nanotechnology

IPA: nænoʊtɛknˈɑɫʌdʒi

noun

  • The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres (1–100 nm).
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Examples of "nanotechnology" in Sentences

  • Is Federal funding for research in nanotechnology justified?
  • All nanotechnology is good for is a plot line in science fiction stories.
  • My gut answer to your question is no it's not possible to identify them, not in nanotechnology or elsewhere.
  • Harris & Harris Group focuses solely in making initial investments in "tiny" technologies, which it defines as nanotechnology and microsystems.
  • The innovation within nanotechnology is what has allowed the nanoantennas to be efficiently embedded to absorb energy in a flexible and inexpensive material.
  • And the term "nanotechnology" is broad and encompasses many different techniques and ambitions, which, some on the panel argued, make generalisation, for good or bad, unhelpful.
  • They were right about the quarks, so maybe nanotechnology is the next great thing: maybe we should all shrink down to being only .000001 millimetres tall and thereby conserve natural resources?
  • "All the advice I get," Willets said, "is that behind the word 'nanotechnology' there is a range of nanotechnologies, with different risks and in different sectors, which do not require an equal level of regulation."
  • A recent survey conducted by members of the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School found that eight out of ten Americans have no clear understanding of the term nanotechnology - however, nine out of ten hold an opinion about its benefits and risks.
  • [The Harrit study] “provides provides indisputable evidence that a highly engineered explosive called nano-thermite was found in the dust of all three buildings that came down on 9/11 2001 in New York city. [sic] This advanced explosive incorporating nanotechnology is only available to sophisticated military labs.”

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