Commercializing Micro-Nanotechnology ProductsDavid Tolfree, Mark J. Jackson Micro-nanotechnologies (MNT) are already making a profound impact on our daily lives. New applications are well underway in the US, Asia, and Europe. However, their potentially disruptive nature, along with the public's concerns, has produced a number of challenges. Commercializing Micro-Nanotechnology Products provides a snapshot of the cur |
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Chapter 10 Shaping the Future | 229 |
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