By Porter Wright on Cal. DTSC and UCLA Present — Nanotechnology VI Symposium: ‘Progress in Protection’ This one-day workshop, on Wednesday, October 13, is sponsored by the California Department of Toxic Substance Control and UCLA. Leading scientists will discuss the latest strategies in protecting workers in the research, development and manufacturing of nanomaterials, and define further research and developmental … Continue Reading
By Porter Wright on This article originally appeared on the National Nanomanufacturing Network’s InterNano website earlier today. It is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported. In late December 2009, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) received the first response1 to its January 22, 2009 information request regarding carbon nanotubes2. The original request targeted 26 purported California manufacturers and/or … Continue Reading
By Porter Wright on On January 22, 2009, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) sent a formal request to several California manufacturers and/or importers of carbon nanotubes seeking information regarding analytical test methods, environmental fate and transport, and other relevant environmental, health, and safety information regarding carbon nanotubes. The request was issued by DTSC under its authority granted under California’s Health and Safety … Continue Reading