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Respirable Ceramic Fiber

Known as: Mineral Wool, Respirable Size Ceramic Fiber 
Most ceramic fibers are white to cream colored and are typically composed of alumina, silica and other metal oxides. Ceramic fibers are able to… 
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2017
2017
Characterization of Sheep Wool as a Sustainable Material for Acoustic Applications
In recent years, natural materials are becoming a valid alternative to traditional sound absorbers due to reduced production… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Respiratory disease among workers exposed to man-made mineral fibers.
Fibrous glass and mineral wool workers exposed to airborne man-made mineral fibers prior to 1964 were identified and followed for… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Biomarkers of oxidative stress and its association with the urinary reducing capacity in bus maintenance workers
BackgroundExposure to particles (PM) induces adverse health effects (cancer, cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases). A key-role… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Performance of High Flow Rate Samplers for Respirable Particle Collection
The American Conference of Governmental Industrial hygienists (ACGIH) lowered the threshold limit value (TLV) for respirable… 
2008
2008
Peat-based organic growbags as a solution to the mineral wool waste problem
SUMMARY The vast amount of solid waste produced each year is one of the greatest problems associated with greenhouse horticulture… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Multiple myeloma and diesel and other occupational exposures in swedish construction workers
We examined the relationships between occupational exposures and the risk of multiple myeloma among male construction workers in… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Exposure to crystalline silica, silicosis, and lung disease other than cancer in diatomaceous earth industry workers: a quantitative risk assessment
Objectives: To estimate excess lifetime risk of (a) mortality from lung disease other than cancer (LDOC), and, (b) onset of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Characterisation of Airborne Particles Collected Within and Proximal to an Opencast Coalmine: South Wales, U.K.
Airborne particulate matter has been collected from within,and proximal to, an opencast coal mine in south Wales. Thiswork forms… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A case-control study of the relationship between the risk of colon cancer in men and exposures to occupational agents.
BACKGROUND We conducted a population-based case-control study in Montreal, Canada, to explore associations between hundreds of… 
1998
1998
Determination of complex mixtures of airborne isocyanates and amines. Part 5. Determination of low molecular weight aliphatic isocyanates as dibutylamine derivatives.
A method is presented for the determination of low molecular weight aliphatic isocyanates, methyl isocyanate (MIC), ethyl… 
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