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Nano-sized gold looks red.
Tiny things like molecules are
measured in nanometers.
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Big things like airplanes are measured in meters.
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Smaller things like an amoeba are
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Atoms are tiny “building blocks” that
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Atoms are tiny “building blocks” that
make up everything on Earth.
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Atoms are tiny “building blocks” that
make up everything on Earth.
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Atoms are tiny “building blocks” that
make up everything on Earth.
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Your sense of smell works by identifying
the shape of scent molecules.
DNA is only 2 nanometers across.
Carbon atoms combine in different ways
to make different materials.
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Grains of salt are cubic just like the
molecules in salt crystals.
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Carbon nanotubes are tiny molecules
that can be used in electronics.
Snowflakes are an example of
“self-assembly” in nature.
Nano-sized “hairs” on their feet
let geckos walk on walls.
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Some low-energy displays are inspired by
nano-sized structures in butterfly wings.
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Nano-sized “whiskers” make some
fabrics stain-resistant.
Carbon nanotubes can make
sports equipment stronger and lighter.
Thin nanocoatings keep some
toilets from getting dirty.
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Nanosilver keeps bacteria
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Nanotechnology makes computer chips
smaller and faster.
Choices we make as consumers
affect the development of nanotechnology.
More and more products we buy
include nanotechnology.
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Thin films can make solar cells
flexible and cheaper.