Deposition of ultrafine (nano)particles in the human lung and the mechanisms behing the health effects

S. Salvi (Pune, India)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Nanomaterials and respiratory health
Session: Nanomaterials and respiratory health
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3390

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