Correlating physico-chemical with toxicological properties of nanoparticles: the present and the future.
Nanotoxicology is still a new discipline. In this Perspective, both its origins and its future trends are discussed. In particular, we note several issues we consider important for publications in this field.
Fachbereich Physik and WZMW, Philipps Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Pilar
P
Rivera Gil
Günter
G
Oberdörster
Alison
A
Elder
Víctor
V
Puntes
Wolfgang J
WJ
Parak
D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000633:toxicity*; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000009:adverse effects; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000592:standards; D012306:Risk; D013997:Time Factors; D014116:Toxicology / Q000379:methods