Reducing the time from basic research to innovation in the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable

Reducing the time from basic research to innovation in the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable / Chemical Sciences Roundtable, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Innovation, the process by which fundamental research becomes a commercial product, is increasingly important in the chemical sciences and is changing the nature of research and development (R & D) efforts in the United States. The workshop "Reducing the Time from Basic Research to Innovati...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Chemistry > Research.
Chemical industry > Technological innovations.
Chemistry.
Research.
Diffusion of innovations.
chemistry.
research (function)
SCIENCE > Chemistry > General.
Research
Diffusion of innovations
Chemistry
Chemical industry > Technological innovations
Chemistry > Research
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Overview of Trends in Innovation in the Chemical Industry
  • 2 Techniques for Structured Innovation
  • 3 The Chemistry Innovation Process: Breakthroughs for Electronics and Photonics
  • 4 DARPAâ€?s Approach to Innovation and Its Reflection in Industry
  • 5 Comments on the Advanced Technology Program
  • 6 What Have We Learned from Hot Topics?
  • 7 Industrial Innovation with External R & D Programs
  • 8 Some New Ideas for Speeding Up the Development of Products from University Research
  • 9 From Molecules to Materials to Market10 The Tacit Economics of Modeling
  • 11 Successful Innovation Starting in an Academic Environment
  • 12 Panel Discussion
  • Appendix A Workshop Participants
  • Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers
  • Appendix C Origin of and Information on the Chemical Sciences Roundtable

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