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From Six things to keep in mind before launching your graphene project

Graphene has become a well-known material, and its remarkable properties are attracting many R&D efforts across all sorts of applications and industries.

This article will touch upon the major issues one should take into account when considering the use of graphene in any form of product. Read the Whole Article

— Roni Peleg, Editor-in-chief, Graphene-Info

From Is China still leading the graphene race?

Much attention has been given to the number of patent applications filed around the world for graphene technology as an indicator of progress being made in the field by different countries. It has been reported that China holds the largest number of patents on graphene. Now the latest research from Fullerex which reveals the number of active graphene producers in each country, also puts China on top. Read the Whole Article

— Tom Eldridge, Director and Co-founder, Fullerex Limited

Additional Press Releases

The 2017 Winners for Generation Nano (WASHINGTON, DC)
Gold & Graphene Make Brain Probes More Sensitive Read more from Asian Scientist Magazine at: https://www.asianscientist.com/2017/05/tech/graphene-gold-brain-probe/ (SOUTH KOREA)
Bar-Ilan University to set up quantum research center (ISRAEL)
A Sensitive And Dynamic Tactile Sensor Read more from Asian Scientist Magazine at: https://www.asianscientist.com/2017/04/tech/tactile-3d-active-matrix-sensor/ (DAEJEON, KOREA)
Biosensors: Distance makes the signal grow stronger (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Use stars� own light to park tiny spacecraft at an exoplanet (UK)
Scientists have discovered a new state of matter for water (BOSTON, MA)
Novel Electrode Structure Provides New Promise for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (MADRID, SPAIN)
Marsden minds: Amazing projects revealed (NEW ZEALAND)
Million-dollar college administrators gone wild (ALBANY, NY)

Additional News Stories

From WHO Seeks Comment on Draft Document Concerning Assessing the Risk of Immunotoxicity Associated with Exposure to Nanomaterials

The World Health Organization's (WHO) International Program on Chemical Safety (IPCS) published a draft Environmental Health Criteria (EHC) Document, Principles and Methods to Assess the Risk of Immunotoxicity Associated with Exposure to Nanomaterials. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From ECHA Launches EU Observatory for Nanomaterials

On June 14, 2017, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the launch of the European Union (EU) Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON). Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From EC Publishes Catalog of Nanomaterials Used in Cosmetic Products Placed on the EU Market

On June 15, 2017, the European Commission (EC) published a catalog of nanomaterials used in cosmetic products on the European Union (EU) market. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From ECHA Committee Concludes Titanium Dioxide Should Be Classified as Suspected of Causing Cancer When Inhaled

On June 9, 2017, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that the Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) "concluded that the available scientific evidence meets the criteria in the [Classification, Labeling and Packaging (CLP)] Regulation to classify titanium dioxide as a substance suspected of causing cancer through the inhalation route." Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From Australian Consultation Paper Addresses Regulatory Treatment of Unlisted Chemicals Introduced at the Nanoscale

The Industrial Chemicals Bill 2017 describes the legislative framework for a reformed, risk-based regulatory scheme for Australia to continue to regulate the introduction of industrial chemicals. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From ISO Publishes Standard Providing Plain Language Explanation of Selected Terms from ISO/IEC 80004 Series

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published standard ISO/TR 18401:2017, "Nanotechnologies -- Plain language explanation of selected terms from the ISO/IEC 80004 series." Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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