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/nˌænəʊtɛknˈɒlədʒi/
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[ US /ˌnænoʊˌtɛkˈnɑɫəˌdʒi/ ]
[ US /ˌnænoʊˌtɛkˈnɑɫəˌdʒi/ ]
NOUN
- the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
How To Use nanotechnology In A Sentence
- Nanotechnology is in danger of being pigeonholed as a risky, hazardous and controversial business, a new study has found, because companies in the emerging field are not tackling the very real health and safety issues involved.
- Revolutionary applications of BEC in lithography, nanotechnology and holography appear to be just round the corner. The 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics - Information for the Public
- Vitrification, nanotechnology and cryonics may soon make a second lease of life possible. Times, Sunday Times
- The former group thinks of nanotechnology as essentially a new branch of materials science.
- The field of nanotechnology has over the last decade or so been surrounded by considerable hype.
- The PPG Aerospace chromate-free depaint / repaint process includes a new exterior epoxy primer based on nanotechnology and an adhesion promoter PPG manufactures under license from Boeing, according to Alan Schoeder, PPG Aerospace commercial coatings global segment manager. Undefined
- The busybodies and scaremongers are now targeting nanotechnology - i.e. engineering on a microscopic scale.
- The aim of nanotechnology is to manipulate molecules atom by atom, treating them like mechanical devices with gears, wheels, levers, hooks, pivots, locks and keys.
- Arthur: Nanotechnology Law Report - Germanium nanobead image provided by UT-Battelle, which manages Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the Department of Energy Trackbacks Nanotechnology Law Report
- I've always been into cybernetics and nanotechnology.