- Simple Explanation: Nanotechnology involves the manipulation and control of matter at the nanoscale, typically dealing with materials or structures at the atomic or molecular level.
- Practical Example: Developing nanoscale materials for more efficient solar cells or ultra-lightweight and strong materials for electronics.
- Advanced Explanation: Nanotechnology encompasses the study and application of nanomaterials, nanodevices, and nanosystems, with potential applications in various fields like medicine, electronics, energy, and materials science.
- Additional Resources:
- National Nanotechnology Initiative: https://www.nano.gov/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanotechnology
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