The Handbook of Nanotechnology is the first book to carefully examine the key policy, business, and investment issues driving nanotechnology and to provide a general framework to understand and classify its applications.

Contents:

1. Understanding nanotechnology
2. The industrial structure giving rise to nanotechnology
3. Societal and ethical implications
4. Environmental regulation
5. The patent and trademark office
6. FDA regulation
7. National security and export controls
8. Federal funding
9. Conclusions
10. Starting a nanotech company
11. Business plans and strategy
12. Early stage financing
13. Intellectual property
14. Corporate partnering and globalization
15. Consolidation and standardization
16. Exit opportunities
17. Conclusions

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