FinDNano - Finnish Database for Nanotechnology Capabilities
PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE
- Improve knowledge of Finnish expertise and infrastructure of nanoscience and -technology among researchers and potential utilizers
- Activate R&D cooperation in Finland and internationally
- Promote the capabilities of participating organizations
- Collect information on improvement needs in research infrastructure
FIND THE NANO EXPERTISE AND INSTRUMENTS IN FINLAND
The database provides information on
- Capabilities in research of nanoscience and -technology
- Instruments at universities and other research organizations: tools for fabrication, measurements and modelling of nanoscale structures, materials and components
- Key features
- Browsing the database is open for anyone, information upload for registered users
- Versatile search tools
- Information exchange forum for registered organizations
FinDNano PROJECT
Initiative & Preparation: Tekes FinNano programme's thematic group, Nanotechnology Instruments and Tools
Coordination & Implemenetation: FinDNano development project within the national Nanotechnology Cluster Programme, coordinated by Mikkeli Region Centre of Expertise.

http://www.nanocluster.fi/
System Development: Evianet Solutions Ltd.
http://www.evianet.fi/
FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
- Dedicated web pages for Finnish companies providing e.g. scientific instruments, software or analysis services related to nanotechnology
- Cooperation with international organizations