UK/US Environmental Nanoscience Initiative

The Natural Environment Research Council, in cooperation with the Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Environment Agency, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the National Science Foundation in the United States, is in the process of finalising a major joint research effort to develop and validate predictive tools and similar conceptual models that predict exposure, bioavailability and effects of manufactured nanomaterials in the environment.

Name of US Partner: 
Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Environment Agency, Environmental Protection Agency and National Science Foundation
Participating Countries: 
United Kingdom
Area: 

Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and new production technologies

Category: 

Bilateral programmes

Participating countries/ Programme Open for the following countries: 

USA, UK