Nanotechnology in Japan: A route to energy security after Fukushima?

Date

2013

Authors

Nasu, Hitoshi
Faunce, Thomas

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Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science

Abstract

This article reviews the recent shift in Japan's nanotechnology policy and regulation, analyzing policy documents and government guidelines as well as interviews with prominent scientists and government officials. The authors consider the potential role o

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Keywords: Distributed energy generation; Energy security; Japan; Nanotechnology regulation; Safety; Solar power

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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Journal article

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2037-12-31