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Assessing the first wave of epidemiological studies of nanomaterial workers by Liou, Saou-Hsing, Tsai, Candace S. J., Pelclova, Daniela, Schubauer-Berigan, Mary K., Schulte, Paul A.

“…The results of early animal studies of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) and air pollution epidemiology suggest that it is important to assess the health of ENM…”
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The emission and physicochemical properties of airborne microplastics and nanoplastics generated during the mechanical recycling of plastic via shredding by Swinnerton, S., Su, J., Tsai, Candace S. J.

“…This study examined the emission and physicochemical properties of microplastics and nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) generated during shredding, which is regularly used…”
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Inadequate Personal Protective Equipment Factors and Odds Related to Acute Pesticide Poisoning: A Meta-Analysis Report by Nguyen, Dorothy, Tsai, Candace S J

“…Acute pesticide poisoning (APP) continues to affect farm workers, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The dose-response relationship between…”
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Sampling Techniques on Collecting Fine Carbon Nanotube Fibers for Exposure Assessment by Khattak, Jared, Theisen, Daniel, Tsai, Candace S. J.

“…Carbon nanotube (CNT) sampling using an open-faced 25 mm cassette fiber sampling method and a newly developed direct sampling device was evaluated for the size…”
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Occupational exposures and cancer risk in commercial laundry and dry cleaning industries: a scoping review by Landskroner, Emma Ann, Tsai, Candace Su-Jung

“…The laundry and dry cleaning industries are critical for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in our daily lives. However, they have also been identified as…”
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A sampler designed for nanoparticles and respirable particles with direct analysis feature by Tsai, Candace Su-Jung, Theisen, Daniel

“…A sampler has been designed to collect particles in the nanometer and respirable sizes directly onto a membrane filter and transmission electron microscopy…”
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Fiber emission of carbon nanotube containing materials for construction applications by Tsai, Candace S. J., Shin, Nara, Formella, Anthony

“…This project aimed to assess the carbon nanotube (CNT) fiber emission and the potential exposure associated with grinding and brushing of CNT containing…”
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Nanomaterials in Cosmetic Products: the Challenges with regard to Current Legal Frameworks and Consumer Exposure by Pastrana, Homero, Avila, Alba, Tsai, Candace S. J.

“…Nanotechnology-enabled cosmetic products (NCPs) have been accessible in the market for the last 30 years. More than 250 products have been commercialized in…”
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Identification and characterization of multiple rubisco activases in chemoautotrophic bacteria by Tsai, Yi-Chin Candace, Lapina, Maria Claribel, Bhushan, Shashi, Mueller-Cajar, Oliver

“…Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco) is responsible for almost all biological CO 2 assimilation, but forms inhibited complexes with its…”
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Probing the rice Rubisco–Rubisco activase interaction via subunit heterooligomerization by Shivhare, Devendra, Ng, Jediael, Tsai, Yi-Chin Candace, Mueller-Cajar, Oliver

“…During photosynthesis the AAA+ protein and essential molecular chaperone Rubisco activase (Rca) constantly remodels inhibited active sites of the CO₂-fixing…”
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The dependence of particle size on cell toxicity for modern mining dust by Chen, Yi-Hsuan, Nguyen, Dorothy, Brindley, Stephen, Ma, Tiancong, Xia, Tian, Brune, Jürgen, Brown, Jared M., Tsai, Candace Su-Jung

“…Progressive massive pulmonary fibrosis among coal miners has unexpectedly increased. It would likely due to the greater generation of smaller rock and coal…”
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Identification and Mitigation of Generated Solid By-Products during Advanced Electrode Materials Processing by Tsai, Candace S.J, Dysart, Arthur D, Beltz, Jay H, Pol, Vilas G

“…A scalable, solid-state elevated-temperature process was developed to produce high-capacity carbonaceous electrode materials for energy storage devices via…”
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Development of Interdigitated Capacitive Sensor for Real-Time Monitoring of Sub-Micron and Nanoscale Particulate Matters in Personal Sampling Device for Mining Environment by Back, Doosan, Theisen, Daniel, Seo, Weeseong, Tsai, Candace Su-Jung, Janes, David B.

“…While current personal monitoring devices for mining industry are optimized for monitoring microscale particles, a higher resolution technique is required to…”
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Cloth Face Masks Containing Silver: Evaluating the Status by Blevens, Melissa S, Pastrana, Homero F, Mazzotta, Hannah C, Tsai, Candace Su-Jung

“…Amid the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, demand for cloth face masks containing nanosilver has increased. Common product claims such as “antiviral” and…”
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Performance of particulate containment at nanotechnology workplaces by Lo, Li-Ming, Tsai, Candace S.-J., Dunn, Kevin H., Hammond, Duane, Marlow, David, Topmiller, Jennifer, Ellenbecker, Michael

“…The evaluation of engineering controls for the production or use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) was investigated at two facilities. These control assessments are…”
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Particle emissions from laboratory activities involving carbon nanotubes by Lo, Li-Ming, Tsai, Candace S.-J., Heitbrink, William A., Dunn, Kevin H., Topmiller, Jennifer, Ellenbecker, Michael

“…This site study was conducted in a chemical laboratory to evaluate nanomaterial emissions from 20–30-nm-diameter bundles of single-walled carbon nanotubes…”
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Quantification and characterization of nanometer-sized particles released from dental composite products using a multimodal approach by Shin, Nara, Drapcho, Jessica, Aich, Nirupam, Guha, Upoma, Tsai, Candace Su-Jung

“…Dental composites are widely used by dentists as restorative material to restore tooth fractures and dental caries or decay. Dental composites often contain…”
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Evaluation of environmental filtration control of engineered nanoparticles using the Harvard Versatile Engineered Nanomaterial Generation System (VENGES) by Tsai, Candace S.-J., Echevarría-Vega, Manuel E., Sotiriou, Georgios A., Santeufemio, Christopher, Schmidt, Daniel, Demokritou, Philip, Ellenbecker, Michael

“…Applying engineering controls to airborne engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) is critical to prevent environmental releases and worker exposure. This study…”
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Toxicity mechanism in fetal lung fibroblast cells for multi-walled carbon nanotubes defined by chemical impurities and dispersibility by Shinde, Aparna, Tsai, Candace S J

“…Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are beneficial in a wide range of applications in fields such as electronics, optics and nano-medicine, so knowledge…”
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Characterization of Emissions from Carbon Dioxide Laser Cutting Acrylic Plastics by Munoz, Alejandro, Schmidt, Jacob, Suffet, I. H. Mel, Tsai, Candace Su-Jung

“…Carbon dioxide laser cutters are used to cut and engrave on various types of materials, including metals, wood, and plastics. Although many are equipped with…”
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