8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
1/13
Nanomaterials Fabrication
1
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
2/13
Higher priority Recommendations Develop and coordinate nano-education activities
K-12, Community Colleges, MS and PhD universities
Technology, Safety, Toxicology, Environment
worker training. Establish a Nano-industry/Academia board
advise DHHS, EPA, OSHA on nano-facilities
Nano-E,H&S guidelines
2
establish links to NNI, SOT (Nano) and AACT (Nano). Develop a nano-detection, remediation research center
new techniques for nano-material detection and quantification
Technology for passivation and characterization, etc.
identify current technologies that could apply tonanomaterials.
Establish a NIST-like US National Reference lab fornanotechnology
Particle and Instrumentation standardization
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
3/13
Medium Priority
Develop and promote green nano-fabrication
practices Continue development of in vivo and in vitro toxicity
tests.
3
what is nano?
what are the benefits, risks?
Improve and standardize labeling, packaging and
handling of nanomaterials
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
4/13
Lower Priority Promote an arbitrated forum posting
companies post best-practices and common senseapproaches for safety, environment
NNI or University manage this forum?
Require personal exposure monitoring with records retentionrequirements.
Create AIA guidelines for nanofabrication facilities
Establish a NC-Nano-Industr Association ca italize on existin
4
resources Collect and disseminate best technologies and practices for
instrumentation and monitoring.
Establish best practices for companies (large and small) to
manage legal risk. Contractual liabilities Insurance protection Immunity / Tort reform based upon compliance with federal guidelines
Establish an industry-wide standard of care that evolves with
discovery
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
5/13
Criteria:Does the recommendation have the potential to:
reduce potential threats to environmentand public health?
be readily implementable and feasible?
High, Medium or Low
5
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
6/13
Evaluate High/Medium Priority
Recommendations: Develop and coordinate nano-education activities
Establish a Nano-industry/Academia board Develop a nano-detection, remediation research
center
-
Reference lab for nanotechnology materials
Develop and promote green nano-fabricationpractices
Improve and standardize labeling, packaging andhandling of nanomaterials
6
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
7/13
Recommendation E,H&S Threat Reducing Implementable
Education High High
Industry Board High High
Nano Threat High Medium
Results:
Center
Reference Lab High Medium
Green Nano Practice High Low
Improve label/pkg High Medium
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
8/13
Higher priority
Develop and coordinate nano-educationactivities
K-12, Community Colleges, MS and PhDuniversities
Technology, Safety, Toxicology,
8
Environment Industry and Worker training
Public - what is nano, what are the benefits,
risks? Golden Leaf BTEC as a modele.g.
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
9/13
Higher priority - contd Establish a Nano-industry/Academia
Board or Association NC National
Advise DHHS, EPA, OSHA on nano-facilities
Nano-E,H&S guidelines, capitalize on existing
9
Establish links to NNI, SOT (Nano) and AACT (Nano)
Establish best practices for companies (large andsmall) to manage legal risk.
Contractual liabilities Insurance protection Immunity / Tort reform based upon compliance with federal
guidelines
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
10/13
Higher priority contd
Develop a nano-threat, remediation researchcenter
New techniques for nano-material detection,quantification and exposure monitoring.
Technology for passivation and
10
z , . Identify current technologies that could
apply to nanomaterials.
Evaluate specific risks into human healthexposure
Continue development of in vivo and in vitro
toxicity tests.
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
11/13
Higher priority contd
Establish a NIST-like US NationalReference lab for nanotechnology
Authoritative body Particle and Instrumentation
11
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
12/13
Medium Priority
Develop and promote green nano-fabricationpractices
Manufacturing efficiency Engineering for recycling
Characterizing/separating waste streams
12
Identify unintentional creation of nanoparticles Improve and standardize labeling, packaging
and handling of nanomaterials
Establish an industry-wide standard of care thatevolves with discovery
Best practices for handling and packagingmaterials
8/2/2019 Nano Fabrication 3
13/13
Lower Priority
Promote an arbitrated forum posting companies post best-practices and
common sense approaches for safety,
environment NNI or University manage this forum?
13
with records retention.
Create AIA guidelines for nanofabricationfacilities
Collect and disseminate best technologiesand practices for instrumentation andmonitoring.
Top Related