Priorities for Standards and measurements to accelerate innovations In nano-electrotechnologies: Analysis of the nist-energetics-iec TC 113 survey

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-135

  Bennett, Herbert ^a   Andres, Howard ^b   Pellegrino, Joan ^c   Kwok, Winnie ^d   Fabricius, Norbert ^a   Chapin, J Thomas ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Energetics Incorporated   (United States)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Borda count method; Confidence interval; Median method; Nano electrotechnologies; Priorities; Rankings; Standards; Statistical significance

Indexed keywords

NANOTECHNOLOGY; STANDARDS; SURVEYS; TAXONOMIES;

BORDA COUNT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ELECTROTECHNOLOGIES; MEDIAN METHOD; PRIORITIES; RANKINGS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

NANOSENSORS;

EID: 67049113994     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.114.008     Document Type: Article

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