Nanotechnology : business applications and commercialization / Sherron Sparks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sparks, Sherron, author.

Series:

Nano and energy series.

Nano and energy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanotechnology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (253 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

No longer the hidden genius of scientists, nanotechnology is now appearing in products manufactured for everyday life-products that can heal, save lives, be more durable, and last longer. It is also attracting the attention of investors interested in participating in this nano revolution. Nanotechnology: Business Applications and Commercialization is a guide for businesses, investors, and research universities who want to bring nanotechnology products to the commercial market. Showing how academia and business can partner to commercialize nanomaterial research

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Disclaimer; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Types of Nanobusinesses; Chapter 3: Ease of Entry; Chapter 4: Intellectual Property; Chapter 5: Ethics; Chapter 6: Dangers; Chapter 7: Standardization; Chapter 8: Investors and Commercialization Centers; Chapter 9: Business Applications; Chapter 10: Support Organization; Chapter 11: Conclusion: Social Aspects of Nanotechnology; Glossary; Acronyms; Nanotechnology Information Sources; References; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

9781351833424

1351833421

9781315217536

1315217538

9781439845226

1439845220

OCLC:

787852119