Moving beyond Mass: The Unmet Need to Consider Dose Metrics in Environmental Nanotoxicology Studies

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVViewpointNEXTMoving beyond Mass: The Unmet Need to Consider Dose Metrics in Environmental Nanotoxicology StudiesM. Hull*†‡§∥, A. J. Kennedy⊥, C. Detzel∥, P. Vikesland†‡§, and M. A. Chappell⊥View Author Information† Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States‡ Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States§ Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (iCENT), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States∥ NanoSafe, Inc., Blacksburg, Virginia, United States⊥ U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States*E-mail: [email protected]Cite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2012, 46, 20, 10881–10882Publication Date (Web):October 3, 2012Publication History Received30 August 2012Accepted6 September 2012Published online3 October 2012Published inissue 16 October 2012https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es3035285https://doi.org/10.1021/es3035285newsACS PublicationsCopyright © 2012 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views1353Altmetric-Citations45LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (739 KB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:Nanomaterials,Nanoparticles,Nanotoxicology,Particles,Toxicity Get e-Alerts