How Do These Forces Affect Nanotechnology Applications?
The impact of these forces can be seen in various applications:
- Nanoelectronics: Electrostatic forces are a dominant factor in the design of components like transistors and sensors. Managing these forces is crucial for device performance and longevity. - Biotechnology: In drug delivery systems, understanding capillary and adhesive forces is essential for the effective transport and release of therapeutic agents. - Materials Science: The strength and durability of nanocomposites rely on the balance of Van der Waals and other intermolecular forces.
