Editorial:

Join the dialogue FREE

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.150

Abstract - Join the dialogue | Full text - Join the dialogue | PDF (53 KB) - Join the dialogue

Editorial:

The dose makes the poison FREE

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.87

Abstract - The dose makes the poison | Full text - The dose makes the poison | PDF (133 KB) - The dose makes the poison

Letter:

Role of cell cycle on the cellular uptake and dilution of nanoparticles in a cell population

Jong Ah Kim, Christoffer Åberg, Anna Salvati & Kenneth A. Dawson

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.191

Abstract - Role of cell cycle on the cellular uptake and dilution of nanoparticles in a cell population | Full text - Role of cell cycle on the cellular uptake and dilution of nanoparticles in a cell population | PDF (1,710 KB) - Role of cell cycle on the cellular uptake and dilution of nanoparticles in a cell population | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Summers

Article:

Signalling of DNA damage and cytokines across cell barriers exposed to nanoparticles depends on barrier thickness

A Sood et al.

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.188

Abstract - Signalling of DNA damage and cytokines across cell barriers exposed to nanoparticles depends on barrier thickness | Full text - Signalling of DNA damage and cytokines across cell barriers exposed to nanoparticles depends on barrier thickness | PDF (3,642 KB) - Signalling of DNA damage and cytokines across cell barriers exposed to nanoparticles depends on barrier thickness | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Huppertz

Letter:

Cell entry of one-dimensional nanomaterials occurs by tip recognition and rotation

Xinghua Shi, Annette von dem Bussche, Robert H. Hurt, Agnes B. Kane & Huajian Gao

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.151

Abstract - Cell entry of one-dimensional nanomaterials occurs by tip recognition and rotation | Full text - Cell entry of one-dimensional nanomaterials occurs by tip recognition and rotation | PDF (6,109 KB) - Cell entry of one-dimensional nanomaterials occurs by tip recognition and rotation | Supplementary information

Article:

The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles

Eun Chul Cho, Qiang Zhang & Younan Xia

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.58

Abstract - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles | Full text - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles | PDF (1,088 KB) - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Lison & Huaux

Letter:

Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system

Huw D. Summers, Paul Rees, Mark D. Holton, M. Rowan Brown, Sally C. Chappell, Paul J. Smith & Rachel J. Errington

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.277

Abstract - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | Full text - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | PDF (1,601 KB) - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Kato

Letter:

Nanoparticle-induced unfolding of fibrinogen promotes Mac-1 receptor activation and inflammation

Zhou J. Deng, Mingtao Liang, Michael Monteiro, Istvan Toth & Rodney F. Minchin

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.250

Abstract - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | Full text - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | PDF (1,268 KB) - Statistical analysis of nanoparticle dosing in a dynamic cellular system | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Monopoli, Bombelli & Dawson

Article:

Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier

Gevdeep Bhabra, Aman Sood, Brenton Fisher, Laura Cartwright, Margaret Saunders, William Howard Evans, Annmarie Surprenant, Gloria Lopez-Castejon, Stephen Mann, Sean A. Davis, Lauren A. Hails, Eileen Ingham, Paul Verkade, Jon Lane, Kate Heesom, Roger Newson & Charles Patrick Case

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.313

Abstract - Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier | Full text - Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier | PDF (548 KB) - Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Myllynen

Letter:

A quantitative fluorescence study of protein monolayer formation on colloidal nanoparticles

Carlheinz Röcker, Matthias Pötzl, Feng Zhang, Wolfgang J. Parak & G. Ulrich Nienhaus

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.195

Abstract - A quantitative fluorescence study of protein monolayer formation on colloidal nanoparticles | Full text - A quantitative fluorescence study of protein monolayer formation on colloidal nanoparticles | PDF (477 KB) - A quantitative fluorescence study of protein monolayer formation on colloidal nanoparticles | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Lynch, Salvati & Dawson

News & Views:

Nanotoxicology: Nanoparticles reconstruct lipids

Kenneth A. Dawson, Anna Salvati & Iseult Lynch

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.426

Abstract - Nanotoxicology: Nanoparticles reconstruct lipids | Full text - Nanotoxicology: Nanoparticles reconstruct lipids | PDF (101 KB) - Nanotoxicology: Nanoparticles reconstruct lipids

Letter:

Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent

Wen Jiang, Betty Y. S. Kim, James T. Rutka & Warren C. W. Chan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.30

Abstract - Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent | Full text - Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent | PDF (766 KB) - Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent | Supplementary information

Letter:

Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type

Kostas Kostarelos, Lara Lacerda, Giorgia Pastorin, Wei Wu, Sébastien Wieckowski, Jacqueline Luangsivilay, Sylvie Godefroy, Davide Pantarotto, Jean-Paul Briand, Sylviane Muller, Maurizio Prato & Alberto Bianco

doi:10.1038/nnano.2006.209

Abstract - Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type | Full text - Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type | PDF (612 KB) - Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type | Supplementary information

News & Views:

Nanotoxicology: Signs of stress

Vicki Stone & Ken Donaldson

doi:10.1038/nnano.2006.69

Full text - Nanotoxicology: Signs of stress | PDF (144 KB) - Nanotoxicology: Signs of stress

Progress:

Evaluation of nanoparticle immunotoxicity

Marina A. Dobrovolskaia, Dori R. Germolec & James L. Weaver

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.175

Abstract - Evaluation of nanoparticle immunotoxicity | Full text - Evaluation of nanoparticle immunotoxicity | PDF (178 KB) - Evaluation of nanoparticle immunotoxicity | Supplementary information

News & Views:

Surface properties: Immune attack on nanoparticles

Robert B. Sim & Russell Wallis

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.4

Abstract - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles | Full text - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles | PDF (1,187 KB) - The effect of sedimentation and diffusion on cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles

Correspondence:

Complement monitoring of carbon nanotubes

S. M. Moghimi & A. C. Hunter

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.109

Full text - Complement monitoring of carbon nanotubes | PDF (142 KB) - Complement monitoring of carbon nanotubes

K. Kostarelos, A. Bianco & M. Prato

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.110

Full text - Complement monitoring of carbon nanotubes | PDF (135 KB) - Complement monitoring of carbon nanotubes

Letter:

Carbon nanotubes degraded by neutrophil myeloperoxidase induce less pulmonary inflammation

Valerian E. Kagan, Nagarjun V. Konduru, Weihong Feng, Brett L. Allen, Jennifer Conroy, Yuri Volkov, Irina I. Vlasova, Natalia A. Belikova, Naveena Yanamala, Alexander Kapralov, Yulia Y. Tyurina, Jingwen Shi, Elena R. Kisin, Ashley R. Murray, Jonathan Franks, Donna Stolz, Pingping Gou, Judith Klein-Seetharaman, Bengt Fadeel, Alexander Star & Anna A. Shvedova

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.44

Abstract - Carbon nanotubes degraded by neutrophil myeloperoxidase induce less pulmonary inflammation | Full text - Carbon nanotubes degraded by neutrophil myeloperoxidase induce less pulmonary inflammation | PDF (3,192 KB) - Carbon nanotubes degraded by neutrophil myeloperoxidase induce less pulmonary inflammation | Supplementary information

Article:

Mechanisms for how inhaled multiwalled carbon nanotubes suppress systemic immune function in mice

L. A. Mitchell, F. T. Lauer, S. W. Burchiel & J. D. McDonald

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.151

Abstract - Mechanisms for how inhaled multiwalled carbon nanotubes suppress systemic immune function in mice | Full text - Mechanisms for how inhaled multiwalled carbon nanotubes suppress systemic immune function in mice | PDF (616 KB) - Mechanisms for how inhaled multiwalled carbon nanotubes suppress systemic immune function in mice | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Elder

Review:

Immunological properties of engineered nanomaterials

Marina A. Dobrovolskaia & Scott E. McNeil

doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.223

Abstract - Immunological properties of engineered nanomaterials | Full text - Immunological properties of engineered nanomaterials | PDF (334 KB) - Immunological properties of engineered nanomaterials

News & Views:

Environmental, health & safety issues: Nanoparticles in the real world

Maxine McCall

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.169

Full text - Environmental, health & safety issues: Nanoparticles in the real world | PDF (421 KB) - Environmental, health & safety issues: Nanoparticles in the real world

Letter:

Inhaled carbon nanotubes reach the subpleural tissue in mice

Jessica P. Ryman-Rasmussen, Mark F. Cesta, Arnold R. Brody, Jeanette K. Shipley-Phillips, Jeffrey I. Everitt, Earl W. Tewksbury, Owen R. Moss, Brian A. Wong, Darol E. Dodd, Melvin E. Andersen & James C. Bonner

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.305

Abstract - Inhaled carbon nanotubes reach the subpleural tissue in mice | Full text - Inhaled carbon nanotubes reach the subpleural tissue in mice | PDF (4,124 KB) - Inhaled carbon nanotubes reach the subpleural tissue in mice | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Donaldson & Poland

Editorial:

Of mice and men

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.162

Abstract - Of mice and men | Full text - Of mice and men | PDF (83 KB) - Of mice and men

Letter:

Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study

Craig A. Poland, Rodger Duffin, Ian Kinloch, Andrew Maynard, William A. H. Wallace, Anthony Seaton, Vicki Stone, Simon Brown, William MacNee & Ken Donaldson

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.111

Abstract - Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study | Full text - Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study | PDF (547 KB) - Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Kane & Hurt

Letter:

A pilot study in non-human primates shows no adverse response to intravenous injection of quantum dots

Ling Ye, Ken-Tye Yong, Liwei Liu, Indrajit Roy, Rui Hu, Jing Zhu, Hongxing Cai, Wing-Cheung Law, Jianwei Liu, Kai Wang, Jing Liu, Yaqian Liu, Yazhuo Hu, Xihe Zhang, Mark T. Swihart & Paras N. Prasad

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.74

Abstract - A pilot study in non-human primates shows no adverse response to intravenous injection of quantum dots | Full text - A pilot study in non-human primates shows no adverse response to intravenous injection of quantum dots | PDF (6,954 KB) - A pilot study in non-human primates shows no adverse response to intravenous injection of quantum dots | Supplementary information

Article:

Silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles cause pregnancy complications in mice

Kohei Yamashita, Yasuo Yoshioka, Kazuma Higashisaka, Kazuya Mimura, Yuki Morishita, Masatoshi Nozaki, Tokuyuki Yoshida, Toshinobu Ogura, Hiromi Nabeshi, Kazuya Nagano, Yasuhiro Abe, Haruhiko Kamada, Youko Monobe, Takayoshi Imazawa, Hisae Aoshima, Kiyoshi Shishido, Yuichi Kawai, Tadanori Mayumi, Shin-ichi Tsunoda, Norio Itoh, Tomoaki Yoshikawa, Itaru Yanagihara, Shigeru Saito & Yasuo Tsutsumi

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.41

Abstract - Silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles cause pregnancy complications in mice | Full text - Silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles cause pregnancy complications in mice | PDF (4,033 KB) - Silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles cause pregnancy complications in mice | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Keelan

See also: Correspondence from He et al. and Reply from Tsutsumi and Yoshioka

Article:

Repeated administrations of carbon nanotubes in male mice cause reversible testis damage without affecting fertility

Yuhong Bai, Yi Zhang, Jingping Zhang, Qingxin Mu, Weidong Zhang, Elizabeth R. Butch, Scott E. Snyder & Bing Yan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.153

Abstract - Repeated administrations of carbon nanotubes in male mice cause reversible testis damage without affecting fertility | Full text - Repeated administrations of carbon nanotubes in male mice cause reversible testis damage without affecting fertility | PDF (1,503 KB) - Repeated administrations of carbon nanotubes in male mice cause reversible testis damage without affecting fertility | Supplementary information

Progress:

Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics

K. Kostarelos, A. Bianco & M. Prato

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.241

Abstract - Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics | Full text - Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics | PDF (375 KB) - Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics

Letter:

A pilot toxicology study of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a small sample of mice

Meike L. Schipper, Nozomi Nakayama-Ratchford, Corrine R. Davis, Nadine Wong Shi Kam, Pauline Chu, Zhuang Liu, Xiaoming Sun, Hongjie Dai & Sanjiv S. Gambhir

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.68

Abstract - A pilot toxicology study of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a small sample of mice | Full text - A pilot toxicology study of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a small sample of mice | PDF (655 KB) - A pilot toxicology study of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a small sample of mice | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Zhao, Xing & Chai

Letter:

Persistence of engineered nanoparticles in a municipal solid-waste incineration plant

Tobias Walser, Ludwig K. Limbach, Robert Brogioli, Esther Erismann, Luca Flamigni, Bodo Hattendorf, Markus Juchli, Frank Krumeich, Christian Ludwig, Karol Prikopsky, Michael Rossier, Dominik Saner, Alfred Sigg, Stefanie Hellweg, Detlef Günther & Wendelin J. Stark

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.64

Abstract - Persistence of engineered nanoparticles in a municipal solid-waste incineration plant | Full text - Persistence of engineered nanoparticles in a municipal solid-waste incineration plant | PDF (1,154 KB) - Persistence of engineered nanoparticles in a municipal solid-waste incineration plant | Supplementary information

Article:

Biomagnification of cadmium selenide quantum dots in a simple experimental microbial food chain

R. Werlin, J. H. Priester, R. E. Mielke, S. Krämer, S. Jackson, P. K. Stoimenov, G. D. Stucky, G. N. Cherr, E. Orias & P. A. Holden

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.251

Abstract - Biomagnification of cadmium selenide quantum dots in a simple experimental microbial food chain | Full text - Biomagnification of cadmium selenide quantum dots in a simple experimental microbial food chain | PDF (1,760 KB) - Biomagnification of cadmium selenide quantum dots in a simple experimental microbial food chain | Supplementary information

Letter:

Transfer of gold nanoparticles from the water column to the estuarine food web

John L. Ferry, Preston Craig, Cole Hexel, Patrick Sisco, Rebecca Frey, Paul L. Pennington, Michael H. Fulton, I. Geoff Scott, Alan W. Decho, Shosaku Kashiwada, Catherine J. Murphy & Timothy J. Shaw

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.157

Abstract - Transfer of gold nanoparticles from the water column to the estuarine food web | Full text - Transfer of gold nanoparticles from the water column to the estuarine food web | PDF (460 KB) - Transfer of gold nanoparticles from the water column to the estuarine food web | Supplementary information

News & Views:

Nanoecotoxicology: Environmental risks of nanomaterials

Martin Scheringer

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.145

Abstract - Nanoecotoxicology: Environmental risks of nanomaterials | Full text - Nanoecotoxicology: Environmental risks of nanomaterials | PDF (190 KB) - Nanoecotoxicology: Environmental risks of nanomaterials

News & Views:

Nanoecotoxicology: Nanoparticles at large

Renata Behra & Harald Krug

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.113

Abstract - Nanoecotoxicology: Nanoparticles at large | Full text - Nanoecotoxicology: Nanoparticles at large | PDF (144 KB) - Nanoecotoxicology: Nanoparticles at large

Letter:

Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a simplified invertebrate food web

R. David Holbrook, Karen E. Murphy, Jayne B. Morrow & Ken D. Cole

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.110

Abstract - Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a simplified invertebrate food web | Full text - Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a simplified invertebrate food web | PDF (262KB) - Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a simplified invertebrate food web | Supplementary information

Letter:

Impact of carbon nanotubes on the ingestion and digestion of bacteria by ciliated protozoa

Parnian Ghafari, Christine H. St-Denis, Mary E. Power, Xu Jin, Veronica Tsou, Himadri S. Mandal, Niels C. Bols & Xiaowu (Shirley) Tang

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.109

Abstract - Impact of carbon nanotubes on the ingestion and digestion of bacteria by ciliated protozoa | Full text - Impact of carbon nanotubes on the ingestion and digestion of bacteria by ciliated protozoa | PDF (616KB) - Impact of carbon nanotubes on the ingestion and digestion of bacteria by ciliated protozoa | Supplementary information

Article:

Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption

Gretchen J. Mahler, Mandy B. Esch, Elad Tako, Teresa L. Southard, Shivaun D. Archer, Raymond P. Glahn & Michael L. Shuler

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.3

Abstract - Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption | Full text - Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption | PDF (2,233 KB) - Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption | Supplementary information

Commentary:

The communication challenges presented by nanofoods

Timothy V Duncan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.193

Abstract - The communication challenges presented by nanofoods | Full text - The communication challenges presented by nanofoods | PDF (1,066 KB) - The communication challenges presented by nanofoods

Article:

Iron from nanocompounds containing iron and zinc is highly bioavailable in rats without tissue accumulation

Florentine M. Hilty, Myrtha Arnold, Monika Hilbe, Alexandra Teleki, Jesper T. N. Knijnenburg, Felix Ehrensperger, Richard F. Hurrell, Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Wolfgang Langhans & Michael B. Zimmermann

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.79

Abstract - Iron from nanocompounds containing iron and zinc is highly bioavailable in rats without tissue accumulation | Full text - Iron from nanocompounds containing iron and zinc is highly bioavailable in rats without tissue accumulation | PDF (1,241 KB) - Iron from nanocompounds containing iron and zinc is highly bioavailable in rats without tissue accumulation | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Miller

Editorial:

Nanofood for thought

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.22

Abstract - Nanofood for thought | Full text - Nanofood for thought | PDF (111 KB) - Nanofood for thought

Feature:

Will the public swallow nanofood?

Ai Lin Chun

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.359

Abstract - Will the public swallow nanofood? | Full text - Will the public swallow nanofood? | PDF (333 KB) - Will the public swallow nanofood?

Commentary:

Focusing the research efforts

Françoise Schrurs & Dominique Lison

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.148

Abstract - Focusing the research efforts | Full text - Focusing the research efforts | PDF (97 KB) - Focusing the research efforts | Supplementary information

Letter:

Imaging nanoparticles in cells by nanomechanical holography

Laurene Tetard, Ali Passian, Katherine T. Venmar, Rachel M. Lynch, Brynn H. Voy, Gajendra Shekhawat, Vinayak P. Dravid & Thomas Thundat

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.162

Abstract - Imaging nanoparticles in cells by nanomechanical holography | Full text - Imaging nanoparticles in cells by nanomechanical holography | PDF (725 KB) - Imaging nanoparticles in cells by nanomechanical holography | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Sahin

Letter:

Direct imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cells

Alexandra E. Porter, Mhairi Gass, Karin Muller, Jeremy N. Skepper, Paul A. Midgley & Mark Welland

doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.347

Abstract - Direct imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cells | Full text - Direct imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cells | PDF (1,072 KB) - Direct imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cells | Supplementary information

Letter:

Using nano-QSAR to predict the cytotoxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles

Tomasz Puzyn, Bakhtiyor Rasulev, Agnieszka Gajewicz, Xiaoke Hu, Thabitha P. Dasari, Andrea Michalkova, Huey-Min Hwang, Andrey Toropov, Danuta Leszczynska & Jerzy Leszczynski

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.10

Abstract - Using nano-QSAR to predict the cytotoxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles | Full text - Using nano-QSAR to predict the cytotoxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles | PDF (305 KB) - Using nano-QSAR to predict the cytotoxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Burello & Worth

Letter:

An index for characterization of nanomaterials in biological systems

Xin-Rui Xia, Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere & Jim E. Riviere

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.164

Abstract - An index for characterization of nanomaterials in biological systems | Full text - An index for characterization of nanomaterials in biological systems | PDF (955 KB) - An index for characterization of nanomaterials in biological systems | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Leszczynski

Letter:

One-to-one comparison of sunscreen efficacy, aesthetics and potential nanotoxicity

Amanda S. Barnard

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.25

Abstract - One-to-one comparison of sunscreen efficacy, aesthetics and potential nanotoxicity | Full text - One-to-one comparison of sunscreen efficacy, aesthetics and potential nanotoxicity | PDF (403 KB) - One-to-one comparison of sunscreen efficacy, aesthetics and potential nanotoxicity | Supplementary information

Commentary:

How can ab initio simulations address risks in nanotech?

Amanda S. Barnard

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.126

Abstract - How can ab initio simulations address risks in nanotech? | Full text - How can ab initio simulations address risks in nanotech? | PDF (325 KB) - How can ab initio simulations address risks in nanotech?

Article:

Computer simulation study of fullerene translocation through lipid membranes

Jirasak Wong-Ekkabut, Svetlana Baoukina, Wannapong Triampo, I-Ming Tang, D. Peter Tieleman & Luca Monticelli

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.130

Abstract - Computer simulation study of fullerene translocation through lipid membranes | Full text - Computer simulation study of fullerene translocation through lipid membranes | PDF (801 KB) - Computer simulation study of fullerene translocation through lipid membranes | Supplementary information

Commentary:

When enough is enough

Steffen Foss Hansen & Anders Baun

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.115

Abstract - When enough is enough | Full text - When enough is enough | PDF (87 KB) - When enough is enough

Article:

A decision-directed approach for prioritizing research into the impact of nanomaterials on the environment and human health

Igor Linkov, Matthew E. Bates, Laure J. Canis, Thomas P. Seager & Jeffrey M. Keisler

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.163

Abstract - A decision-directed approach for prioritizing research into the impact of nanomaterials on the environment and human health | Full text - A decision-directed approach for prioritizing research into the impact of nanomaterials on the environment and human health | PDF (303 KB) - A decision-directed approach for prioritizing research into the impact of nanomaterials on the environment and human health | Supplementary information

Commentary:

Science policy considerations for responsible nanotechnology decisions

Jeff Morris, Jim Willis, Domenico De Martinis, Bjorn Hansen, Henrik Laursen, Juan Riego Sintes, Peter Kearns & Mar Gonzalez

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.191

Abstract - Science policy considerations for responsible nanotechnology decisions | Full text - Science policy considerations for responsible nanotechnology decisions | PDF (149 KB) - Science policy considerations for responsible nanotechnology decisions

Correspondence:

Nanomaterials and regulation of cosmetics

Diana M Bowman, Geert van Calster and Steffi Friedrichs

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.12

Full text - Nanomaterials and regulation of cosmetics | PDF (116 KB) - Nanomaterials and regulation of cosmetics

Commentary:

Reported nanosafety practices in research laboratories worldwide

Francisco Balas, Manuel Arruebo, Jone Urrutia & Jesus Santamaria

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.1

Abstract - Reported nanosafety practices in research laboratories worldwide | Full text - Reported nanosafety practices in research laboratories worldwide | PDF (178 KB) - Reported nanosafety practices in research laboratories worldwide | Supplementary information

Review:

Towards a definition of inorganic nanoparticles from an environmental, health and safety perspective

Mélanie Auffan, Jérôme Rose, Jean-Yves Bottero, Gregory V. Lowry, Jean-Pierre Jolivet & Mark R. Wiesner

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.242

Abstract - Towards a definition of inorganic nanoparticles from an environmental, health and safety perspective | Full text - Towards a definition of inorganic nanoparticles from an environmental, health and safety perspective | PDF (330 KB) - Towards a definition of inorganic nanoparticles from an environmental, health and safety perspective

Commentary:

Late lessons from early warnings for nanotechnology

Steffen Foss Hansen, Andrew Maynard, Anders Baun & Joel A. Tickner

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.198

Abstract - Late lessons from early warnings for nanotechnology | Full text - Late lessons from early warnings for nanotechnology | PDF (154 KB) - Late lessons from early warnings for nanotechnology

Commentary:

The perils of pre-emptive regulation

John C. Monica, Jr, Michael E. Heintz & Patrick T. Lewis

doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.15

Abstract - The perils of pre-emptive regulation | Full text - The perils of pre-emptive regulation | PDF (545 KB) - The perils of pre-emptive regulation