What are Some Applications of Nanoscale Manipulation?
The ability to manipulate materials at the nanoscale has led to numerous groundbreaking applications:
- Targeted Drug Delivery: Nanoparticles can be engineered to deliver drugs directly to diseased cells, minimizing side effects. - Nanosensors: Highly sensitive sensors for detecting environmental pollutants, toxins, and pathogens. - Nanoelectronics: Creating smaller, faster, and more efficient electronic devices. - Nanocoatings: Improving the durability, corrosion resistance, and functionality of surfaces.