Nanotechnology Flashcards

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What is meant by the term nanotechnology

A

The production of nanomaterials

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2
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Define nanomaterials

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Materials in which the particle size ranges from 1 to 100 nm in 1 dimension

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3
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State the uses of nanomaterials

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  • used as a drug delivery system in the body by healthcare professionals
  • used in morphing aircrafts
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4
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Advantages of nanomaterials

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Stronger, Lighter, Durable, Better electrical conductor

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5
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Disadvantage of nanomaterials

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Can cause lung damage

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6
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Applications of nanotechnology

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  • Medicine
  • Electronics
  • Sporting goods
  • Consumer products
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