The nanotech pioneers : where are they taking us? /
Edwards, Steven A. 1951-
The nanotech pioneers : where are they taking us? / Steven A. Edwards. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2006. - xiii, 244 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The promise of nanotechnology -- The visionaries -- On the road to nano- -- Nanotools -- Nanoparticles and other nanomaterials -- Learning from mother nature -- Nanoelectronics -- Nanotech-enabled biomedicine -- Financing nanotech dreams -- Mega-sized projects that could use tiny technology: three somewhat grandiose challenges -- Fear of nano: dangers and ethical challenges -- Final thoughts on the destination.
3527312900 (hbk.) 9783527312900 (hbk.)
GBA553027 bnb
013226226 Uk
Nanotechnology.
Nanotechnology--Social aspects.
Nanostructured materials industry.
T174.7 / .E39 2006
The nanotech pioneers : where are they taking us? / Steven A. Edwards. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2006. - xiii, 244 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The promise of nanotechnology -- The visionaries -- On the road to nano- -- Nanotools -- Nanoparticles and other nanomaterials -- Learning from mother nature -- Nanoelectronics -- Nanotech-enabled biomedicine -- Financing nanotech dreams -- Mega-sized projects that could use tiny technology: three somewhat grandiose challenges -- Fear of nano: dangers and ethical challenges -- Final thoughts on the destination.
3527312900 (hbk.) 9783527312900 (hbk.)
GBA553027 bnb
013226226 Uk
Nanotechnology.
Nanotechnology--Social aspects.
Nanostructured materials industry.
T174.7 / .E39 2006