Our Mission

The NIA stands for:
  • a framework of shared principles for the safe, sustainable and socially supportive development and use of nanotechnologies,
  • a publically and regulatory supportive environment for the continuing advancement and establishment of nanotechnology innovation.

 


 

Get involved today

If you would like to find out more about becoming involved with the Nanotechnology Industries Association, please contact us at enquiries@nanotechia.org.

Nanotechnology Industries Association
Square de Meeûs 38-40
1000 Brussels
Belgium
t: +32 240 161 30
f: +32 240 168 68

 

 

 

 

Current NIA Projects:

SAFETY ASSESSMENT: 

REACH Implementation Plans on Nanomaterials (RIP-oNs):'Scientific and technical Support on Nanomaterials'

NANEX - Development of Exposure Scenarios for Manufactured Nanomaterials 

PROSPEcT - Ecotoxicology Test Protocols for Representative Nanomaterials in Support of the OECD Sponsorship Programme

Research into the likelihood and possible pathway of human exposure via inhalation arising throughout the lifecycle of a selection of commercially available articles containing carbon nanotubes 

 

COMMUNICATION: 

Public Communication & Applied Ethics of Nanotechnology

 

COMMERCIALISATION: 

Nano2Market - Best Practices for IPR and Technology Transfer in Nanotechnology Developments

 

MARKET-SPECIFIC R&D: 

NanoHex - Transforming the future of heat management