Retrospective View of the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative

Craig Boardman (), Catherine P. Slade and Barry Bozeman
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Craig Boardman: Ohio State University
Catherine P. Slade: Augusta State University
Barry Bozeman: University of Georgia

Chapter Chapter 14 in Making It to the Forefront, 2012, pp 139-159 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The United States is noted for its leadership in nanotechnology policy development, adoption, implementation, and coordination. This chapter describes the origins and progress of the nanotechnology policies in the US, focusing on the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) to provide lessons learned by the US for use by developing countries as they proceed with policy development.

Keywords: Grand Challenge; Bush Administration; Nanotechnology Research; National Nanotechnology Initiative; Societal Implication (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1545-9_14

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