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Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A Volume 32, 2015 - Issue 6
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Characterisation and potential migration of silver nanoparticles from commercially available polymeric food contact materials

Susana Addo NtimUS Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, College Park, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Treye A. ThomasUS Consumer Product Safety Commission, Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, Bethesda, MD, USAView further author information
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Timothy H. BegleyUS Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, College Park, MD, USAView further author information
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Gregory O. NoonanUS Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, College Park, MD, USAView further author information
Pages 1003-1011 | Received 13 Feb 2015, Accepted 11 Mar 2015, Published online: 20 Apr 2015

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