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Part I: Nanotechnologies: Synthesis, application and characterization of nanomaterials
Chapter 1. Challenges in Nanomaterial Characterization From Definition to Analysis (Jose Catita)
Chapter 2.Trends in the design and evaluation of polymeric nanocarriers: the in vitro nano-bio interactions (Ana Bettencourt, Lidia Goncalves)
Chapter 3. LipNanoCar technology - A versatile and scalable technology for the production of lipid nanoparticles (Vera L.R. Esgueira, Clara P.A. Lopes, Ana Catarina A. dos Santos, Fatima C.R.V. Pinto, Silvia A. Sousa, Dragana P.C. de Barros, Jorge H. Leitao, Luis P. Fonseca)
Chapter 4. Dermal delivery of lipid nanoparticles: Effects on skin and assessment of absorption and safety (Fatima Pinto, Luis P. Fonseca, Dragana P.C. de Barros)
Chapter 5. Targeting cancer by using nanoparticles to modulate Rho GTPase signalling (Paulo Matos, Joana F. S. Pereira and Peter Jordan)
Chapter 6. Nanocelluloses: production, characterization and market (Paulo J. T. Ferreira, Ana F. Lourenco)
Part II: Nanotoxicology: concepts and methodologies for toxicity evaluation of the nanomaterials
Chapter 7. Nanotoxicology assessment and safety aspects of nanocelluloses for 3D bioprinting applications (Gary Chinga-Carrasco, Jennifer Rosendahl, and Julia Catalan)
Chapter 8. New "omics" approaches as a tool to explore mechanistic nanotoxicology (Celia Ventura, Vukosava Torres, Luis Vieira, Bruno Gomes, Antonio Sebastiao Rodrigues, Jose Rueff, Deborah Penque, Maria Joao Silva)
Chapter 9. Epigenetic mechanisms in understanding nanomaterial-induced toxicity (Manosij Ghosh, Lode Godderis, Peter Hoet)
Chapter 10. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of toxicity of ingested nanomaterials (Adriana Vieira, Ana Gramacho, Dora Rolo, Nadia Vital, Maria Joao Silva, Henriqueta Louro)
Chapter 11. Nanomaterial-induced extra-pulmonary health effects - the importance of next generation physiologically relevant in vitro test systems for the future of nanotoxicology (Ali Kermanizadeh, Gwyndaf Roberts)
Chapter 12. Drosophila as a suitable in vivo model in the safety assessment of nanomaterials (Esref Demir, Fatma Turna Demir, and Ricard Marcos)
Chapter 13. Toxicological aspects of iron oxide nanoparticles (Natalia Fernandez-Bertolez,b, Carla Costa, Fatima Brandao, Joao Paulo Teixeira, Eduardo Pasaro, Vanessa Valdiglesias, Blanca Laffon)
Chapter 14. Hazard assessment of benchmark metallic nanomaterials through a set of in vitro genotoxicity assays (Nadia Vital, Mariana Pinhao, Naouale El Yamani, Elise Ruden-Pran, Henriqueta Louro, Maria Dusinska, Maria Joao Silva)
Part III: Towards the risk assessment and regulation of nanomaterials
Chapter 15. Nanomaterials, a new challenge in the workplace (Ana Rita Alberto, Cristina Matos, Gabriel Carmona-Aparicio, Muriel Iten)
Chapter 16. Nanomaterials in foods and human digestion: an important layer in the assessment of potential toxic effects (Carla Martins, Paula Alvito, Ricardo Assuncao)
Chapter 17. Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) development, a tool for predictive nanotoxicology (Dora Rolo, Ana Tavares, Nadia Vital, Maria Joao Silva and Henriqueta Louro).
Chapter 1. Challenges in Nanomaterial Characterization From Definition to Analysis (Jose Catita)
Chapter 2.Trends in the design and evaluation of polymeric nanocarriers: the in vitro nano-bio interactions (Ana Bettencourt, Lidia Goncalves)
Chapter 3. LipNanoCar technology - A versatile and scalable technology for the production of lipid nanoparticles (Vera L.R. Esgueira, Clara P.A. Lopes, Ana Catarina A. dos Santos, Fatima C.R.V. Pinto, Silvia A. Sousa, Dragana P.C. de Barros, Jorge H. Leitao, Luis P. Fonseca)
Chapter 4. Dermal delivery of lipid nanoparticles: Effects on skin and assessment of absorption and safety (Fatima Pinto, Luis P. Fonseca, Dragana P.C. de Barros)
Chapter 5. Targeting cancer by using nanoparticles to modulate Rho GTPase signalling (Paulo Matos, Joana F. S. Pereira and Peter Jordan)
Chapter 6. Nanocelluloses: production, characterization and market (Paulo J. T. Ferreira, Ana F. Lourenco)
Part II: Nanotoxicology: concepts and methodologies for toxicity evaluation of the nanomaterials
Chapter 7. Nanotoxicology assessment and safety aspects of nanocelluloses for 3D bioprinting applications (Gary Chinga-Carrasco, Jennifer Rosendahl, and Julia Catalan)
Chapter 8. New "omics" approaches as a tool to explore mechanistic nanotoxicology (Celia Ventura, Vukosava Torres, Luis Vieira, Bruno Gomes, Antonio Sebastiao Rodrigues, Jose Rueff, Deborah Penque, Maria Joao Silva)
Chapter 9. Epigenetic mechanisms in understanding nanomaterial-induced toxicity (Manosij Ghosh, Lode Godderis, Peter Hoet)
Chapter 10. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of toxicity of ingested nanomaterials (Adriana Vieira, Ana Gramacho, Dora Rolo, Nadia Vital, Maria Joao Silva, Henriqueta Louro)
Chapter 11. Nanomaterial-induced extra-pulmonary health effects - the importance of next generation physiologically relevant in vitro test systems for the future of nanotoxicology (Ali Kermanizadeh, Gwyndaf Roberts)
Chapter 12. Drosophila as a suitable in vivo model in the safety assessment of nanomaterials (Esref Demir, Fatma Turna Demir, and Ricard Marcos)
Chapter 13. Toxicological aspects of iron oxide nanoparticles (Natalia Fernandez-Bertolez,b, Carla Costa, Fatima Brandao, Joao Paulo Teixeira, Eduardo Pasaro, Vanessa Valdiglesias, Blanca Laffon)
Chapter 14. Hazard assessment of benchmark metallic nanomaterials through a set of in vitro genotoxicity assays (Nadia Vital, Mariana Pinhao, Naouale El Yamani, Elise Ruden-Pran, Henriqueta Louro, Maria Dusinska, Maria Joao Silva)
Part III: Towards the risk assessment and regulation of nanomaterials
Chapter 15. Nanomaterials, a new challenge in the workplace (Ana Rita Alberto, Cristina Matos, Gabriel Carmona-Aparicio, Muriel Iten)
Chapter 16. Nanomaterials in foods and human digestion: an important layer in the assessment of potential toxic effects (Carla Martins, Paula Alvito, Ricardo Assuncao)
Chapter 17. Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) development, a tool for predictive nanotoxicology (Dora Rolo, Ana Tavares, Nadia Vital, Maria Joao Silva and Henriqueta Louro).