A matter of size : triennial review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the National Nanotechnology Initiative.
- ناشر : Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780309661386
Description
SUMMARY 1 1 A REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE 15 2 TRACKING AND BENCHMARKING PROGRESS 45 3 ECONOMIC IMPACT 61 4 RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY 73 5 MOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLY 99 APPENDIXES A STATEMENT OF TASK 113 B COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES 115 C COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPANTS 129 D WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS: RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY 147 E ACRONYMS 181
Presents the results of reviews undertaken by National Research Council. This book addresses the economic impact of nanotechnology developments and provides a benchmark of US R&D efforts relative to those undertaken by foreign competitors. It also offers comments on the feasibility of molecular self-assembly.