09 March 2010 (from the Institute of Nanotechnology)

Risk assessment, Governance and the Code of Conduct for Nanotechnology

Successful commercialisation of nano-enabled products is fraught with many difficulties including access to finance, securing IP, and manufacturing scale-up. It also requires an integrated approach that includes risk [..]

05 March 2010 (from Institute of Nanotechnology)

NanoKTN and Institute of Nanotechnology Launch International NanoMicroClub for Global Investment

The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK’s primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, and the Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN), a professional membership [..]

04 March 2010 (from Bayer MaterialScience)

First Commercial Application of Baytubes® Carbon Nanotubes in Japan

Bayer MaterialScience (Leverkusen, Germany) reports that aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) containing individual tubes offer interesting perspectives for a number of new applications which depend on a high [..]

18 February 2010 (from Republication. The original article was published in ENT Magazine, Issue 01/2009 pp 24-26. Published on 8 February 2009.)

Supporting international cooperation in environmental nanotechnology

The ICPC-NanoNet project can support international research cooperation in environmental nanotechnology between the European Union and International Cooperation Partner Countries to the EU (emerging economies and [..]

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09 February 2010 (from CNDP)

French nanodebate targets ethics

From now on until the end at 23 February, the Commission organising the Public Debate on Nanotechnology in France wants to focus the discussion on ethical and governance issues. [..]

12 upcoming events

Classified to investment and financial sector

01 September 2005 - 31 August 2010 in Leuven, Belgium

Master of Nano-sciences and Nano-technology

16 March 2010 - 16 March 2010 in Eindhoven, Netherlands

Point-One Network Event 2010 - High tech solutions for a sustainable future

11 April 2010 - 12 April 2010 in Cairo, Egypt

Nano Agriculture Conference

11 April 2010 - 12 April 2010 in Cairo, Egypt

Nano Aqua Conference

16 May 2010 - 17 May 2010 in Cairo, Egypt

Nano Cement, Steel and Construction Industries Conference

Deadline: 01 March 2009

Integration of Molecular Components in Functional Macroscopic Systems

Deadline: 31 December 2008

TOP NANO 21

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Deadline: 21 September 2007

exploitation strategy and innovation consultants (ESIC) for nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and new production technologies (NMP)

02 March 2010

A report on the nanomedicine environment

The NanoMed Round Table brought together expert stakeholders from across Europe within five Working Groups, each of which considered a specific field highly relevant to decision-making [..]

19 February 2010

Nanotechnology: What is it and how will it affect us?

A non-technical review of nanotechnology from a Catalan perspective - its potential economic and social impacts and the potential role of public policy.

Governments and industry are pouring billions of euros into developing nanotechnology, while the media and consumer goods companies use the word «nano” with [..]

18 February 2010

Supporting international cooperation in environmental nanotechnology

The ICPC-NanoNet project can support international research cooperation in environmental nanotechnology between the European Union and International Cooperation Partner Countries to the EU [..]

23 November 2007

Bridging the gap between foresight and market research: Integrating methods to assess the economic potential of nanotechnology

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16 November 2006

Reconstructing man? - The power of converging technologies...

17 October 2006

From science fiction to science fact