Nanotechnologies: Small science, big potential and bigger issues

Development

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 47-53

  Mekel, Michele ^a  

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ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; HEALTH AND SAFETY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 37849189807     PISSN: 10116370     EISSN: 14617072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.development.1100296     Document Type: Article

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