2 Science and Technology · 2.2.2 Emerging technologies

2.2.2.5 Nanotechnology: properties, applications and the Nano Mission

Nanotechnology works with matter at 1 to 100 nanometres, where materials show new properties, and India's Nano Mission (2007) supports research in it.

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  • Advanced level
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Key terms

  • nanometre
  • nanoparticle
  • carbon nanotube
  • graphene
  • quantum dot
  • Nano Mission
  • fullerene
  • nanomedicine

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