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The science of tiny little things

Updates to the ISO series of standards for nanotechnology.  

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Nanotechnologies — Structural characterization of graphene
Part 1: Graphene from powders and dispersions

Nanotechnologies — Characterization of nano-objects using single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Nanotechnologies — In vitro MTS assay for measuring the cytotoxic effect of nanoparticles

Nanotechnologies — Vocabulary
Part 6: Nano-object characterization

Nanotechnologies — Plain language explanation of selected terms from the ISO/IEC 80004 series

Nanotechnologies — Positron annihilation lifetime measurement for nanopore evaluation in materials