Nanotechnology: International developments and emerging products

  • J. Corbett
  • , R. A. McKeown
  • , G. N. Peggs
  • , R. Whatmore

Research output: Other outputpeer-review

Abstract

Nanotechnology is becoming vitally important in many industrial fields, offering significant wealth creating opportunities and massive improvements to standards of living. This paper describes the current state-of-the-art, emphasizes its multi-disciplinary nature and conveys the enormous impact that nanotechnology will progressively make on materials, product and process research and thence on to manufacturing technologies, industry and the economies of countries throughout the world.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages23
Edition2
Volume49
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2000

Publication series

NameCIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology
PublisherElsevier Inc.
ISSN (Print)0007-8506

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  2. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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