FP6 is the Sixth Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities, contributing to the creation of the European Research Area and to innovation

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FP 6 Thematic priority 3

Nanotechnologies and nanosciences, knowledge-based multifunctional materials and new production processes and devices (NMP)

Nanotechnology and nanosciences, knowledge-based multifunctional materials and new production processes and devices (NMP) is the Third Thematic Priority of the Focusing and Integrating research part of the Sixth Framework Programme aimed at Industrial research - which remains a key objective of FP6 in a changing world.

Main objectives
Contribution to the creation of the scientific base for the transition of European production industry from resource-based towards knowledge-based, more environment-friendly approaches

More information
http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/nmp.htm, rtd-nmp@cec.eu.int

Thematic areas
Nano-technologies and nano-sciences Knowledge-based multifunctional materials New production processes and devices