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A big future for small things? Global Investor Focus, 02/2005 Credit Suisse

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GLOBAL INVESTOR FOCUS<br />

<strong>Nanotechnology</strong>—07<br />

Table of contents<br />

Karl Knop // i4u GmbH<br />

08 <strong>Nanotechnology</strong>: A big future for small things<br />

Billions are invested worldwide to develop the potential of nanotechnology.<br />

Where is the science heading?<br />

Expert discussion<br />

16 Unraveling the big debate over small science<br />

Four leading experts in the field of nanoscience discuss the future<br />

of this technology.<br />

Michèle Luderer // Credit Suisse Publications<br />

23 It’s a small, small world<br />

Though invisible, nanotechnology enhances many commercially<br />

available products. A look at the products of today, tomorrow and<br />

the future.<br />

Daniel Huber // Credit Suisse Publications<br />

30 “Our future inevitably led us to nanotechnology”<br />

Ilford Switzerland returns to profitability thanks to the<br />

invention of nano inkjet paper. An interview with Rita Hofmann,<br />

Head of Research and Development.<br />

Maria Custer // Credit Suisse<br />

32 Investing in nanotechnology is its own science<br />

The better investors understand the impact that nanotechnology will<br />

have on the economy, the more they will be able to profit from the<br />

expected changes.<br />

34 Author bios<br />

36 Disclaimer/Imprint<br />

Cover: A droplet of water on a nasturtium leaf doesn’t wet its surface. Instead, it acts as a dust collector, automatically cleaning the surface as it slides off.<br />

Source: University of Basel/Microscopy Center

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