Region pins big economic hopes on little nanotubes
Article
2009
1
27-30
industrial development ; industrial restructuring ; trade union document ; nanomaterials ; nanotechnology
Industrial economics
English
"Nanotechnologies are a focus of competition between world economies. A race where coming second is not an option for States any more than regions. Among these is the Wallonia region of Belgium, which is wagering on nanotechnologies to help along its industrial redeployment. But the economic odds and health unknowns may make it a long shot."
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