The World's Smallest Car
It has a chassis, axles, a pivoting suspension and wheels. But it'd be a real squeeze to take it for a spin. In the world of nanotechnology, which is measured in molecules, engineers crafted some nifty miniature machinery this year. Different ... [... more]
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Investing in Nanotechnology: Think Small. Win Big
Investing in Nanotechnology Think Small, Win Big.: As a person in the industry I thought that it was well written and informative. The reserch into the companies was basic but accurate. I was most impressed that the author found some gems in several of [... more]
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The World's Smallest Robot
New inchworm-like automaton is microscopic. And it really works. The microrobot can easily hide in LincolnâEURs beard âEUR" on a penny! Credit: Donald Laboratory The microrobot is the smallest untethered and controllable robot ever. [... more]
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Nature's Velcro Lets Geckos Walk on Ceilings
Nanostructures on the soles of gecko feet. Thanks to about one billion organised nanohairs, the gecko can go for a walk on walls and ceilings. Credit: Max Planck Institute for Metals Research Gecko lizards can walk across a ceiling upside-down ... [... more]
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Microscopic Barcodes Identify Biological Weapons Quickly
The technology would allow soldiers to use the right kind of anti-pathogen protection at just the right time. The scientists rendering of the complex nano_barcodes and the "sandwhiches" they'd look for to identify biological weapons. Credit: J. [... more]
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Cutting-edge Technology: The World's Smallest Scissors
Scientists in Japan have created molecular clippers that are opened and closed with light. Scissors the size of molecules (represented by computer on the right and by an artist on the left) could help manipulate genes and drugs. Courtesy: Takuzo Aida [... more]
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Scientists Create Tiniest-Ever Alphabet Soup
Scientists have created the tiniest-ever alphabet soup by designing and producing billions of microscale fluorescent particles in the shapes of the 26 letters, all in one font and suspended in a liquid. Thomas G. Mason and Carlos J. Hernandez of ... [... more]
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Invisible technology
In the next five years, dozens of food and agriculture products could emerge based on nanotechnology. Little is known about potential health threats, however. In the next five years, dozens of food and agriculture products could emerge based on ... [... more]
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Nano: The Emerging Science of Nanotechnology : Remaking ...
Amazon.com Review: K. Eric Drexler envisions a world in which poverty and hunger no longer exist, because food can be made out of thin air, and we never grow old, because cells can be regenerated as swiftly as they "age." Nanotechnology, the [... more]
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Nanofuture: What's Next For Nanotechnology
Mr. Hall needs an editor.: I can't give this book more than two stars, and that's being generous. Mr. Hall does present some interesting ideas, but unfortunately, his editors have done him a huge disservice. Here are the first three sentences of Stage I, [... more]
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Soft Machines: Nanotechnology and Life
plenty of room at the bottom, but it's sticky and shaky: What is nanotechnology? Much of what has fallen under that label has been incremental extension of established engineering practices and technologies to the nanoscale, e.g. improvements in planar [... more]
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Nanoelectronics: Principles And Devices (Nanotechnology)
good book: Used it for a class on nanoelectronics. Everything you wanted to know about Nanotechnology application in Electronics , in one place. Author: Mircea Dragoman Author: Daniela Dragoman Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 621.381 EAN: 978158 [... more]
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