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Only one day left to submit your abstract…. Conference Advanced Materials Safety 2023, Saarbruecken

14. September 2023

Only one day left to submit your abstract for the international conference Advanced Materials Safety 2023. Submit your original work until 15 September 2023, network with colleagues from a wide range of related research fields and get the newest research from international experts in:    Assembly and disassembly of safe advanced materials     Sustainable approaches […]

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From Nano- to Advanced Materials: Summary of the InnoMat.Life project

18. January 2023

InnoMat.Life studied selected innovative materials during their life cycle and assessed material properties, release and exposure as well as potential hazards for humans and the environment. Three innovative material classes were selected: (nano‐)fibres; polydisperse polymer particles for additive manufacturing and materials with complex composition and/ or morphology. InnoMat.Life build on existing knowledge primarily from nanosafety […]

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Final Workshop Project CarbonFibreCycle – Registration is open

15. November 2022

Abschlussworkshop Projekt Carbon Fibre Cycle – Carbonfasern im Kreislauf, 19.-20.01.2023, KIT Campus Nord Within the framework of the BMBF joint project “CFC – Carbon Fibre Cycle: Carbon fibers in the cycle” under the project management of KIT, numerous new methods and findings on the behavior, recycling, and potential impact of carbon fibers on humans and […]

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New EUON market study on nanomaterials published

9. November 2022

EUON market study on nanomaterials published – European nanomaterial market expected to grow The latest study by the European Union Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) predicts growth in the European nanomaterial market over the period of 2021 – 2025. The study provides a list of nanomaterials currently on the market and identifies key market operators. EUON has […]

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Carbon fibers – A material with health risks?

7. November 2022

Carbon fibers – A material with health risks? News from the NanoCare4 Project CarbonFibreCycle Fragments of carbon fibers can be released during the processing and recycling of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic. What happens if the people involved inhale them? Do these fiber fragments pose a health hazard? KIT researchers are looking for answers together with other […]

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