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Nanomedicine is the medical
application of
nanotechnology and related
research. It covers areas
such as nanoparticle drug
delivery and possible future
applications of molecular
nanotechnology (MNT) and
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Nanorobotics
Nanorobotics is the
technology of creating
machines or robots at or
close to the scale of a
nanometre (10-9 metres).
More specifically,
nanorobotics refers to the
still largely theoretical
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Nanowire
A nanowire is a wire of
dimensions of the order of a
nanometer (10−9
meters). Alternatively,
nanowires can be defined as
structures that have a
lateral size constrained to
tens of nanometers or less
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Nanoparticle
A nanoparticle (or
nanopowder or nanocluster or
nanocrystal) is a
microscopic particle with at
least one dimension less
than 100 nm. Nanoparticle
research is currently an
area of intense scientific
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Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology refers broadly to a field of applied science and technology whose unifying theme is the control of matter on the molecular level in scales smaller than 1 micrometre, normally 1 to 100 ... > more -
Quantum dot
A quantum dot is a semiconductor nanostructure that confines the motion of conduction band electrons, valence band holes, or excitons (bound pairs of conduction band electrons and valence band holes) ... > more -
Carbon nanotube
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are an allotrope of carbon. They take the form of cylindrical carbon molecules and have novel properties that make them potentially useful in a wide variety of applications in ... > more -
Mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering is a very broad field of engineering that involves the application of physical principles for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical ... > more -
Materials science
Materials science is an interdisciplinary field involving the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering. It includes elements of applied physics and ... > more -
Scanning tunneling microscope
The scanning tunneling microscope or STM, was invented in 1981 by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer of IBM's Zurich Lab in Zurich, Switzerland. t is used to obtain images of conductive surfaces at an ... > more -
Electron microscope
The electron microscope is a type of microscope that uses electrons to create an image of the target. It has much higher magnification or resolving power than a normal light microscope. Although ... > more
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