Applied nanotechnology the conversion of research results to products
An overview of nanotechnology that encompasses scientific, technological, economic and social issues - investigating the potential of nanotechnology to transform whole sectors of industry from healthcare to energy. Jeremy Ramsden provides a blueprint for those involved in the commercialization of na...
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
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Norwich, N.Y. : Oxford :
William Andrew ; Elsevier Science [distributor],
2009.
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| Series | Micro & nano technologies.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780080951911 9780815520238 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xv, 163 p.) : ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Technology Basics:What is nanotechnology?; Science, technology and wealth; Innovation; Why nanotechnology?; Nanotechnology Products: The nanotechnology business; Miscellaneous applications; Information technologies; Applications to health; Organizing Nanotechnology Business: The business environment; Assessing demand for nanotechnology; Design of nanotechnology products; Wide and Long-Term Issues: The future of nanotechnology; Grand challenges; Ethics and nanotechnology.