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Assessing the nature of nanotechnology: can we uncover an emerging general purpose technology?

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  • Jan Youtie
  • Maurizio Iacopetta
  • Stuart Graham

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  • Jan Youtie & Maurizio Iacopetta & Stuart Graham, 2008. "Assessing the nature of nanotechnology: can we uncover an emerging general purpose technology?," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 33(3), pages 315-329, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:33:y:2008:i:3:p:315-329
    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-007-9030-6
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