Commercializing nanotechnology
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An overview of some of the early commercial efforts using nanotechnolgy in the life science is presented. The commercial horizon is integrated nanoelectronic devices, which promise intriguing health-care applications such as implantable sensors that monitor and respond to health status.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2003
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Bacterial batteries
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A microbial fuel cell is a system that harvests electrons and channels them for electric current generation.Three different microbial fuel cell designs are implemented with varying degrees of success and their advantages and disadvantages are described.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2003
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Small-scale systems for in vivo drug delivery
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New methods and materials are used for the development of micro and nanosystems for drug administration. Some of the micro and nanotechnologies for drug delivery with their background, challenges and recent progress are highlighted.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2003
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