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  • Environmental Science
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Visualization

Background:

  • Environmental and human health risk assessments require integrated data across scientific domains.
  • Data gaps, especially for emerging substances like engineered nanomaterials (ENM), can skew risk assessment outcomes.
  • Current comprehensive environmental assessment (CEA) approaches can be improved with visual data representation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and pilot knowledge map (KM) templates for visually summarizing risk assessment factors.
  • To highlight information gaps within specific CEA applications.
  • To compare the environmental transport, transformation, and fate of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and decabromodiphenyl ether.

Main Methods:

  • Developed KM templates for Physical Properties, Transport, and Transformation.
  • Applied KM templates to MWCNTs and decabromodiphenyl ether, generating six KMs.
  • Detailed the KM generation process for broader application in CEA.

Main Results:

  • Created three distinct KM templates.
  • Generated six KMs comparing MWCNTs and decabromodiphenyl ether.
  • Demonstrated the utility of KMs in visualizing complex environmental data and identifying knowledge gaps.

Conclusions:

  • Knowledge maps offer an interpretable format for visualizing risk assessment data.
  • The KM approach enhances CEA by clearly depicting information and identifying data gaps for emerging contaminants.
  • This method facilitates improved research planning and risk management for environmental contaminants.