SimpleBox4Nano
By National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)

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SimpleBox4nano is a is a regulatory-relevant multimedia environmental fate model that is specifically fit for use with nanomaterials. The tool predicts background concentrations of nanomaterials in air, water, sediment and soil. SimpleBox4Nano does so by simultaneously solving mass balance equations for each environmental compartment box in the model. It is a first-principles model in the sense that it internally derives mass flow rates from physical and chemical substance properties, and characteristics of the environment modeled. It takes user-specified release rates as input, producing exposure concentrations in the environment as output. Tool Performance Results Use example TRAAC assessment Recorded training

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Domain(s)

Consumer

Environment

Exposure

Worker

Characterization

Toxicological testing

Governance

General Risk Scoping

Data

Safety-by-Design

Sustainability

Cooper Stage-Gate(s)®

Idea

Scoping

Business case

Research & Development

Validation

Launch

Monitoring

Full-Scale

Xpress-Scale

Lite-Scale

Idea

Scoping & Business case

Research & Validation

Launch

Monitoring

Idea

Scoping & Business case

Research, Validation & Launch

Monitoring

Tool details

Free Version:

Yes

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Owner details

National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)

www.rivm.nl

Netherlands