BSI British Standards has published nine documents for nanotechnology terminology and guidance for UK industry, addressing nanotechnology terminology, health and safety issues, and product labelling. Download them now
Also download PAS 71 - Vocabulary. Nanoparticles
External Links and Downloads
Alpha Galileo - EU news site for science and technology developments www.alphagalileo.org
Association of British Healthcare Industries - ABHI
AZoNano – The A to Z of nanotechnology www.azonano.com/default.asp
CERAM
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Nanotechnologies - Defra
Institute of Occupational Medicine - IOM
Institute of Nanotechnology - ION
Institute of Physics Nanotechweb: http://nanotechweb.org/
IonBond
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) - TC 229 Nanotechnologies
Nanoforum
Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA)
Nanotechnology Now – Gateways to everything nanotech. http://nanotech-now.com
Nanowerk – Nanotechnology portal, the world’s most comprehensive nanotechnology and nanoscience resources www.nanowerk.com/
National Physical Laboratory - NPL
Oxonica Materials
PowderMatrix
Safety of Nano-materials Interdisciplinary Research Centre - SnIRC
“Industrial Map of UK Micro and Nanotechnology” (published by MNT Network)
“Nanoscience and nanotechnologies: opportunities and uncertainties” (Published 29 July 2004, The Royal Society and the Royal Academy of Engineering)
The UK Government’s Response to the joint Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering report 'Nanoscience and nanotechnologies: opportunities and uncertainties' (Published February 2005, Office of Science & Technology) [pdf 334KB]
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Dr K Kostarelos - Pharmaceutical Bioengineering & Nanotechnology Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, University of London
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