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Title National Nanotechnology Initiative : assessment and recommendations / Jerrod W. Kleike, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2009]

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Contents ""NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE: ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ""; ""NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE: ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. HEARING OF: THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008, TESTIMONY OF ANDREW D. MAYNARD* ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""UNDERPINNING SUSTAINABLE NANOTECHNOLOGIES ""; ""The Promise of Nanotechnology ""; ""Unconventional Behavior ""; ""The Need for Foresight ""; ""Avoiding Harm""; ""A New Mindset for a New Technology ""
""Leadership """"TAKING ACTION ""; ""Risk Research Strategy ""; ""Funding for Environment, Safety and Health Research""; ""Leadership for Risk Research ""; ""Transparency""; ""Public-Private Partnerships""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; "" ANNEX A. ASSESSMENT OF U.S. GOVERNMENT NANOTECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH FOR 2006 ""; ""1. Assessment of Research Listed in the 2008 NNI Nanotechnology Risk Research Strategy24 ""; ""2. A Broader Assessment of U.S. Federally-Funded Risk-Relevant Research for 2006 ""; ""3. Comparison with European Risk Research Investments""
""4. Definitions of Research Relevance""""ANNEX B. NNI-IDENTIFIED NANOTECHNOLOGY RISK-RESEARCH, LISTED BY RELEVANCE28 ""; ""ENDNOTES ""; ""THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE: SECOND ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY ADVISORY PANEL*""; "" ABOUT THE PRESIDENT�S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ""; "" ABOUT THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY ADVISORY PANEL ""; ""ABOUT THIS REPORT ""; ""EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT PRESIDENT�S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20502 ""
""PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY """"EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""Nanotechnology""; ""II. PROGRESS AND STATUS: LEADING CHANGES SINCE 2005 ""; ""Principal Findings ""; ""Growing Investment ""; ""Measuring Progress ""; ""Publications and Citations ""; ""Ideas and Inventions ""; ""Managing Resources and Engaging Stakeholders ""; ""Industry Collaboration ""; ""Global Coordination ""; ""Update of the NNI Strategic Plan ""; ""III. APPLICATIONS: FOSTERING PRESENT COMMERCIALIZATION AND EMERGING INNOVATION""; ""Principal Findings ""
""Context of Commercialization """"Case Studies ""; ""Consumer Products ""; ""Biomedicine ""; ""Energy ""; ""Electronics ""; ""Platform Technology ""; ""IV. IMPLICATIONS: ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ETHICS ISSUES RESPONSIBLY ""; ""Principal Findings ""; ""Context of and Perspective on EHS Considerations ""; ""FEDERAL EHS ACTIVITIES ""; ""Environment ""; ""Health ""; ""Safety ""; ""Ethics ""; ""Managing and Coordinating Implications Research ""; "" V. RECOMMENDATIONS: SUSTAINING LEADERSHIP THROUGH COORDINATION, STRATEGY, COMMUNICATION ""
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Subject National Nanotechnology Initiative (U.S.) -- Evaluation
SUBJECT National Nanotechnology Initiative (U.S.) fast (OCoLC)fst00785822
Subject Nanotechnology -- Government policy -- United States
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Nanotechnology & MEMS.
Evaluation.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Kleike, Jerrod W
LC no. 2020685040
ISBN 9781617618222
1617618225