Month: October 2021

“It’s important to include nanoparticles in risk assessments and to control the risks”

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Course leader presentation: Anna-Kaisa Viitanen Nanoparticles at Workplaces: Hazards, exposure and control26th – 28th of October 2021Online course What is your background? I have a background in aerosol physics, and in my doctoral thesis I studied the atmospheric gas phase compounds and the interface of gases and nanoparticles. After the thesis, I specialized in engineered and process related nanoparticles, exposure assessment and risk control methods, and worked … Continued

Limiting nano exposure at the workplace

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Technical control of nanoparticle emissions from desktop 3D printing by Anna-Kaisa Viitanen, Kimmo Kallonen, Kirsi Kukko, Tomi Kanerva, Erkka Saukko, Tareq Hussein, Kaarle Hämeri and Arto Säämänen Article related to the NIVA online coure on Nanoparticles at Workplaces, 26th – 28th of October 2021 Abstract Material extrusion (ME) desktop 3D printing is known to strongly … Continued