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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455884403321

Titolo

Emerging nanotechnology power [[electronic resource] ] : nanotechnology R&D and business trends in the Asia Pacific Rim / / editor, Lerwen Liu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2009

ISBN

1-282-75780-6

9786612757808

981-4261-55-6

Descrizione fisica

xvii, 416 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps

Altri autori (Persone)

LiuLerwen

Disciplina

620.5095

Soggetti

Nanotechnology - Pacific Area

Nanotechnology - Asia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction (L Liu); Nanotechnology in Australia (M Y Simmons & T W Barlow); Micro & Nano Science and Technology in Mainland China (H-X (Alice) Zhang et al.); Nanotechnology Research in Hong Kong (S Cao & K L Yeung); Nano Science and Technology - The Indian Odyssey Has Begun (V Rao Aiyagari & P K Somasundaram); Development of Nanomaterial in Indonesia: Key Factor for Nation Competitiveness (N T Rochman); Part I: Japan Nanotechnology Policy and R&D & Part II: Japan Nanotechnology Highlights (S Mizuki et al.); Korea Nanotechnology: Policy, Infrastructure, R&D and Commercialization (S-H Suh & K-H Kim); Nanotechnology in Malaysia: A Small Step Today Towards a Giant Leap Tomorrow (H Hamdan); The MacDiarmid Institute and Nanotechnology Research in New Zealand (P T Callaghan & R J Blaikie); Nanotechnology in Singapore (K W Lim); National Nanotechnology Program in Taiwan (M-K Wu et al.); Nanotechnology Development and Outlook in Thailand (W Tanthapanichakoon et al.); Infrastructure, Research and Development of Nanotechnology in Vietnam (P H Khoi & P N Minh).

Sommario/riassunto

Summarizes the efforts of Asian economies in pursuing



nanotechnology, and their determination to be world leaders in the industry and economic development in the 21st century. This book provides an overview of the nanotechnology policy, infrastructure, research and development highlights and business trends in 13 economies.