What is nanotechnology and why does it matter? from science to ethics /

Ongoing research in nanotechnology promises both innovations and risks, potentially and profoundly changing the world. This book helps to promote a balanced understanding of this important emerging technology, offering an informed and impartial look at the technology, its science, and its social imp...

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Main Author: Allhoff, Fritz.
Other Authors: Lin, Patrick., Moore, Daniel, 1979-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley- Blackwell, 2010.
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