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Nanocomputing Summary
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Nanocomputing Nanocomputing describes computing that uses extremely small, or nanoscale, devices (one nanometer [nm] is one billionth of a meter). In 2001, state-of-the-art electronic devices could be as small as about 100 nm, which is about the same...
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Molecular Computing Summary
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Molecular computing is the science of using individual molecules to build computer programs. Instead of running software on a traditional computer, some scientists are now trying to replace the silicon chip with test tubes, liquids, and even living...
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Nanochemistry Summary
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In nanochemistry, the rules of bonding are extended from atoms and molecules to larger objects having the dimension of from 1 to 100 nanometers, where one nanometer is one-billionth of a meter. In this regime, new chemical and physical properties...
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Nanotechnology Summary
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Nanotechnology refers to the construction and use of atomic machines—functioning consortia of atoms that are less than about 1,000 nanometers in size. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter. The technology is relevant to computer science as it...
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Nanotechnology Information
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Nanotechnology refers broadly to a field of applied science and technology whose unifying theme is the control of matter on the atomic and molecular scale, normally 1 to 100 nanometers, and the fabrication of devices within that size range. It is a...
 


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Berkeley to regulate nanotechnology
12/12/2006: 473 words, approx. 2 pages
The use of subatomic materials as microscopic building blocks for thousands of consumer products has turned into a big business so quickly that few are monitoring the so-called nanotechnology's effects on health and the environment.So Berkeley intends to be the first city to step into...
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FDA: No need to flag all nanotechnology
7/25/2007: 384 words, approx. 1 pages
Food, drugs, medical devices and cosmetics that contain minuscule engineered particles don't necessarily need special labeling to alert consumers, a federal task force recommends.The Food and Drug Administration should consider each product using nanotechnology on a case-by-case basis, an agency task force said in a...
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Tighter controls needed for nanotechnology, says UN report
2/5/2007: 404 words, approx. 1 pages
Tighter regulation and control is needed to ensure the safety of nanotechnology _ the manufacture of atomic particles _ the U.N. said Monday.In its annual report of the global environment, the U.N.'s Environment Program said "swift action" was needed by policy-makers to properly evaluate the...
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Investor's Business Daily
IBM And HP Tie Nanotechnology To Chipmaking
5/2/2007: 641 words, approx. 2 pages
A pair of tech giants are bringing what once was science fiction into real life. They're taking nanotech to computer chips. IBM IBM and Hewlett-Packard HPQ are both unveiling ways of using nanotechnology in the chipmaking process this week. The advances point 15 the key...
 


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Nanotechnology
2,737 words, approx. 9 pages
Essay describes the physics involved in nanotechnology and many of its applicaions.
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Nanotechnology : a Cure for Cancer?
780 words, approx. 3 pages
This essay explains the implications that nanotechnology will eventually have on the world of cancer.


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