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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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nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS)

Physics; Nanotechnology

A generic term to describe nano scale electrical/mechanical devices.

nanofacture

Physics; Nanotechnology

The fabrication of goods using nanotechnology . see Nanofabrication

nanomanipulator

Physics; Nanotechnology

uses virtual reality (VR) goggles and a force feedback probe as an interface to a scanning probe microscope, providing researchers with a new way to interact with the atomic world. Researchers can ...

nanomaterials

Physics; Nanotechnology

can be subdivided into nanoparticles, nanofilms and nanocomposites. The focus of nanomaterials is a bottom up approach to structures and functional effects whereby the building blocks of materials ...

nano-optics

Physics; Nanotechnology

Interaction of light and matter on the nanoscale. see University of Rochester - Institute of Optics - NANOOPTICS GROUP NanoPGM - nanometer-scale patterned granular motion: The goal of NanoPGM is to ...

nanopharmaceuticals

Physics; Nanotechnology

nanoscale particles used to modulate drug transport for drug uptake and delivery applications.

nanohacking

Physics; Nanotechnology

describes what MNT is all about -- "hacking" at the molecular level.

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