Nanotechnology and Global Security

Ionescu, Nanotechnology and Global Security

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Adrian M. Ionescu

Source:

Connections: The Quarterly Journal, Volume 15, Issue 2, p.31-47 (2016)

Keywords:

cyber-physical systems, dual use, key enabling technology, prevention, research policy

Abstract:

<p><span style="color:black; font-family:calibri,sans-serif; font-size:10pt">Nanotechnology enables new solutions with numerous civilian and military applications. This paper provides an introduction to nano&shy;technology as a strategic research and industry field, presents trends with key potential impact and examines related policy and security implica&shy;tions. In lieu of conclusion, the author provides a number of policy con&shy;siderations in regard to the security application of nanotechnology.</span></p>

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