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| Definition: The scientific discipline seeking to increase our knowledge and understanding of nanoscale phenomena, i.e. science on the scale of 0.1 nm to 100 nm. | |
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"The word 'nano' means 10-9 so a nanometer is one billionth of a meter. One definition of nanoscience is that it concerns itself with the study of objects which are anywhere from hundreds to tens of nanometers in size."
Introduction to Nanoscience