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- Nanofrontiers : Visions for the future of nantoechnology
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Authors: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies ; Schmidt, Karen
Publication Type: Report
Abstract: Report summarizes interdisciplinary discussions among more then fifty scientists, engineers, ethicists, policy makers and other experts on the long-term potential of nanotechnology. Report summarizes discussions on current and futur...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.nanotechproject.org/publications/archive/nanofrontiers_visions_for_future/Biblio - csep - 06/15/2010 - 16:21
- The Social Impacts of Nanotechnology: an Ethical and Political Analysis
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Authors: Sparrow, Robert
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry
Abstract: The author looks at how advancements in nanotechnology are likely to impact society most in the areas of health and medicine, the balance of power between citizens and corporations, and the balance of power between citizens and gove...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-009-9139-4Biblio - csep - 08/25/2010 - 21:10
- Ethical and societal issues in nanobiotechnology
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Authors: Nano-Bio RAISE
Publication Type: Report
Abstract: This briefing paper published by NanoBio-RAISE summarizes some of the main ethical and societal issues raised by the development and use of nanobiotechnology. It first identifies some of the current uses and development status of th...
Year: 2008
URL: http://files.nanobio-raise.org/Downloads/BPethics.pdfBiblio - csep - 08/25/2010 - 21:05
- Ethical issues in nanotechnology
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Authors: Florczky, Stephen J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants
Abstract: This article gives a general overview of some of the main ethical issues that have been raised in recent discussions about the potential societal implications of nanotechnology. The authors discuss some of the "fears" that have infl...
Year: 2007Biblio - csep - 08/25/2010 - 21:08
- Nanotechnology: Beyond the Hype
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Authors: Katz, Jonathan
Publication Type: Web Article
Secondary Title: Industry Week
Year: 2010Biblio - csep - 10/21/2010 - 09:09
- Nanotechnology: Beyond the Hype
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Authors: Katz, Jonathan
Publication Type: Web Article
Secondary Title: Industry Week
Abstract: Nanotechnology can make things lighter, stronger or more efficient, but can it really revolutionize industries such as medicine or energy?...
Year: 2010
URL: http://www.industryweek.com/articles/nanotechnology_beyond_the_hype_23017.aspxBiblio - csep - 10/21/2010 - 09:10