A 3rd open meeting on standardization for nanotechnologies and nanomaterials for safer products, production and uses is organized on 2 October 2018 in Brussels, by CEN/TC 352, for which AFNOR holds the secretariat. Nanotechnologies and nanomaterials contribute to the development of innovative new products and services in various fields (example: information storage, electronics, cosmetics to…
Joint PATROLS-GRACIOUS-NanoSafety Cluster event on harmonization of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) On 12-13th June 2018, a joint workshop on SOPs harmonization was held at RIVM, Netherlands. This activity was part of the Nanosafety Cluster (Working Group C) and was sponsored by the EU projects PATROLS and GRACIOUS. It was organized to follow-up on…
Nanomaterials are man-made materials of a size thousands of times smaller than the width of a human hair. They have fascinated scientists and industry with their unique and unpredictable properties, which have given rise to an endless variety of new applications in every sector of technology and medicine. As a result, an ever-increasing number of…
NSC Horizon 2020 Mid-Term Review A draft report of the progress of the NSC and nanosafety research under Horizon 2020 framework has been prepared by two external and independent reviewers. Background European Commission, DG Research, Belgium staff invited the reviewers to examine the recent activities of the NanoSafety Cluster (NSC) and to provide comments on…
NSC NewsletterWinter 2018NSC Newsletter The Winter 2018 NSC Newsletter is now available to view and download. Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [3.53 MB]
NSC Scientific MeetingAthens, Greece, March 2018 Dear Colleagues, The next EU NanoSafety Cluster Scientific Meeting, organised with the help and in coordination with the 30-month NanoFASE Consortium Meeting (19-21 March 2018) took place at the Royal Olympic Hotel in Athens, Greece in March 22-23 2018. The meeting was followed by the Greek NanoSafety Platform launching event on 23 March 2018. The…