The integration occurs in several ways: - Synthesis of Nanomaterials: Chemists develop methods to synthesize nanoparticles, nanowires, nanotubes, and other nanostructures. - Functionalization of Nanomaterials: Chemical processes are used to modify the surface of nanomaterials, enhancing their properties for specific applications. - Characterization Techniques: Advanced techniques like electron microscopy and spectroscopy are employed to analyze the properties of nanomaterials.