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1 September 2013

Nanotechnology in Japan: A route to energy security after Fukushima?

Hitoshi NasuThomas Faunce

Thomas Faunce

Faunce is a professor and Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow at the Australian National University College of Law and College of Medicine, Biology, and Environment. He is an expert on...

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Hitoshi Nasu

Nasu is a senior lecturer in law at the Australian National University, where he teaches international humanitarian and security law, military operations law, and migration law. He is the lead...

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In post-Fukushima Japan, the authors review the recent shift in the nation's Japan’s nanotechnology policy and regulation, analyzing policy documents and government guidelines as well as interviews with prominent scientists and government officials.

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Issue: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Volume 69 Issue 5
Keywords: distributed energy generationenergy securityJapannanotechnology regulationsafetysolar power