Manipulating Molecules: Federal Support for Nanotechnology Research
Description:
The Bush Administration has requested $1.277 billion for nanotechnology research for FY2007. Nanotechnology is a newly emerging field of science where scientists and engineers are beginning to manipulate matter at the molecular and atomic levels in order to obtain materials and systems with significantly improved properties. Scientists note that nanotechnology is still in its infancy, with large scale practical applications 10 to 30 year away. Congressional concerns include funding for the Nati…
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Date:
March 29, 2006
Creator:
Davey, Michael E.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department