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OverviewApplied 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 design case studies Applications in various sectors, including information technology, composite materials, energy, and agriculture The role of government in promoting nanotechnology The potential future of molecular self-assembly in industrial production In this 2e, new chapters have been added on energy applications and the role of nanotechnology in sustainability. The section on the safety of nanoproducts has also been updated, and material on funding and commercialization has been updated and expanded, with new case studies illustrating the experience of new startups in a challenging economic environment. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeremy Ramsden (Honorary Professor, University of Buckingham, UK)Publisher: William Andrew Publishing Imprint: William Andrew Publishing Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.600kg ISBN: 9781455731893ISBN 10: 1455731897 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 24 September 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780128133439 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I Technology Basics 1 What is Nanotechnology? 2 Science, Technology and Wealth 3 Innovation 4 Why Nanotechnology? Part II Nanotechnology Products 5 The Nanotechnology Business 6 Miscellaneous Applications 7 Energy 8 Information Technologies 9 Health Part III Organizing Nanotechnology Business 10 The Business Environment 11 The Fiscal Environment 12 Regulation 13 Nanotechnology companies 14 The Geography of Nanotechnology 15 Design of Nanotechnology Products IV Wider and Longer-Term Issues 16 The Future of Nanotechnology 17 Society’s Grand Challenges 18 Ethics and NanotechnologyReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Jeremy Ramsden is a Professor of Nanotechnology at Cranfield University, UK, and Research Direct Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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