AL, JOACHIM CHRISTIAN ET

NANOSCIENCES: THE INVISIBLE REVOLUTION

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ISBN 13:: 9789812837141
author:: AL, JOACHIM CHRISTIAN ET
format:: Paperback
publisher:: World Scientific Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2009
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 22.4 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Genre:: Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology
Condition:: New
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The nanosciences and their companion nanotechnologies are a topic of significant interest worldwide. This book provides a counterbalance to misconceptions surrounding these fields, aiming to clarify what the nanosciences truly represent. The term 'nanosciences' is often misinterpreted as being solely related to materials sciences or miniaturization. In reality, nanotechnology encompasses a broader range of disciplines, including microelectronics, biotechnology, and lab-on-chip techniques. This book offers a scientific and historical perspective on the subject, addressing concerns raised by objectors and the popular press. By exploring the true nature of nanoscience, this author provides an authoritative response to the misconceptions surrounding these fields, drawing from their expertise in the field and two Feynman prizes in nanotechnology.

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