Plunkett's Nanotechnology & MEMS Industry Trends & Statistics 2007 (Summary)

Published by: Plunkett Research, Ltd.

Published: May. 29, 2007 - 31 Pages

Table of Contents

PLUNKETT'S NANOTECHNOLOGY & MEMS INDUSTRY TRENDS & STATISTICS

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Nanotechnology and MEMS Industry

1) Introduction to Nanotechnology & MEMS

2) What is Nanotechnology?

3) A Brief History of Nanotechnology’s Rapid Emergence

4) Advances in Microscopes Enable Nanotechnology Research

5) Self-Assembly and Fabrication on the Atomic Level Enable Nanomanipulation

6) Innovations in Bucky Balls, Nanotubes and Single Wall Nanotubes (SWNTs) Make Commercial

Production a Reality

7) Nanotechnology & MEMS Applications in Optics and Displays Lead to a Breakthrough in Wireless

Device Screens

8) Nanotechnology Will Create Powerful Semiconductors in the Near Future

9) Nanotechnology Holds the Key to the Ultradense Digital Memory of the Future

10) Nanotechnology Sees Applications in Fuel Cells and Solar Power/Micro Fuel Cells to Power

Mobile Devices

11) Advances and Applications Are Made in MEMS

12) Nanotechnology Funding is Strong

13) Nanotechnology Safety and Ethics Are a Major Concern

14) High-Tech, Nanotech and Smart Fabrics Proliferate

15) Nanotechnology Has a Growing Role in Sports Equipment

16) Nanotechnology Converges with Biotech

17) Nanotechnology Makes Breakthroughs in Health Care

Chapter 2: Nanotechnology Industry Statistics

Nanotechnology & MEMS Industry Overview 2007

Estimated World Government Nanotechnology R&D Investments: 1997-2005

U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Budget: 2006-2008

U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Budget History: 2001-2005

U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Planned Agency Investments by Program Component

Area: 2008

U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Budget for Environmental, Health & Safety R&D:

2006-2008

U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Centers, Networks & User Facilities: 2001-2008

Merrill Lynch Nanotech Index: May 2007

Lux Nanotech Index as of May 2007

Abstract

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