By the end of September 2019, 2.8 percent of a total of 365,000 published patent applications filed at both the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the European Patent Office (EPO) were in the field of nanotechnology. The USA, South Korea, China, and Japan,...
Around 10 % of the total scientific publications are devoted to nanotechnology in 2019, where 10 Asian countries have a larger share than this average, reflecting the special attention of Asian countries to publish in this field of science and technology.
Spending too many hours thinking about which major, which minor, which research project, which college, and most importantly which career to choose is an indispensable part of our lives, but above all, gathering as much information as we can about our possible options...
Over the past years, the USA and China have published the largest number of highly cited nanotechnology papers, and the study of non-fullerene acceptors for solar cell applications has been one of the hot topics among the nanotechnology papers of the previous year.
It is now possible to search for over 300 nanomaterials found in the EU and link them to hazard data. The search uses REACH registrations, the cosmetic ingredients notification portal and the French and Belgian national inventories to make up the most comprehensive search for...
Nanoethics, or the study of the ethical and social implications of nanotechnology, is an emerging but controversial field. Outside of the industry and academia, most individuals are first introduced to nanotechnology through literary purposes that posit scenarios — that...
