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The science of tiny little things

Updates to the ISO series of standards for nanotechnology.  

Sample standards

ISO/TS 21361

Nanotechnologies — Method to quantify air concentrations of carbon black and amorphous silica in the nanoparticle size range in a mixed dust manufacturing environment

Under development
ISO/DTS 11353

Nanotechnologies — A test method for detection of nano-object(s) release from mask media

Deleted
ISO/TS 10689

Nanotechnologies — Superhydrophobic surfaces and coatings: Characteristics and performance assessment

Published in 2023
CHF 132
ISO/TS 10818

Nanotechnologies — Textiles containing nanomaterials and nanostructures — Superhydrophobic characteristics and durability assessment

Published in 2023
CHF 98
ISO/TS 13329

Nanomaterials — Preparation of safety data sheets (SDS)

Published in 2024
CHF 132
ISO/DTS 23359

Nanotechnologies — Chemical characterization of graphene-related two-dimensional materials from powders and liquid dispersions

Under development
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