Micro and Nano Technology
In July 2003, Science and Innovation Minister Lord Sainsbury announced a cash injection of £90 million over the next six years to help industry harness the commercial opportunities offered by nanotechnology.
Within this initiative, the DTI has allocated £50m for an applied research programme that will support collaborative research and development projects and technology transfer initiatives, and £40m for Capital Projects for a UK Micro and Nanotechnology Network. more »
DTI MNT Links:
Industrial Map of UK MNT
The MNT Network in association with the DTI has recently compiled the Industrial Map of UK MNT. The focus of this study was to provide a picture of the capabilities of UK MNT companies.
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Subsequent competitions have been included in the Technology Programme main competitions for November 2004 and April 2005.