This page contains links to external resources that have been found to be helpful to users of the GoodNanoGuide.

Government Agencies and Nanotechnology

United States

• National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) – Nano.gov
  • Nanotechnology Knowledge Infrastructure (NKI)
• American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • Control Banding
• Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT)
• Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at Argonne National Laboratory
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – Extramural Nanotechnology Research
  • EPA Final Nanotechnology White Paper (2007)
  • National Center for Environmental Research (NCER)
  • Office of Research and Development (ORD)
• Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
• OSHA – Nanotechnology Safety & Health Topics
• Naval Research Lab – Nanoscience and Technology
• NIEHS – Evaluating the Safety of Engineered Nanomaterials
• NIST – Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology
  • NIST – Nanotechnology Portal
• U.S. Department of Energy – Nanomaterials Environmental Safety and Health
• Pacific Northwest National Labs (PNNL)

Nanotechnology Standards

• AIHA – American Industrial Hygiene Association
• American National Standards Institute’s Nanotechnology Standards Panel (ANSI-NSP)
• BSI – British Standards Institute
• ISO – International Organization for Standardization
• NIST – NanoEHS Portal

International Resources

• European Commission: Nanotechnology
• Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering: Nanotechnology and Nanoscience
• SAFENANO: Europe’s Centre of Excellence in Nanotechnology Hazard and Risk
• Safe Work Australia: Nanotechnology and Work Health and Safety
• International Alliance for NanoEHS Harmonization

General Information

• nanoHUB.org
• Nano4Rem - A  place to share ideas on the use of nanotechnology for environmental remediation.
• Nanomaterial Registry
• Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology (CBEN)
• Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology (CROET)
• International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON)
• Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Initiative (ONAMI)
• NNIN – National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network
• SNNI – Safer Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Initiative
• Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – Nanotechnology
  • Project for Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN)
  • PEN Consumer Products Inventory
• Center for Advanced Materials Characterization in Oregon (CAMCOR)
• Nano Risk Framework (DuPont & EDF)
• NanoImpact – European Network on the Health and Environmental Impact of Nanomaterials
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Nanotechnology News and Policy

• International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON)
• Wilson Institute
• Nano Patents and Innovations
• Nanoforum – European Nanotechnology Gateway
• NanoReg News
• Nanotechnology Law Blog
• Nanotechnology Law Report
• NanoWiki (tracking nanotechnology)