Iran Improves Nano Ranking to 6th, Exceeding Japan

Saeid Sarkar, while noting the presence of over 28,000 nanotechnology experts in Iran, said the country’s scientific ranking has improved this year to 6th by exceeding Japan, which now places Iran after China, US, India, S Korea and Germany.

Saeid Sarkar, Head of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC), made the announcement during the festival of top nanotechnology media, adding “presently, at the end of the first 10-year plan, we are standing among the top five countries in manpower development.”

“Iran has made considerable progress in the field of nanotechnology and has been successful in presenting a model for development and advancement,” he added.

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