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nanomaterial

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/ ˈnænəʊməˌtɪərɪəl /

noun

  1. any material that has an average particle size of between 1 and 100 nanometres

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The innovative findings, recently published in the journal Advanced Materials, were made possible thanks to a collaboration between University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists and nanomaterial engineers at Northwestern University.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

This approach simply did not work because any chemical reaction, the most common process, would lead to a product different from the desired nanomaterial.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

It wasn't possible to construct the new tungsten semi-carbide nanomaterial using chemical means, so Stocek and Fanchini relied on plasma physics to form the single atom layers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

By leveraging a document-retrieval method, Yager's bot is knowledgeable in areas of nanomaterial science that other bots are not.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2023

She makes a sharp left into a lab where her nanomaterial collection bags are already stacked on her lab table.

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