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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 14.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Nanotechnol. 2017 Dec 6;12(12):1111–1114. doi: 10.1038/nnano.2017.233

Table 1.

Key databases for nanomaterials

Public Databases Records Comments
NBI Knowledgebase nbi.oregonstate.edu 222 Curated, in-house data
caNanoLab cananolab.nci.nih.gov 1,226 Curated, specific to cancer research
NanoWerk Nanomaterial Database www.nanowerk.com/nanomaterial-database.php 2,515 Curated, only commercially-available materials
Nanomaterial Registry www.nanomaterialregistry.org 2,031 Curated, validated data, broad resources
Nanoparticle Information Library (NIL) nanoparticlelibrary.net 88 Crowd-sourced, publicly available
Chemical Effects in Biological Systems (CEBS) www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/databases/cebs/index.cfm 9,815 Incorporates the National Toxicology Program data; only 4 nanomaterials