What are some commonly used terms in Nanotechnology?
Some commonly used terms in Nanotechnology include:
- Nanomaterial: A material with structural components smaller than 100 nanometers. - Nanoparticle: A particle between 1 and 100 nanometers in size. - Nanocomposite: A composite material that incorporates nanoscale components. - Quantum Dot: A nanoscale particle that exhibits quantum mechanical properties. - Self-Assembly: The process through which molecules and nanoscale components organize themselves into structured patterns without external guidance.
