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Concerns about surface area being a better determinant of nanoparticle toxicity than mass

Concerns about surface area being a better determinant of na ...

Some researchers suggest that biological activity of nanoparticles will depend on physico-chemical parameters not routinely considered in toxicity screening studies.

 
 
 
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