Nanomaterial
Hazard

Please note that the information found below is available in the literature as well as in its characterization listing.

Do you know what is the Surface Reactivity of your nanomaterial?

Do you know which one is the shape of the nanomaterial that you are going to handle?

Do you know the size of the nanomaterial that you are going to handle?

Do you know if the nanomaterial is soluble in water?

Do you know if the nanomaterial causes cancer or mutations?

Do you know if the nanomaterial is toxic when there is dermal exposure?

Do you know if the nanomaterial can induce asthma if inhaled?

Do you know what is the toxic concentration of the nanomaterial at MACRO scale?

Do you know if the MACRO scale material is carcinogenic or mutagenic?

Do you know if the MACRO scale material induces dermal toxicity?

Do you know if the material induces asthma at the MACRO scale?

Exposure probabilty

Please note that the following questions are related to the work that will be done with the nanomaterials.

What is the concentration of the nanomaterial that you are going to handle?

What is the probability that the nanomaterial is released as dust during handling?

What is the frequency of exposure?

What is the number of people who will be directly exposed to nanomaterials?

What is the duration of exposure?