Nano-Silver Could Prompt First Regulatory Action On Nanomaterials
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Environmental and consumer advocacy groups expect U.S. regulators will halt sales of consumer products containing nano-size silver and regulate at least some products as pesticides as requested in a 2008 petition
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