The European Commission recently published its recommendation on a common definition of the term "nanomaterial" for regulatory purposes. Proper implementation of this definition requires appropriate tools and methodologies for which measurement aspects are crucial. This report describes the...

This report describes the certification of several equivalent spherical diameters of silica nanoparticles in aqueous solution, Certified Reference Material (CRM) ERM®-FD304. The CRM has been certified by the European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Reference Materials and...

This report describes the certification of several equivalent spherical diameters of silica nanoparticles in aqueous solution, Certified Reference Material (CRM) ERM®-FD304. The CRM has been certified by the European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Reference Materials and...

This report presents the results from a study organised under the coordination of JRC as part of a project aiming at the adaptation of the in vitro micronucleus test (Test Guideline 487) for the assessment of manufactured NMs. The aim of the first step of the project was to evaluate the...

This report presents the results from a study organised under the coordination of JRC as part of a project aiming at the adaptation of the in vitro micronucleus test (Test Guideline 487) for the assessment of manufactured NMs. The aim of the first step of the project was to evaluate the...

Since its creation in 2016, the mission of the CAS has been to explore and investigate research topics to support and enhance the scientific and strategic development of the JRC. By pump-priming anticipation and interdisciplinatrity as its entry level method offering, CAS strives to enhance the...

Since its creation in 2016, the mission of the CAS has been to explore and investigate research topics to support and enhance the scientific and strategic development of the JRC. By pump-priming anticipation and interdisciplinatrity as its entry level method offering, CAS strives to enhance the...

This report describes the preparation, homogeneity, stability and certification studies as well as the purity evaluation of highly purified HbA0 (IRMM/IFCC-467) from human blood. HbA0 is defined as the non-glycated haemoglobin, in contrast to HbA1c, defined as the stable adduct from glucose and...

This report describes the preparation, homogeneity, stability and certification studies as well as the purity evaluation of highly purified HbA1c (IRMM/IFCC-466) from human blood. HbA1c is defined as the stable adduct from glucose and the N-terminal amino group of the β-chain of haemoglobin A0...