Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology

Of or pertaining to the manipulation of matter on an atomic or molecular scale. More specifically, it is the science and technology of matter manipulation from 1 to 100 nanometers.

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evolution

Physics; Nanotechnology

A process in which a population of self-replicating entities undergoes variation, with successful variants spreading and becoming the basis for further variation.

exploratory engineering

Physics; Nanotechnology

Design and analysis of systems that are theoretically possible but cannot be built yet, owing to limitations in available tools.

A novel technique for accurately assembling large numbers of very small devices. The small size, planarity, and accuracy of the assembly also result in very low parasitic interconnects, comparable to ...

foglet

Physics; Nanotechnology

A mesoscale machine. A discreet component of utility fog.

fractal

Physics; Nanotechnology

A mathematical construct that has a fractional dimension. See Fractal eXtreme Gallery & Fractal Domains for examples and software to create your own.

fractal mechatronic universal assembler

Physics; Nanotechnology

(or Fractal Assembler) is a machine that is capable of assembling any chemical from a generic descriptions of the properties required of the chemical. The machine comprises of test tube arrays and ...