This paper reports how three field sampling methods performed in different rooms and on different surface types and how they compare using two different metrics of concentration (μg/g) and loading (μg ...

High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtered vacuum cleaners are recommended by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for cleaning lead-contaminated house dust. We performed a ...

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Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs), also called particulate nanomaterials and nano-objects, are defined to be industrially produced entities, which generally are smaller than 100 nm along at least one ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Dust collection is an absolute necessity for any woodworking, metalworking, or DIY craft that kicks up fine particles. Well-seasoned veterans ...