￡400,000 boost to nanotechnology

摘要

The Technology Strategy Board and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council have allocated up to ￡400,000 to stimulate innovation in technologies that address environmental, health and safety (EHS) aspects of nanotechnology, either with an innovative EHS product or by solving EHS issues with nanotech products and processes. The investment will support feasibility studies lasting up to three months and the primary purpose of the competition is to promote collaboration in these areas that can be taken on to world scale. The competition opens on 10 January 2011.