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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramsden, Jeremy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norwich, N.Y. : Oxford : William Andrew ; Elsevier Science [distributor], 2009.
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.