Coherence and divergence of megatrends in science and engineering

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 9-19

  Roco, M C ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Subcommittee Nanoscale Sci Eng T   (United States)

Author keywords

Converging technologies; Nanotechnology; Science and engineering priorities; Science management; Unifying science

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036375808     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020157027792     Document Type: Article

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