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ISO/TR 18637:2016 Nanotechnologies - Overview of available frameworks for the development of occupational exposure limits and bands for nano-objects and their aggregates and agglomerates (NOAAs), 2016
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
- 5 Description of available processes for setting OELs and OEBs
- 5.1 General considerations
- 5.2 Description of evidence-based process
- 5.3 Substance-specific OELs
- 5.4 Categorical OELs
- 5.5 Initial or default occupational exposure bands
- 6 Substance-specific OELs for nanomaterials
- 6.1 General overview
- 6.2 Available substance-specific OELs
- 6.2.1 Carbon nanotubes
- 6.2.2 Nanoscale TiO2
- 6.2.3 Fullerenes
- 6.3 Evaluation of OEL methods
- 6.3.1 Similarities and differences
- 6.3.2 Influence of methods on derived OEL values for nanomaterials
- 6.3.3 State of the science in support of risk assessment methods for nanomaterials OELs
- 7 Categorical OELs for nanomaterials
- 7.1 Summary of options proposed
- 7.1.1 United Kingdom
- 7.1.2 Germany
- 7.1.3 NIOSH
- 7.1.4 Japan’s (AIST’s) approaches
- 7.1.5 OECD
- 7.2 Evaluation of categorical OEL
- 7.2.1 Similarities and differences
- 7.2.2 State of the science supporting categorical OELs
- 8 OEBs and control banding for nanomaterials
- 8.1 Overview of current hazard and control banding schemes
- 8.1.1 Comparison of hazard bands and OEBs as applied to inhaled NOAAs
- 8.1.2 ISO hazard banding scheme for NOAAs
- 8.2 Case studies on banding NOAAs
- 8.3 Evaluation of the evidence for initial (default) OEBs for categories of NOAAs
- 8.3.1 Categorical analyses and read-across
- 8.3.2 Utility of in vitro data in OEL/OEB development for NOAAs
- 8.3.3 Options for deriving an OEL or OEB for NOAAs
- 9 Feasibility considerations in the OEL and OEB setting process
- Annex A (informative) Standard processes for OEL setting
- Bibliography [Go to Page]