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nanoscale

At nanometer size. Any device only a few nanometers in size is nanoscale. Nanotechnology is said to comprise elements less than 100 nanometers in size (100 nm). See nanotechnology and nanometer.
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The growth in the electronic and electric industry is also expected to fuel the global nanoscale chemicals market during the forecast period.
FMI: Nanoscale Chemicals Market Dynamics, Forecast, Analysis and Supply Demand 2015-2025
Under the EPA proposal--which was released in early April --certain chemical substances would be subject to reporting and recordkeeping requirements under TSCA when manufactured or processed at the nanoscale.
Proposed rule could have a big impact on nanoscale chemicals used in nonwovens: EPA proposes TSCA reporting/recordkeeping requirements
This next step in the field of nano-optics is possible due to recent breakthroughs in the control and visualization of light at the nanoscale obtained in my group.
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This report explores present and future strategies within the global markets and technologies for molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging, including the electron and ion microscope market, the imaging probes market, the scanning probe market and the optical and thermal imaging market.
Global Markets and Technologies for Molecular, Nanoscale and Atomic Imaging -- Focus on Electron and Ion Imaging
EPA is proposing to obtain information on nanoscale materials in pesticides under either Section 6(a)(2) of FIFRA, which requires pesticide registrants to inform EPA of "additional factual information regarding unreasonable adverse effects on the environment of the pesticide," or by using data call-in notices under Section 3(c)(2)(B) of FIFRA.
EPA proposes policy for obtaining data on nanoscale materials in pesticides
Understanding friction and wear at the nanoscale is important for many applications that involve nanoscale components sliding on a surface.
Scientists create near-frictionless diamond material
The zein formed nanoscale hollow tubules when adsorbed to carboxyl ended surfaces.
Zein self-assembled nanoscale structures for microencapsulation
Bottom-up refers to the conception, design, and assembly of nanoscale products or materiaLs as key toots and drivers for Larger-scale manufacture and production of goods and process services.
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Develop and understand the interrelationships between nanoscale material characteristics and the resulting product end use property improvements.
Nanotechnology for Forest Products, Part 2
Key words: nanoscale assembly: nanotechnology: optical tweezers; virtual reality.
Virtual environment for manipulating microscopic particles with optical tweezers
In contrast to inorganic semiconductor based light-emitting diode (LED) materials, whose characteristics are adversely affected by size compression to the nanoscale, the electronic structures and charge transport characteristics of organic semiconductors suggest that they should be largely immune to such influences.
Nanoscale organic light-emitting diodes. (News Briefs/Nouvelles en Bref)
and university collaborators Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Center for Automation Technologies, the University of Texas at Dallas, and the University of North Texas will accelerate the production and commercialization of low- cost assemblers for micro- and nanoscale components and subsystems.
NIST AWARDS ZYVEX TEAM $25M CONTRACT FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY

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