Unit 4 : Nanomaterials Flashcards

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1
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one thousand millionth of a meter

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nanometer

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2
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chemical substances or materials that are manufactured and used at a very small scale.

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Nanomaterial

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3
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science, engineering, and technology conducted at the nanoscale, which is about 1 to 100 nanometers.

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Nanotechnology

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4
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the father of nanotechnology

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Richard Feynman

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5
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approach in which the nanostructures are built up from individual atoms or molecules.

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“bottom up”

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approach in which nanostructures are generated from breaking up bulk materials.

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“top down”

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