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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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Steiners team also published A Platform for Analysis of Nanoscale Liquids with an Array of Sensor Devices Based on Two-Dimensional Material, in Nano Letters, detailing the novel measurement method for revealing nanoscale drop properties.

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As a result, researchers have been unable to view living processes or chemical reactions at the nanoscale, such as the growth and contraction within living cells of tiny fibers or nanoscale protrusions, essential in cell movement and division, or the changes caused by a chemical reaction in a liquid.

New Tool Allows Scientists to Visualize 'Nanoscale' Processes

Microscale and Nanoscale Heat Transfer" addresses the need for thermal packaging and management for use in cooling electronics and serves as a resource for researchers, academicians, engineers, and other professionals working in the area of heat transfer, microscale and nanoscale science and engineering, and related industries.

Microscale and Nanoscale Heat Transfer

Nanoscale chemical industry players are constantly investing in the research and development for the latest and innovative technologies in the nanoscale market.

FMI: Nanoscale Chemicals Market Dynamics, Forecast, Analysis and Supply Demand 2015-2025

Last year alone there were more than a dozen articles published on the use of nanoscale materials for such things as surgical masks, filtration media, and wearable supercapacitors.

Proposed rule could have a big impact on nanoscale chemicals used in nonwovens: EPA proposes TSCA reporting/recordkeeping requirements

Engineers and scientists from a number of fields review recent research into the multidisciplinary principles, modeling, and applications of nanoscale flow.

Nanoscale Flow: Advances, Modeling, and Applications

The agency also is proposing a case-by-case approach for considering whether a nanoscale ingredient is a new active or inert ingredient even if a non-nanoscale form of that ingredient is already registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.

EPA proposes policy for obtaining data on nanoscale materials in pesticides

In March 2009, FHWA's EAR Program held a workshop with experts from academia and other Federal programs to discuss nanoscale research and the role it can play in key highway research issues such as infrastructure, safety, operations, and environment.

Nanoscale approaches for highway research (Fact Sheet)

This resulted in a diamond-like carbon material mass-produced at the nanoscale that doesn't wear.

Scientists create near-frictionless diamond material

Professor Anatoly Zayats from Queen's University's Centre for Nanostructured Media, who leads the project, said: "This is basic research into how light interacts with matter on the nanoscale.

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ASME Emerging Technologies is organizing a workshop to address challenges of measuring nanoscale phenomena, with the aim of helping the adoption of nanotechnology in the energy industry.

Exploring nano measurement

Two thousand years ago, the Greeks unwittingly fabricated nanoscale crystals that appear to be identical to the quantum dots now at the cutting edge of materials science.