TR 16197 encompasses a wide range of topics crucial for the efficient and safe functioning of nanotechnology. Some of the key areas include:
Safety protocols - Guidelines to ensure the safety of personnel and the environment. Characterization techniques - Standard methods for analyzing nano-materials. Manufacturing processes - Best practices for producing nano-scale materials and devices. Quality control - Procedures to maintain high standards in nano-products. Environmental impact - Assessments and measures to minimize the ecological footprint.