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Harald Krug

Professor der Umwelttoxikologie, University of Berne
Verified email at nanocase.ch
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Diverse applications of nanomedicine

B Pelaz, C Alexiou, RA Alvarez-Puebla, F Alves… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design and use of materials in the nanoscale size range for addressing medical and
health-related issues continues to receive increasing interest. Research in nanomedicine …

Nanotoxicology: an interdisciplinary challenge

HF Krug, P Wick - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing consumption of products containing nanomaterials that can be currently
observed and forecasts of new developments and applications fan the fear of individuals …

Toxicology of engineered nanomaterials: focus on biocompatibility, biodistribution and biodegradation

A Kunzmann, B Andersson, T Thurnherr, H Krug… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It is widely believed that engineered nanomaterials will be increasingly
used in biomedical applications. However, before these novel materials can be safely …

Oops they did it again! Carbon nanotubes hoax scientists in viability assays

JM Wörle-Knirsch, K Pulskamp, HF Krug - Nano letters, 2006 - ACS Publications
New materials of emerging technological importance are single-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs). Because SWCNTs will be used in commercial products in huge amounts, their …

[HTML][HTML] GeneCards Version 3: the human gene integrator

…, M Shmoish, N Nativ, I Bahir, T Doniger, H Krug… - Database, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract GeneCards (www. genecards. org) is a comprehensive, authoritative compendium
of annotative information about human genes, widely used for nearly 15 years. Its gene …

Carbon nanotubes show no sign of acute toxicity but induce intracellular reactive oxygen species in dependence on contaminants

K Pulskamp, S Diabaté, HF Krug - Toxicology letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Today nanosciences are experiencing massive investment worldwide although research on
toxicological aspects of these nano-sized particles has just begun and to date, no clear …

120 years of nanosilver history: implications for policy makers

B Nowack, HF Krug, M Height - 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanosilver is one nanomaterial that is currently under a lot of scrutiny. Much of the
discussion is based on the assumption that nanosilver is something new that has not been …

Barrier capacity of human placenta for nanosized materials

P Wick, A Malek, P Manser, D Meili… - Environmental …, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Humans have been exposed to fine and ultrafine particles throughout their
history. Since the Industrial Revolution, sources, doses, and types of nanoparticles have …

Nanosafety research—are we on the right track?

HF Krug - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The number of studies that have been published on the topic of nanosafety speaks for itself.
We have seen an almost exponential rise over the past 15 years or so in the number of …

Classification framework for graphene-based materials

P Wick, AE Louw-Gaume, M Kucki, HF Krug… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - hal.science
Graphene is the enabling material of the 21st century and there are high expectations for its
potential applications. A clear and consistent system describing the various derivatives of …