Nanotechnology category: 784 books

Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research and Safety Issues: Government Oversight Hearings and Reports, NNI, Priorities for the Future
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

Congressional hearings and GAO reports provide a great overview of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) and government regulation of environmental, health, and safety issues about nanomaterials. Nanotechnology has the potential to profoundly change our economy and improve our standard...
Cover of Nanotechnology Risk Encyclopedia: Medical, Environmental, Ethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of Nanomaterials
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013

Eight Federal reports provide a complete overview of the safety, health and environmental issues involved with nanotechnology and nanomaterials. There is information from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The reports...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Official Assessments of the National Nanotechnology Initiative, Four Reports 2005 through 2012 - Details of Science and Research Progress
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013

This compilation of four important reports by the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) provides a complete, detailed overview of the progress made by the National Nanotechnology Initiative. The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) is a crosscutting Federal program...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for the Military: Defense Nanotechnology Research and Development Program, Nanotechnology for Future Force Armaments
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013

Two important documents from the U.S. Defense Department provide a good overview of current military nanotechnology: Nanotechnology for Future Force Armaments, and Defense Nanotechnology Research and Development Program. Nanotechnology research remains a major national initiative, and DoD remains...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Strategy, Human and Environmental Exposure Assessment, Innovative Medical Research at the Molecular Scale
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2013

This compendium of official government documents provides a thorough overview of the environmental, health, and safety aspects of nanotechnology. The same unique properties that characterize nanomaterials enabling new applications also carry potential risks to human health and the environment. To...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Public Participation in Nanotechnology: Report of the National Nanotechnology Initiative Workshop - Convergence of Science and Society
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013

This document is the report of the NNI Workshop on Public Participation in Nanotechnology. The workshop was sponsored by the NSET Subcommittee and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of long-range planning efforts for the NNI, guided by thoughtful concern for the opinions and benefit...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Signature Initiatives on Knowledge Infrastructure, Sensors, Nanoelectronics, Nanomanufacturing, Solar Energy Collection, Federal Research Strategy
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013

America's ongoing research program into nanotechnology involves many areas of study, some of which have been designated as signature initiatives: knowledge infrastructure, sensors, nanoelectronics, nanomanufacturing, solar energy collection. Official reports from the National Nanotechnology Initiative...
Cover of Applied Nanotechnology
by Jeremy Ramsden, Jeremy Ramsden
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009

Applied Nanotechnology: The Conversion of Research Results to Products examines the commercial and social aspects of nanotechnology. The book is organized into four parts. Part 1 presents an overview of nanotechnology. It discusses the definition of nanotechnology; the relationship between wealth,...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: National Nanotechnology Initiative Strategic Plan 2011, Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF)
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2013

Nanotechnology is generating remarkable scientific and technological advances from the evolutionary to the extraordinary. These advances are enabling a broad spectrum of applications in electronics, medicine, energy, manufacturing, advanced materials, and other fields. Much of this advancement has...
Cover of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology

Health and Environmental Risks, Second Edition

by Jo Anne Shatkin
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017

Should you adopt nanotechnology? If you have already adopted it, what do you need to know? What are the risks? Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies are revolutionizing the ways we treat disease, produce energy, manufacture products, and attend to our daily wants and needs. To continue to capture the...
Cover of Nanotechnology Applications in the Food Industry
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Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018

Nanotechnology is increasingly used in the food industry in the production, processing, packaging, and preservation of foods. It is also used to enhance flavor and color, nutrient delivery, and bioavailability, and to improve food safety and in quality management. Nanotechnology Applications in the...
Cover of Nanotechnology For Dummies
by Earl Boysen, Nancy C. Muir
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011

The bestselling introductory guide on nanotechnology?now revised and updated The world of nanotechnology is ever changing and evolving; this fun and friendly guide demystifies the topic for anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes affect our everyday lives. The authors...
Cover of Applied Nanotechnology

Applied Nanotechnology

The Conversion of Research Results to Products

by Jeremy Ramsden
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013

Applied Nanotechnology takes an integrated approach to the scientific, commercial and social aspects of nanotechnology, exploring: The relationship between nanotechnology and innovation The changing economics and business models required to commercialize innovations in nanotechnology Product...
Cover of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Nanoscience Technologies Applications, Transitions and Innovations - Nanostrands, Optical, Transistors
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013

In a speech at the California Institute of Technology on December 29, 1959, Richard Feynman invited scientists to enter a new field of physics enabled by the atom-by-atom manipulation of matter. His talk, "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom", inspired the new field of nanoscience and technology,...
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