Main Title |
Nanotechnology in food products : workshop summary / |
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Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
Year Published |
2009 |
OCLC Number |
472294801 |
ISBN |
9780309137720; 0309137721 |
Subjects |
Nanotechnology--Health aspects ;
Food--Analysis ;
Food--Composition ;
Food Technology ;
Nanotechnology--methods
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
R857.N34 N36 2009 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
12/14/2009 |
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Collation |
ix, 136 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- Application of nanotechnology to food products -- Safety and efficacy of nanomaterials in food products -- Educating and informing consumers about applications of nanotechnology to food products. "On December 10, 2008, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) held a one-day workshop to further explore the use of nanotechnology in food. Specifically, the workshop was organized around three primary topic areas: (1) the application of nanotechnology to food products; (2) the safety and efficacy of nanomaterials in food products; and (3) educating and informing consumers about the applications of nanotechnology to food products ... This report is a summary fo the presentations and discussions that took place during the workshop."--Overview |