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Innovative and responsible governance of nanotechnology for societal development

Journal

JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH
Volume 13, Issue 9, Pages 3557-3590

Publisher

SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0454-4

Keywords

Nanoscale science and engineering; Nanotechnology innovation and commercialization; Responsible development, Global governance; Emerging technologies; Societal implications; Ethical and legal aspects; Nanotechnology market; Public participation; International perspective

Funding

  1. Direct For Biological Sciences [0830117] Funding Source: National Science Foundation
  2. Divn Of Social and Economic Sciences
  3. Direct For Social, Behav & Economic Scie [937591, 0938099] Funding Source: National Science Foundation
  4. Div Of Biological Infrastructure [0830117] Funding Source: National Science Foundation

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Governance of nanotechnology is essential for realizing economic growth and other societal benefits of the new technology, protecting public health and environment, and supporting global collaboration and progress. The article outlines governance principles and methods specific for this emerging field. Advances in the last 10 years, the current status and a vision for the next decade are presented based on an international study with input from over 35 countries.

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