DOI: 10.1039/d6en00217j ISSN: 2051-8153
TREADS: tyre nanoparticles produced using a bench-top tyre wear simulator
David P. O'Loughlin, Charlotte Gisbourne, Coco Day, Joe Beeby, Tom O'Neill, Molly J. Haugen, Nobuhiro Morone, Evert Duistermaat, Renée de Boeck, Sebastiaan H. Galesloot, Jos van Triel, Miriam Gerlofs-Nijland, Flemming Cassee, Anne E. Willis, Adam M. Boies, Marion MacFarlaneTREADS, the Tyre Rubber Emission And Debris System is a bench-top tyre wear particle generator that produces high concentrations of sub-micron particles in an adaptable device that is compatible with cell exposure systems for toxicological assessment.