January 2018
Beginner to intermediate
312 pages
11h 48m
English
A look at nanotechnology in the developed and developing world is given. Although some countries, such as Mongolia and Montenegro, still have no discernible nanotechnology activity, it is visible in at least a hundred countries in the world, both commercially and academically. South Korea emerges as the world's leader in nanotechnology. One of the most striking features of the global distribution of nanotechnology activity is that some less developed and developing countries have the highest proportion of nanotechnology, measured as the ratio of the number of published articles dealing with nanotechnology to the total number of scientific and technical articles. This supports the idea of disequilibrium ...