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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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ne3ls
Physics; Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology's Ethical, Environmental, Economic, Legal, and Social Implications. From 'Mind the gap': science and ethics in nanotechnology. click here (requires free registration)
omega point
Physics; Nanotechnology
Also called the Quantum Omega Point Theory. A possible future state when intelligence controls the Universe totally, and the amount of information processed and stored goes asymptotically towards ...
nanogate
Physics; Nanotechnology
A device that precisely meters the flow of tiny amounts of fluid. Precise control of the flow restriction is accomplished by deflecting a highly polished cantilevered plate. The opening is adjustable ...
nanogypsy
Physics; Nanotechnology
someone who travels form place to place, spreading the "nano" word. Usually a person who takes the most optimistic viewpoint, and is enthusitic.
nanodefenses
Physics; Nanotechnology
any of the "good" goo's, such a Blue Goo. Protectors against Grey Goo, destructive nanoswarms, and the like.
nanodisaster
Physics; Nanotechnology
see the various 'goo' scenerios that have potentially negative outcomes.
