Gefahrstoffe

It is well known that fine dust is produced when materials are processed with ultrashort pulse lasers. However, a systematic characterization and toxicological evaluation of the released particles has been lacking until now. As part of a research...

Metalworking fluids (MWFs) when mixed with water provide a favorable growth environment for microorganisms due to their composition and operating conditions. Some of these microorganisms can cause skin and respiratory diseases in exposed workers....

This article builds on Part 1 of the study, in which open questions regarding the sampling of N-nitrosamines, potential emission sources and protective measures under the German Hazardous Substances Ordinance were discussed. The present paper...

Identification of major sources of dust deposition and its metallic content in industrial environments with multiple different facilities requires a higher spatial resolution than the Bergerhoff method provides. To this end, a dust deposition...