Safety, risk and regulation of engineered nanoparticles : results, trends and perspectives

Report from the second annual Nano Regulation conference focused on the scientific and societal aspects of safety, risk, and regulation aspects of engineered nanoparticles. Includes summaries of presentations on the importance of public acceptance of nanotechnology, Swiss and other international initiatives to for the oversight on nanotechnology-enabled applications, and the potential health impact of nanotechnology in the workplace and in consumer products.