The homepage for the various nanotechnology research laboratories at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Japan.

Nanotechnology knowledge base and news service for the engineering, design and materials community.

Development and production of scanning probe microscopes and software, scientific research in nanotechnology.

Nonprofit organization fostering interdisciplinary approaches to modeling and simulation in the advancement of computational science and high technology. Focused on nanoscience and MEMS applications.

Facilitates a platform for communication and exchange network between forum members, government policy leaders, industry leaders, and top tier investors by means of workshops, seminars and timely conferences.

Specialized recruiting firm focusing on Nanotechnology and related fields.

News, networks, conferences and nanotechnology resources in Europe

CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service: service to promote European funding opportunities for nanotechnology-related research within the scope of the Fifth Framework programme (FP5) and the European Research Area (ERA).

Cambridge NanoTech Inc. manufactures Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) systems for Research and Development in nanotechnology, including semiconductors, displays, MEMS, photonics, lasers, fuel cells, oled and biomedical applications.

Manufacturer of MEMS nanonanofluidic dispensers and nanomechanical cantilevers. Denmark.

Does research in four research areas Nano-Photonics, Nano-Electronics, Molecular Nanostructures und Nanostructured Materials. Description of research activities, information about lectures and events.

Provider of nanostructured titanium dioxide powders. Shenzhen, China.

Emente has developed an approach to facilitate the transfer of technology out of the laboratory into manufacturing companies to enable the creation of new products and processes, with particular expertise in microsystems- and nanotechnologies.

This web service provides an overview of nanotechnology related activities across the European Community's programmes. This includes information on projects and funding opportunities.

European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology - contains society news, conference information, discussion forums and expertise search. Euspen is a not-for-profit company based at Cranfield University in the UK, with members around the world.

Manufacturer of quantum dot nanoparticles for use as a color-enhancing additive in optical devices and visual materials. New York.

Develops flow control devices for micro- and nanofluidic research.

A directory of companies and institutions in the nanotechnology sector in Germany.

Develops Ultrasonic processors and flow cells for deagglomeration and dispersion of nanopowders and the reduction of primary particles in micron and submicron range.

Animated narrative shows how Nanotechnology has the potential to totally change manufacturing, health care and many other areas.

Nonprofit professional association with the goal of fostering research collaboration in the multiple branches of nano science and technologies for consumer, industrial and medical applications.

European project on structural ceramic nanocomposites for top-end functional applications in the biomedicine, optics and extreme conditions areas.

Personal page of Forrest Bishop: published and unpublished concept articles.

The Institute of Nanotechnology has been created to foster, develop and promote all aspects of science and technology in those domains where dimensions and tolerances in the range of 0.1 nm to 100nm play a critical role.

Centre for Innovation in Micro and Nanotechnology in Grenoble. Teaching, research, and industrial development.

Manufacturer of imprint, step-and-flash lithography systems for creating nanometer-scale surface relief structures. Texas.

Promotes developing nanotechnology as a way to facilitate space exploration and settlement.

Events, publications and news in nanotechnology, microtechnology and biotechnology.

Nano technology as it applies now and in the future to Space Exploration and Studies.

Consultancy in nanomaterials and technology. UK.

Multidisciplinary project to make Earth's first nanometer supercomputer via Internet.

A nanotechnology portal.

General nanotechnology information site.

Creator of Dip Pen Nanolithography (DPN) tools for fabricating MEMS and other nanoscale devices. Chicago.

Commercial version of the NanoManipulator system originally from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

A Hungarian Virtual NanoScience Network

NanoScienceWorks.org provides content and community to nanoscience researchers, offering directories to universities, labs, researchers; online libraries and collaboration tools.

Portal with forums, and links sorted by topic and popularity.

The Center for NanoSpace Technologies is a Texas-based nonprofit scientific research and education foundation chartered to conceive, establish, and conduct cutting-edge technology, research, and development in the areas of aerospace, education, energy, life sciences, and shipping and transportation.

The NanoSpain Network scheme aims to promote Spanish science and research through a multi-national networking action and to stimulate commercial Nanotechnology applications.

Instrumentation for Scientific Research and Vacuum Technology.

Provides information for nanotechnology and research.

An MIT startup, Nanowave offers SPPE (Scanning Probe Position Encoder) technology for picometer-order (subnanometer) resolution over ranges greater than several inches.

Loyola College, Maryland. National Science Foundation sponsored site presenting up-to-date sources of information on nanotechnology in the areas of major research centers, funding agencies, major reports and books.

Nanocomposites, Inc. develops and commercializes custom-engineered composite materials, using patented and licensable manufacturing processes.

Nanotechnology Foresight focuses on nanotechnology and public policy surrounding it.

Offers background information, news and developments in industry and research and a selection of publications.

Nanotechnology Career Consultants. Recruiting and placement of staff in nanotechnolgy related positions such as Organic, Inorganic, Biological, Project Management, Research Scientist, Engineer, and Lab Technician.

Nanotechnology news with focus on Nano-imprint lithography.

Manufacturer of imprint, step-and-flash lithography systems. New Jersey.

National Science Foundation. Activities, Information and Education, Research and Development, Connections, and NSF and NNI (National Nanotechnology Initiative) Reports.

A selection of nanotechnology related products.

News for nanotechnologists and investors: regular updates, many links to other nanotechnology websites, archives, search function, newswire.

Institute of Physics weekly journal

A weblog with news and information.

Provides introduction to nanotechnology, general information, images, interviews, news, events, research, books, glossary and links.

What Next? The Coming Revolution In Manufacturing: Autodesk Technology Forum Presentation by John Walker, May 10th, 1990. Somewhat dated but well worth reading.

Portal offering nanotechnology information, including articles, news, job postings, and links.

Non-profit organisation focused on commercialization of nanotechnology research, education and raising public awareness of nanotechnology in Australia's Victoria region.

An Iberian (Portuguese and Spanish) weblog dedicated to nanotechnology.

A nanotechnology portal with link directories, daily news and feature articles, reports, events calendar, and a nanomaterial database.

Online nanotechnology resource focusing on education of the general public and distribution of nanotech products. Articles, definitions, and links.

Partnership in Nanotechnology (US). Recent technical and policy reports, funding opportunities, profiles of projects currently supported, and links to other nanoscience/technology sites.

Overview of Piezoelectric Nanopositioning Stages and Piezo Scanners for Nanotechnology and Biotechnology Applications

The Phantoms Foundation (non-profit organisation) focuses its activities on Nanotechnology and is a key actor in structuring and fostering European Excellence and enhancing collaborations in this field.

Partnership between the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Pew Charitable Trusts, dedicated to knowledge dissimanation, the creation of an active public and policy dialogue, and the anticipation, understanding and management of potential human health and environmental risks.

Social and economic dynamics related to the worldwide development of nanotechnologies, with a focus one the geographic clustering phenomenon.

Describes the invention of the topografiner, a precursor instrument, between 1965 and 1971, and also tells of the STM's development.

Nanotechnology articles, some free and some archived.

NASA and Self-Replicating Systems: Implications for Nanotechnology.

Daily articles covering MEMS, nanotechnology, and microsystems, with a business angle.

PECVD, CVD and ICP growth of nanotubes and catalyst systems including nanoparticles and active catalyst materials for carbon nanotubes and silicon nanowires at high and low temperatures.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers: nanotechnology resources, events, programs, activities, online courses, webcasts, news and links.

Non-profit institute focused on nanotechnology, the coming ability to build materials and products with atomic precision, and systems to aid knowledge exchange and critical discussion, thus improving public and private policy decisions.

A consortium of nano companies, universities and organizations developing a nano science curriculum for K-12.

Michigan State University's Library of Links for the Nanotube Research Community

An open source project to build and run a globally distributed supercomputer for the simulation of evolvable nanotechnology.

Classical, Quantum, Nanoscale and Statistical Thermodynamics and Mechanics data and property calculation sites.

Provides consultancy services related to nanotechnology in India.

The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) in the U.S. is a federal research and development program established to coordinate the multiagency efforts in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology.

Website that provides clear explanations of nanotechnology applications.

Virtual Institute supported by the EC, committed to promotion and training in the precision engineering and nanotechnologies. Contains discussion forums, training programmes and patent library.

A weekly multijournal compilation of the latest research on nanoscale systems. Published by the American Institute of Physics and the American Physical Society.

Former Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Nanotechnology page: brief introduction to core concepts of molecular nanotechnology (MNT), and links for further reading.

Active nanotechnology discussion group.

Provides marketing and consultancy services for products developed by nanotechnology. Promotes nanotech awareness through training, educational publications, seminars, workshops and conferences.

Nanotechnology consulting firm. Services include nanotechnology matchmaking, assessment of trends, feasibility studies, materials and products analysis, and presentation assistance.

Nanotechnology Software, Data and Services: nanoTITAN offers Java libraries and applications, a nanodevice database, the nanoML specification, custom simulation and visualization to the nanotechnology and general scientific communities.

Online dictionary of nanotechnology.

nanoHUB.org is a community web site dedicated to education and research through online simulation and online tutorials. Online simulation on nanoHUB is a free service, users need to register for a free login.

Nanotechnology-specific news, products, jobs, events and information. Includes articles about nanotechnology of interest to the general public.