Korea sets ambitious nanotechnology goals for 2020
Korea.net informs us of challenging nanotechnology goals for that country:
An ambitious government plan seeks to make Korea one of the top three countries for nanotechnology by 2020…
“By securing more than 50 of the finest international nanotechnologies by 2020, Korea will create a new industry to emerge as a top three nanotechnology power and control 20 percent ($500 billion) of the global nanotechnology market,” a ministry statement said.
Which other countries have clear plans — public or private — to reach their 2020 nanotech goals? —Christine



January 24th, 2008 at 10:43 AM
China for one has a very ambitious plan which includes training in the U.S..
Competitive pressures are going to make this a very high priority very soon.