Introducing time delay in the evolution of new technology: the case study of nanotechnology
Starting with Feynman’s “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom” prophetic lecture at Caltech in the 1960s, the term “nanotechnology” was first coined in the scientific literature in the 1980s. This was followed by the unprecedented growth in the corresponding scientific field in 2000 due to the finan...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jmbm-2013-0027 |