The Fourth International Conference NANOSAFE 2014 will be held from 18th to 20th November 2014 in MINATEC, Grenoble, France.
PROGRAMME
Invited plenary lectures
Selected oral contributions
Posters sessions
Panel discussions :
Responsible Development / Risks and Benefits for the Environment / Toxicology
Exhibition of equipment related to safe production and use of nano materials
Session for safety managers and plant physicians
New session regarding actual societal benefits of nano materials
Satellite meetings (Information at : nanosafe2014@cea.fr)
TOPICS
1. New Application of Nanomaterials
Leading to actual societal benefits : water purification, soil remediation, nanomedicine, etc.
2. Exposure
Case studies, data base, modeling.
3. Detection and Characterization
New methods, monitoring, complex media (air, water, biological fluids).
4. Toxicology
alternative methods vs. in vivo studies ; high throughput methods for nanotoxicology ; nanoparticles references for nanotoxicology.
5. Environmental Interactions of Nanomaterials
environmental toxicology : in-situ observation, transformation and fate.
6. Nanomaterials Release
In use, ageing, accidental, etc.
7. Industrial Production and Prevention
Safe equipment, collective and individual protection, safer by design approach, static and dynamic containment.
8. Life Cycle Analysis
recycling, waste management and disposal.
9. Regulation and Standardization
Definition of nanoproducts, measurement standardization, roadmaps.
10. Commercial Equipment
11. Risk Management
Feedback, risk assessment methodologies, best practices, occupational medicine, intervention, insurances issues.
12. Nanoresponsible Development
Feedback from the field and potential improvements.
Call for papers
Abstracts will be submitted online : http://www.nanosafe.org.
All accepted abstracts will be published in a proceeding volume.
Deadline for abstracts : July 15, 2014
Papers will be presented in oral and poster sessions.
Full papers will be published after reviewing in an open access journal.
For further information,
or contact nanosafe@cea.fr