We analyze nanotechnology patent applications filed in China from 1998 to 2008 and find that the extraordinary pace of … nanotechnology development achieved over that period has been promoted primarily by the public sector rather than being driven by … industry and market forces. This finding implies that developing countries such as China with public research capacity and …

We analyze the nanotechnology patent applications filed in China from 1998 to 2008 and find that the extraordinary … nanotechnology development in China has been primarily promoted by the public sector but not driven by industry and market force …. This finding implies that developing countries such as China with public research capacity and commitment to technological …

We analyze the nanotechnology patent applications filed in China from 1998 to 2008 and find that the extraordinary … nanotechnology development in China has been primarily promoted by the public sector but not driven by industry and market force …. This finding implies that developing countries such as China with public research capacity and commitment to technological …

positive and negative outcomes of nanotechnology developments, these results also enrich the conceptual framework of green …

set out to not only further systematize existing approaches investigating nanotechnology's GPT traits based on patent …Scientific literature postulates that nanotechnology is to be considered as general purpose technology (GPT … nanotechnology's research output to the ones of ICT as accepted GPT and of the combustion engine as a non- GPT, representing an upper …

of which analyze publication and patent data. We conduct a comparative analysis of bibliometric search strategies that … these studies use to harvest publication and patent data related to nanoscience and technology. We implement these … nanotechnology subject areas and the top ten most prolific countries and institutions. …

Using U.S. patent records in nanotechnoloy, we study the relationship between inventor mobility among firms and … knowledge diffusion. We find evidence consistent with a story that, in one important nanotechnology subfield, when inventors … move among firms they spread knowledge. In particular, we find that if we consider any two patents in the "Chemicals, misc …

nanotechnology that cite university-assigned patents almost doubles during the period and inventors with university experience cite …Using U.S. patent records in nanotechnoloy, we study the impact of university research on industry innovations with the … on a patent assigned to a university is evidence that an inventor has been exposed to university research, either …