Industrial nanosystems: an overview of technological prospects

Translation of the document "Industrial nanosystems. A review of technological prospects", released in 2007 in the USA, is published on the website of the Center for Collective Use for Standardization SB RAS.

The document was developed by Foresight Nanotech Institute with grants from the Waitt Family Foundation (founding sponsor) and Sun Microsystems with direct support from Nanorex, Zyvex Labs and Synchrona. The meetings of the working group, which included 73 experts, were held at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory and the National Laboratory of the Pacific Northwest of the United States in conjunction with the Battelle Memorial Institute.

You can download the document (198 pages, pdf, 1.7 M) here.

ContentSummary of the document ....... 7

Abbreviations and abbreviations ....... 21
Part 1 – Overview of technological perspectives
Introduction ....... 23
Atomic precision: What, why and how? ……. 26
Production of atomic precision ....... 30
Components and systems of atomic precision . . ..... 36
Design, modeling and control . ....... 39
Applications ....... 44
Current research directions and practical strategy ....... 67
Part 2 – Detailed analysis
Section 1 Components and devices . ...... 86
Section 2 System and architectural solutions .. ..... 109
Section 3 Methods of production and synthesis . . ..... 135
Section 4 Modeling, design and control . . ..... 173

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