InhaltsangabePreface. Introduction. PART 1: CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS AND PRINCIPLES. 1. Units, Conversion Constants and Dimensional Analysis. 2. Atoms, Elements, and the Periodic Table. 3. Molecular Rearrangements. 4. Concentration Terms. 5. Particle Size, Suface Area, and Volume. 6. Materials Sceince Principles. 7. Physical and Chemical Property Estimation. References Part 1. PART 2: PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY. 8. Nature of Particles. 9. Particle Size Distribution. 10. Particle Sizing and Measurement Methods. 11. Fluid Particle Dynamics. 12. Particle Collection Mechanisms. 13. Particle Collection Efficiency. References: Part 2. PART 3: APPLICATIONS. 14. Legal Consideration. 15. Size Reduction. 16. Prime Materials. 17. Production/Manufacturing Routes. 18. Ventilation. 19. Dispersion Considerations. 20. Ethics. References: Part 3. PART 4: ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. 21. Environmental Regulations. 22. Toxicology. 23. Noncarcinogens. 24. Carcinogens. 25. Health Risk Assessment. 26. Hazard Risk Assessment. 27. Epidemiology. References: Part 4. Appendix: Quantum Mechanics. Index.