Chemical Pollutant Safety | Chemical Insights
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3D PRINTING EMISSIONS

Researching emissions and health risks

Research evaluates current 3D printing technologies and the effects of their pollutant emissions on human health.

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CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

Reducing pollutant exposures and improving human health

Research identifies chemical and particle sources of pollution, their impact on health and strategies to reduce exposures.

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E-CIGARETTES AND VAPING

Evaluating human health risks from vape aerosols

Research evaluates human toxicity associated with chemical and particulate aerosols of these emissions. 

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FLAME RETARDANTS AND FURNITURE FLAMMABILITY

Reducing fire and chemical risks to safeguard human health

Research assesses flame retardants in consumer goods, exposure routes and levels, and evaluates flammability control without use.

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GLOBAL AIR POLLUTION

Determining the sources and toxicity of air pollutant exposure

Research identifies chemical and particle sources of pollution, their impact on human health, and solutions to reduce exposure.  

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PFAS EXPOSURE

Characterizing PFAS exposure associated with textiles

Research develops analytical and toxicological methods for characterizing exposure routes from textiles containing PFAS.

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TOXICOLOGY

Measuring the health impact of environmental pollution

Research studies how biological factors may increase individual susceptibility to environmental disease.

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WILDFIRES AND THE WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE

Understanding pollutants in wildfires

Research evaluates personal and community health risks associated with wildfire smoke.

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