Nanotechnology offers developing countries great opportunities and challenges to advance economic, environmental, and social development aspirations. Improving production systems through techniques and processes that use natural resources more efficiently, and at the same time produce less waste, should be the cornerstone of any manufacturing strategy.Nanotechnology is an emerging technology that promises new and exciting potential for the developing world. And to fulfil these promises, South Africa must strategically position itself as a knowledge economy, through a collaborative effort...