Nanotechnologies Resource CenterNanotechnologies...the New Industrial Revolution "Advances in nanotechnologies are happening at an unprecedented pace with the potential to yield novel applications and products across all sectors and aspects of life. The emergence of nanoscale materials will heavily impact the long-term outlook for a range of scientific and engineering disciplines and is therefore often referred to as the new industrial revolution." - Dr. Anna Gergely |
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This Nanotechnologies Resource Center provides crucial information about the latest cutting-edge advancements in the field. Visit the links below to access this information:
Nano Watch
Steptoe’s Nanotechnologies practice has been invited to publish a monthly column in Chemical Watch, a widely-read chemicals trade journal in the European Union. "Nano Watch," as the column is called, explores nanomaterials regulation and other legal issues across all sectors.
Nano in the News
Find the latest news items from the nanotechnologies field.
About Nanotechnologies
Companies invest more than $4 billion annually on nanotechnologies research and development. The US government alone has appropriated more than $3 billion in funding since 2000. Read more.
- Latest News
- Nanotechnologies Library
Visit the library for background information such as safety, regulatory approaches, general policy, and more. - Steptoe Resources:
- Steptoe News, Publications and Events
Access the latest Steptoe news, publications and events related to the nanotechnologies field. - Our Nanotechnologies Practice
Nanotechnologies pose unique regulatory challenges. Read more about how Steptoe can help. -
Our Nano Analyst provides insights and commentary on the news and developments impacting the field, as related to a broad spectrum of industrial sectors. Read the latest installment of our nano newsletter or sign-up to receive future issues of the Nano Analyst.
- Steptoe News, Publications and Events
Recent Engagements
Steptoe is armed with the knowledge and experience to help companies evaluate compliance of their processes and products with current and future regulations, as well as to resolve related IP, liability, insurance, and other issues across all practice areas.
Recent engagements:
- Ensuring compliance of nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products with REACH and other regulatory requirements
- Contributing to the developments of evolving regulations
- Helping companies with voluntary and mandatory reporting requirements and related IP, liability, insurance, and other issues
- Supporting product stewardship efforts related to nanotechnologies, including efficient communication strategies in the supply chain
Recent engagements include work in the following industries:
- Biocides and pesticides
- Cosmetics
- Food contact
- Consumer products
- Occupational health issues
People
View a list of Steptoe professionals with experience in the nanotechnologies field.
External Nanotechnologies Links
Find helpful external links to other organizations with nanotechnologies initiatives.
