Inside NTISThe National Technical information Service (NTIS) database is the premier source of unclassified reports from the United States and international government agencies. Engineering Village uses controlled indexing and classification to enable researchers to retrieve relevant results, providing a vital resource for identifying the latest government developments and research trends.

NTIS covers research conducted by agencies worldwide, including the National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministration (NASA), the United States Department of Energy and Defense, the Japan Ministry of International Trade and Industry, and the United Kingdom Department of Trade Industry.

Top 10 Non-U.S. Contributors *

Country CitationsUnited Kingdom 152Netherlands 149Italy 81Canada 77Norway 56Finland 33Japan 32Sweden 25China 24Taiwan 22

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* Fiscal year 2008

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NTIS Quick Facts

• Over 2.5 million abstract records from 1899-present• Over 22,000 records added annually• Information from over 240 US and international

government agencies• Coverage of 350 subject areas• Link to government reports and documents