Nanotechnology and U.S. Competitiveness : Issues and Options.

Provides background on nanotechnology, including current and anticipated applications; and explores U.S. competitive position in this emerging industry. Discusses key competitiveness indicators, such as R&D investments, scientific papers, and patents; and examines Federal role in promoting U.S....

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Competition. Investments. Materials science. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on nanotechnology, including current and anticipated applications; and explores U.S. competitive position in this emerging industry. Discusses key competitiveness indicators, such as R&D investments, scientific papers, and patents; and examines Federal role in promoting U.S. competitive position in nanotechnology.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.