Final NanoDefine Outreach Event, Brussels, 2017:
Classification of nanomaterials according to the EU definition

Date: 19-20 September 2017
Venue: Leopold Hotel, Brussels

• Workshop agenda
  
  
• Workshop participants
  
  

Workshop presentations

• Advanced methods for nanomaterial characterization – Dan Hodoroaba, BAM
  
  
• The NanoDefiner: decision flow scheme, e-tool and manual - Hubert Rauscher and Agnieszka Mech, JRC
  
  
• Sampling and sample preparation is critical - Katrin Löschner, Denmark Technical University
  
  
• Screening methods - scope and limitations - Michael Stintz, Christian Ullmann and Frank Babick, Technical University of Dresden
  
  
• Confirmatory methods – scope and limitations - Frank von der Kammer, University of Vienna
  
  
• Role of the VSSA in the NanoDefine decision flow scheme – Dan Hodoroaba, BAM and Hubert Rauscher, JRC
  
  
• Detection of Al2O3 particles in toothpaste by FFF-ICP-MS (confirmatory method) - Manuel Correia and Katrin Loeschner, DTU
  
  
• spICPMS – tier 1 method – Anna Undas, RIKILT
  
  
• Application of screening methods for characterisation of nanomaterials – Frank Babick, TUD
  
  
• Review of Recommendation 2011/696/EU – Andrej Kobe, European Commission
  
  

Method demonstrations

• Demonstration of the e-Tool - Christoph Friedrich, FHDO
  
  
• Case studies to explore the applicability of developed tools to industrial substances - Philipp Mueller or Wendel Wohlleben, BASF
  
  
• AutoEM-toolbox, Toni Uusimäki, Eawag
  
  

Posters

• On-line coupling of hydrodynamic chromatography with single-particle ICP-MS
  
  
• A method-driven Materials Classification Scheme for regulatory identification of nanomaterials
  
  
• The EC's Definition of Nanomaterial in a Regulatory Context and NanoDefine's Contribution to its Implementation
  
  
• Multi-element analysis of single nanoparticles by ICP-MS
  
  
• Determination of nanomaterials in personal care products
  
  
• Work package 4: Screening methods for rapid and cost efficient distinction nano/non-nano
  
  
• Evaluation of particle-sizing techniques for the implementation of the EC definition of a nanomaterial
  
  
• Electrospray as a sample preparation tool for electron microscopy: towards quantitative evaluation of nanoparticles
  
  
• Volume specific surface area (VSSA) by BET: concept and demonstration on industrial materials