Nanotechnology in Asia-Pacific-Programmes, networks, funding, research groups and companies

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• 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN EUROPE
    • 1.1.1 Funding
    • 1.1.2 National programmes
    • 1.1.3 Centres and infrastructure
    • 1.1.4 Networks
    • 1.1.5 Companies
  • 1.2 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 1.2.1 Funding
    • 1.2.2 National programmes
    • 1.2.3 Centres and infrastructure
    • 1.2.4 Networks
    • 1.2.5 Companies
  • 1.3 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN NORTH AMERICA
    • 1.3.1 Funding
    • 1.3.2 National programmes
      • 1.3.2.1 State initiatives
    • 1.3.3 Centres and infrastructure
    • 1.3.4 Networks in North America
    • 1.3.5 Companies
  • 1.4 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
  • 1.5 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
• 2 COMMERCIALISING NANOTECHNOLOGY
  • 2.1 INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
    • 2.1.1 Suppliers
      • 2.1.1.1 Materials
      • 2.1.1.2 Tools and instrumentation
      • 2.1.1.3 Devices and system integration
    • 2.1.2 Buyers
    • 2.1.3 New entrants
    • 2.1.4 Substitution threats
    • 2.1.5 Competition
  • 2.2 KEY CHALLENGES
    • 2.2.1 TECHNICAL
      • 2.2.1.1 Understanding
      • 2.2.1.2 Tools
    • 2.2.2 MARKET
      • 2.2.2.1 Hype
      • 2.2.2.2 Cost
      • 2.2.2.3 Production
      • 2.2.2.4 Public Perception and Ethics
    • 2.2.3 REGULATION
  • 2.3 MARKET TRENDS AND DRIVERS
    • 2.3.1 DRIVERS
    • 2.3.2 TRENDS
      • 2.3.2.1 Collaboration
      • 2.3.2.2 First to market
      • 2.3.2.3 Nanomaterials advantage
      • 2.3.2.4 Improved products
      • 2.3.2.5 Decreasing cost of nanomaterials
      • 2.3.2.6 Autonomous systems
• 3 KEY NANOMATERIALS
  • 3.1 NANOPARTICLES
    • 3.1.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES
    • 3.1.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.1.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.1.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.1.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.2 NANOCOMPOSITES
    • 3.2.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOCOMPOSITES
    • 3.2.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.2.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.2.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.2.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.3 NANOCAPSULES
    • 3.3.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOCAPSULES
    • 3.3.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.3.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.3.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.3.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.4 NANOPOROUS MATERIALS
    • 3.4.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOPOROUS MATERIALS
    • 3.4.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.4.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.4.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.4.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.5 NANOFIBRES
    • 3.5.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOFIBRES
    • 3.5.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.5.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.5.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.5.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.6 FULLERENES
    • 3.6.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR FULLERENES
    • 3.6.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.6.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.6.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.6.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.7 NANOWIRES
    • 3.7.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOWIRES
    • 3.7.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.7.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.7.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.7.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.8 CARBON NANOTUBES
    • 3.8.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR CARBON NANOTUBES
    • 3.8.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.8.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.8.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.8.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.9 QUANTUM DOTS
    • 3.9.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR QUANTUM DOTS
    • 3.9.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.9.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.9.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.9.2.3 Application developers
  • 3.10 NANOCOATINGS
    • 3.10.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOCOATINGS
    • 3.10.2 KEY PLAYERS
      • 3.10.2.1 Manufacturers and end users
      • 3.10.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers
      • 3.10.2.3 Application developers
• 4 JAPAN
  • 4.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 4.1.1 Council for Science and Technology Policy (CSTP)
    • 4.1.2 Ministry for Education & Science (MEXT)
    • 4.1.3 Ministry for Economy Trade & Industry (METI)
    • 4.1.4 Ministry for Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)
    • 4.1.5 Ministry of the Environment (MOE)
    • 4.1.6 Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
    • 4.1.7 Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
  • 4.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 4.2.1 National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
      • 4.2.1.1 Nanomaterials Laboratory
      • 4.2.1.2 Advanced Materials Laboratory
      • 4.2.1.3 Advanced Nano Characterization Center
      • 4.2.1.4 Quantum Dot Research Center
    • 4.2.2 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
    • 4.2.3 Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM)
    • 4.2.4 National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
    • 4.2.5 Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN)
    • 4.2.6 Himeji Institute of Technology
    • 4.2.7 Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)
    • 4.2.8 Kanagawa Institute of Technology
    • 4.2.9 Nagaoka Institute of Technology
    • 4.2.10 Nippon Institute of Technology
    • 4.2.11 Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • 4.3 NETWORKS
  • 4.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 4.4.1 Akita University
    • 4.4.2 Chuo University
    • 4.4.3 Gunma University
    • 4.4.4 Hiroshima University
    • 4.4.5 Hokkaido University
    • 4.4.6 University of Hyogo
    • 4.4.7 Kyoto University
    • 4.4.8 Kyushu University
    • 4.4.9 Nagoya University
    • 4.4.10 Osaka University
    • 4.4.11 Ritsumeikan University
    • 4.4.12 University of Shiga Prefecture
    • 4.4.13 Shizuoka University
    • 4.4.14 Tohuku University
    • 4.4.15 University of Tokushima
    • 4.4.16 Tokyo University
    • 4.4.17 Toyohashi University of Technology
    • 4.4.18 Waseda University
    • 4.4.19 Yokohama University
  • 4.5 COMPANIES
    • 4.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 4.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 5 TAIWAN
  • 5.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 5.1.1 Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)
    • 5.1.2 National Science Council (NSC)
      • 5.1.2.1 National Applied Research Laboratories (NARL)
    • 5.1.3 Ministry of Education (MOE)
    • 5.1.4 Atomic Energy Council (ACE)
    • 5.1.5 Department of Health (DOH)
    • 5.1.6 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
    • 5.1.7 Council of Labour Affairs (CLA)
  • 5.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 5.2.1 Academia Sinica
    • 5.2.2 Development Center for Biotechnology (DCB)
    • 5.2.3 Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
    • 5.2.4 Metal Industries Research and Development Center
    • 5.2.5 National Center for High Performance Computing (NCHC)
    • 5.2.6 National Health Research Institute
    • 5.2.7 National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center
  • 5.3 NETWORKS
  • 5.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 5.4.1 Feng Chia University
    • 5.4.2 Huafan University
    • 5.4.3 National Chaio Tung University
    • 5.4.4 National Chung-Cheng University
    • 5.4.5 National Chung Hsing University
    • 5.4.6 National Cheng-Kung University
    • 5.4.7 National Dong Hwa University
    • 5.4.8 National Sun Yatsen University
    • 5.4.9 National Taipei University of Technology
    • 5.4.10 National Taiwan University
    • 5.4.11 National Yunlin University
    • 5.4.12 Southern Taiwan University of Technology
    • 5.4.13 Tatung University
    • 5.4.14 University System of Taiwan
  • 5.5 COMPANIES
    • 5.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 5.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 6 CHINA
  • 6.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 6.1.1 Ministry of Education (MOE)
    • 6.1.2 Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
    • 6.1.3 National Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
  • 6.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 6.2.1 National Nanotechnology Centres
    • 6.2.2 Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
    • 6.2.3 Other centres
  • 6.3 NETWORKS
  • 6.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 6.4.1 Beijing University of Technology
    • 6.4.2 East China College of Metallurgy
    • 6.4.3 Fudan University
    • 6.4.4 Guangzhou Southern University
    • 6.4.5 He Nan Polytechnic University
    • 6.4.6 Nanjing University
    • 6.4.7 North University of China
    • 6.4.8 Peking University
    • 6.4.9 Shanghai University
    • 6.4.10 Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • 6.4.11 Shandong University
    • 6.4.12 Tongji University
    • 6.4.13 TsingHua University
    • 6.4.14 University of Science and Technology of China
    • 6.4.15 University of Science and Technology Beijing
    • 6.4.16 Wuhan University of Technology
    • 6.4.17 Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • 6.4.18 Xidian Electronics Science and Technology University
    • 6.4.19 Zhengzhou University
  • 6.5 COMPANIES
    • 6.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 6.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 7 SOUTH KOREA
  • 7.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 7.1.1 National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
    • 7.1.2 National Nanotechnology Projects
    • 7.1.3 Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
    • 7.1.4 Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF)
    • 7.1.5 Korea Research Council of Fundamental Science & Technology (KRCF)
    • 7.1.6 Ministry Of Education and Human Resource (MOE)
    • 7.1.7 Ministry Of Commerce, Industry and Energy (MOCIE)
    • 7.1.8 Ministry Of Environment (MOE)
    • 7.1.9 Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
    • 7.1.10 Korea Food & Drug Administration (KFDA)
  • 7.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 7.2.1 National Nanofab Centres/Facilities
    • 7.2.2 Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
    • 7.2.3 Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
    • 7.2.4 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
    • 7.2.5 Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
    • 7.2.6 Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology (KRIBB)
    • 7.2.7 Korea Institute of Ceramic Eng & Tech (KICET)
    • 7.2.8 Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)
    • 7.2.9 Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI)
    • 7.2.10 Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH)
    • 7.2.11 Korean Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM)
    • 7.2.12 Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
    • 7.2.13 Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
    • 7.2.14 Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
  • 7.3 NETWORKS
  • 7.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 7.4.1 Ajou University
    • 7.4.2 Chonbuk University
    • 7.4.3 Chonnam National University
    • 7.4.4 Chungnam National University
    • 7.4.5 Ewha Women's University
    • 7.4.6 Gwanju Institute of Science and Technology
    • 7.4.7 Hanyang University
    • 7.4.8 Inha University
    • 7.4.9 Inje University
    • 7.4.10 Konyang University
    • 7.4.11 Kyungwon University
    • 7.4.12 Kookmin University
    • 7.4.13 Korea University
    • 7.4.14 Kwangwoon University
    • 7.4.15 Kyungpook National University
    • 7.4.16 Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
    • 7.4.17 Pusan National University
    • 7.4.18 Seoul National University
    • 7.4.19 Soonchunhyang University
    • 7.4.20 Sungkyunkwan University
    • 7.4.21 Yonsei University
  • 7.5 COMPANIES
    • 7.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 7.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 8 SINGAPORE
  • 8.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 8.1.1 A*STAR
    • 8.1.2 Economic Development Board (EDB)
    • 8.1.3 SPRING
    • 8.1.4 National Research Foundation (NRF)
  • 8.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
  • 8.3 UNIVERSITIES
    • 8.3.1 National University of Singapore (NUS)
    • 8.3.2 Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
  • 8.4 COMPANIES
    • 8.4.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 8.4.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 9 HONG KONG
  • 9.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 9.1.1 Research Grant Council (RGC)
    • 9.1.2 Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC)
  • 9.2 UNIVERSITIES
    • 9.2.1 Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    • 9.2.2 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • 9.2.3 Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • 9.2.4 City University of Hong Kong
  • 9.3 COMPANIES
    • 9.3.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 9.3.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 10 AUSTRALIA
  • 10.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 10.1.1 Australian Research Council (ARC)
    • 10.1.2 Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
    • 10.1.3 Department of Industry Tourism and Resources (DITR)
    • 10.1.4 Invest Australia
    • 10.1.5 Nanotechnology Victoria (NANOVIC)
  • 10.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 10.2.1 Australian Nano Fabrication Facility (ANFF)
    • 10.2.2 Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization (ANSTO)
    • 10.2.3 Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Research Facility
    • 10.2.4 Australian Synchrotron
    • 10.2.5 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO)
    • 10.2.6 Defense Science and Technology Organization (DSTO)
    • 10.2.7 Ian Wark Research Institute (IRWI)
  • 10.3 NETWORKS
    • 10.3.1 Nanostructural Analysis Network Organization (NANO)
  • 10.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 10.4.1 University of Adelaide
    • 10.4.2 Australian National University, Canberra
    • 10.4.3 Curtin University of Technology
    • 10.4.4 Deakin University
    • 10.4.5 Flinders University
    • 10.4.6 Griffith University
    • 10.4.7 La Trobe University
    • 10.4.8 Macquarie University
    • 10.4.9 University of Melbourne
    • 10.4.10 Monash University
    • 10.4.11 University of New South Wales
    • 10.4.12 Queensland University of Technology
    • 10.4.13 University of Queensland
    • 10.4.14 Royal Melbourne Institute for Technology (RMIT)
    • 10.4.15 Swinburne University
    • 10.4.16 University of Technology, Sydney
    • 10.4.17 University of Wollongong
    • 10.4.18 University of Western Australia
    • 10.4.19 University of Western Sydney
  • 10.5 COMPANIES
    • 10.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 10.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 11 THAILAND
  • 11.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 11.1.1 Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
  • 11.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 11.2.1 National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC)
    • 11.2.2 National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC)
    • 11.2.3 National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)
    • 11.2.4 Asian Institute of Technology
    • 11.2.5 King Mongkuts Institute of Technology Lardkrabang
  • 11.3 UNIVERSITIES
    • 11.3.1 Chiang Mai University, Fast Neutron Research Facility
    • 11.3.2 Chulalongkorn University
    • 11.3.3 Kasetsart University
    • 11.3.4 Mahidol University
    • 11.3.5 Suranaree Technology University
  • 11.4 COMPANIES
    • 11.4.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
• 12 INDIA
  • 12.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 12.1.1 Department of Science and Technology
    • 12.1.2 Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MIT)
  • 12.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 12.2.1 Amity Institute of Nanotechnology
    • 12.2.2 Amrita Institute of Medical Science
    • 12.2.3 Indian Institute of Science
    • 12.2.4 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    • 12.2.5 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • 12.2.6 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
    • 12.2.7 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
    • 12.2.8 Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC)
    • 12.2.9 Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research
    • 12.2.10 National Chemical Laboratory
    • 12.2.11 National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala
    • 12.2.12 National Physical Laboratory (New Delhi)
    • 12.2.13 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • 12.3 NETWORKS
  • 12.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 12.4.1 Sardar Paterl University
    • 12.4.2 Tezpur University
    • 12.4.3 University of Calcutta
    • 12.4.4 University of Delhi
  • 12.5 COMPANIES
    • 12.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 12.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 13 MALAYSIA
  • 13.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 13.1.1 Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI)
  • 13.2 UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 13.2.1 University Kebangsann Malaysia
    • 13.2.2 University of Malaya
    • 13.2.3 University Teknologi Malaysia
    • 13.2.4 University Putra Malaysia
  • 13.3 COMPANIES
    • 13.3.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
• 14 VIETNAM
  • 14.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 14.1.1 Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST)
  • 14.2 UNIVERSITIES
    • 14.2.1 Hanoi University of Technology
    • 14.2.2 Vietnam National University, Hanoi
• 15 INDONESIA
  • 15.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 15.1.1 Ministry of Research and Technology (RISTEK)
  • 15.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 15.2.1 Indonesian Institute of Sciences
  • 15.3 NETWORKS
  • 15.4 UNIVERSITIES
    • 15.4.1 University of Indonesia
• 16 NEW ZEALAND
  • 16.1 GOVERNMENT BODIES
    • 16.1.1 Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST)
    • 16.1.2 Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST)
    • 16.1.3 Royal Society of New Zealand
  • 16.2 RESEARCH CENTRES
    • 16.2.1 Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS)
    • 16.2.2 Industrial Research Ltd
    • 16.2.3 MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
  • 16.3 UNIVERSITIES
    • 16.3.1 Massey University
    • 16.3.2 University of Auckland
    • 16.3.3 University of Canterbury
    • 16.3.4 University of Otago
    • 16.3.5 Victoria University of Wellington
  • 16.4 NETWORKS
  • 16.5 COMPANIES
    • 16.5.1 Nanomaterials and nanostructures
    • 16.5.2 Tools and instrumentation
• 17 GLOSSARY