — | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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National Nanotechnology Initiative Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Strategy: 2024 Update
This document updates the 2011 NNI EHS Research Strategy. It describes the progress made in advancin... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2024+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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National Nanotechnology Initiative: Strategic Plan
This update of the NNI Strategic Plan satisfies the requirement of the 21st Century Nanotechnology R... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2021+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Current Intelligence Bulletin 70: Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Silver Nanomaterials
Nanoscale silver particles are some of the most widely used nanomaterials in commerce, with numerous... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2021+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Standard Guide for Workforce Education in Nanotechnology Health and Safety ASTM E2996-20
This guide is to provide, at the undergraduate college level, a basic educational structure in the h... |
Website | Professional organizaton | 2020+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Human Factors Considerations for Automating Microreactors, SAND2020-5635
This report explores the issues around reduced staffing of microreactors, highlights the historical ... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2020+ | Emerging Topics | Researcher |
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DOE P 456.1 Chg 1 (AdminChg), Secretarial Policy Statement on Nanoscale Safety
The safety of its employees, the public, and the environment is the Department’s number one priority... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2019+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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DOE O 456.1A, The Safe Handling of Unbound Engineered Nanoparticles
The Order establishes requirements and assigns responsibilities for activities involving unbound eng... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2016+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Nanotechnologies — Occupational risk management applied to engineered nanomaterials ISO/TS 12901-2:2014
ISO/TS 12901-2:2014 describes the use of a control banding approach for controlling the risks associ... |
Website | International | 2014+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin 65: Occupational Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and nanofibers (CNFs) are some of the most promising materials to result fro... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2013+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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National Nanotechnology Initiative: Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Strategy
This document is the NNI's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Research Strategy. The NNI EHS Re... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2011+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin 63: Occupational Exposure to Titanium Dioxide
In this Current Intelligence Bulletin, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NI... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2011+ | Emerging Topics | Researcher |
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Report of an OECD Workshop on Exposure Assessment and Exposure Mitigation: Manufactured Nanomaterials
OECD. Report of an OECD Workshop on Exposure Assessment and Exposure Mitigation: Manufactured Nanoma... |
Document | International | 2009+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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National Nanotechnology Initiative: Strategy for Nanotechnology-Related Environmental, Health, and Safety Research
This document describes the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s (NNI) strategy for addressing prior... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2008+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
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Health Effects of Nanoparticles
Provides an early overview (2006) of nanoparticle hazards, highlighting their tiny size allows deep ... |
Document | International | 2006+ | Emerging Topics | Researcher |
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Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Needs for Engineered Nanoscale Materials
The primary purpose of this document is to identify for the Federal Government environmental, health... |
Document | Federal Agency | 2006+ | Emerging Topics | Researcher |
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Nanoparticles: An occupational hygiene review
Nanotechnology is a broad interdisciplinary area of research, development and industrial activity wh... |
Document | International | 2004+ | Emerging Topics | Practitioner, Researcher |
