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Much ado about α: reframing the debate over appropriate fate descriptors in nanoparticle environmental risk modeling

Amy L. Dale, Gregory V. Lowry, Elizabeth A. Casman

Environmental Science Nano · 2014 · 43 citations · 45 references

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Mass balance is currently as useful as number balance in nanoparticle risk assessment, even though it ignores particle properties.

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