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Release of nanomaterials from solid nanocomposites and consumer exposure assessment - a forward-looking review by Mackevica, Aiga, Foss Hansen, Steffen

“…The European chemical legislation requires manufacturers and importers of chemicals to do consumer exposure assessment when the chemical has certain hazards…”
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Carbon nanotubes added to the SIN List as a nanomaterial of Very High Concern by Hansen, Steffen Foss, Lennquist, Anna

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Environmental risk assessment of chemicals and nanomaterials — The best foundation for regulatory decision-making? by Syberg, Kristian, Hansen, Steffen Foss

“…Environmental risk assessment (ERA) is often considered as the most transparent, objective and reliable decision-making tool for informing the risk management…”
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The ten decrees of nanomaterials regulations by Clausen, Lauge Peter Westergaard, Hansen, Steffen Foss

“…The new revisions of the Annexes of the European Union’s chemical legislation with regards to nanomaterials will provide more structure and clarity, but they…”
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Aquatic Ecotoxicity Testing of Nanoparticles-The Quest To Disclose Nanoparticle Effects by Skjolding, Lars Michael, Sørensen, Sara Nørgaard, Hartmann, Nanna Bloch, Hjorth, Rune, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Baun, Anders

“…The number of products on the market containing engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) has increased significantly, and concerns have been raised regarding their…”
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SIN List criticism based on misunderstandings by Hansen, Steffen Foss, Lennquist, Anna

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Quantitative characterization of TiO2 nanoparticle release from textiles by conventional and single particle ICP-MS by Mackevica, Aiga, Olsson, Mikael Emil, Hansen, Steffen Foss

“…TiO 2 is ubiquitously present in a wide range of everyday items, both as an intentionally incorporated additive and naturally occurring constituent. It can be…”
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Best practices from nano-risk analysis relevant for other emerging technologies by Grieger, Khara, Jones, Jacob L., Hansen, Steffen Foss, Hendren, Christine Ogilvie, Jensen, Keld Alstrup, Kuzma, Jennifer, Baun, Anders

“…The experiences gained from the past 15 years of nanomaterial risk analysis may be useful for the risk analysis efforts of other emerging technologies…”
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Stakeholder analysis with regard to a recent European restriction proposal on microplastics by Clausen, Lauge Peter Westergaard, Hansen, Oliver Foss Hessner, Oturai, Nikoline Bang, Syberg, Kristian, Hansen, Steffen Foss

“…Stakeholder involvement is pivotal EU governance. In this paper, we complete a stakeholder analysis of the European Chemicals Agency's recent Annex XV…”
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Link circular economy to waste hierarchy in treaty by Syberg, Kristian, Oturai, Nikoline G, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Collins, Terrence J, Gündoğdu, Sedat, Carney Almroth, Bethanie, Palm, Ellen, Castillo Castillo, Arturo, Baztan, Juan, de Miranda Grilli, Natalia, Ramos, Tiffany, Farrelly, Trisia, Muncke, Jane

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Late lessons from early warnings for nanotechnology by Foss Hansen, Steffen, Maynard, Andrew, Baun, Anders, Tickner, Joel A

“…A new technology will only be successful if those promoting it can show that it is safe, but history is littered with examples of promising technologies that…”
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Categorization framework to aid exposure assessment of nanomaterials in consumer products by Hansen, Steffen Foss, Michelson, Evan S, Kamper, Anja, Borling, Pernille, Stuer-Lauridsen, Frank, Baun, Anders

“…Exposure assessment is crucial for risk assessment for nanomaterials. We propose a framework to aid exposure assessment in consumer products. We determined the…”
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The applicability of chemical alternatives assessment for engineered nanomaterials by Hjorth, Rune, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Jacobs, Molly, Tickner, Joel, Ellenbecker, Michael, Baun, Anders

“…ABSTRACT The use of alternatives assessment to substitute hazardous chemicals with inherently safer options is gaining momentum worldwide as a legislative and…”
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How environmental regulation can drive innovation: Lessons learned from a systematic review by Clausen, Lauge Peter Westergaard, Nielsen, Maria Bille, Oturai, Nikoline Bang, Syberg, Kristian, Hansen, Steffen Foss

“…Regulation is often seen as a barrier to innovation. However, if done properly, it can actually serve as a driver of innovation. To understand how…”
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Categorization framework to aid hazard identification of nanomaterials by Foss Hansen, Steffen, Larsen, Britt H., Olsen, Stig I., Baun, Anders

“…The physical, chemical and biological properties of various nanomaterials differ substantially - as do the potential risks they pose. We argue that…”
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Advancing Alternative Analysis: Integration of Decision Science by Malloy, Timothy F, Zaunbrecher, Virginia M, Batteate, Christina M, Blake, Ann, Carroll, Jr, William F, Corbett, Charles J, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Lempert, Robert J, Linkov, Igor, McFadden, Roger, Moran, Kelly D, Olivetti, Elsa, Ostrom, Nancy K, Romero, Michelle, Schoenung, Julie M, Seager, Thomas P, Sinsheimer, Peter, Thayer, Kristina A

“…Decision analysis-a systematic approach to solving complex problems-offers tools and frameworks to support decision making that are increasingly being applied…”
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European Regulation Affecting Nanomaterials - Review of Limitations and Future Recommendations by Hansen, Steffen Foss, Baun, Anders

“…After learning about the potential risks associated with various specific nanomaterials, concerns have been raised about adequacy of existing regulation in…”
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EU Regulation of Nanobiocides: Challenges in Implementing the Biocidal Product Regulation (BPR) by Brinch, Anna, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Hartmann, Nanna B, Baun, Anders

“…The Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) contains several provisions for nanomaterials (NMs) and is the first regulation in the European Union to require…”
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Unfolding the science behind policy initiatives targeting plastic pollution by Nielsen, Maria Bille, Clausen, Lauge Peter Westergaard, Cronin, Richard, Hansen, Steffen Foss, Oturai, Nikoline Garner, Syberg, Kristian

“…The intensive global plastic production, use and associated plastic pollution have caused concern for the potential risks to human health and the environment…”
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Operationalization and application of "early warning signs" to screen nanomaterials for harmful properties by Foss Hansen, Steffen, Nolde Nielsen, Kåre, Knudsen, Nina, Grieger, Khara D, Baun, Anders

“…In 2001 the European Environment Agency (EEA) published a report that analyzed 14 cases of technological developments that later on turned out to have negative…”
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