nm
1 Americanabbreviation
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nautical mile
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nanometre
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What else does nm mean? Nm is internet slang for not much or nevermind.
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It accurately distinguished colors across seven out of its eight detectable wavelengths, and its readings at 620 nm were highly similar to commercial chlorophyll meters.
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The new nanospectroscopy end station is based on a scanning optical microscope and enables imaging and spectroscopy with infrared light with a spatial resolution of more than 30 nm.
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Conventional top Ag electrodes utilized for transparent solar cell applications typically range in thickness from 9 to 15 nm.
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"It offers a simple approach to realize processing scales below 100 nm and opens new possibilities for laser nano-processing in various industries and scientific fields."
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Remarkably, their study has showcased a spatial resolution of sub-40 nm for proton imaging; this holds tremendous promise for advancing various fields, such as materials characterisation, medical imaging and scientific research.
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