10 Questions
Who is credited with describing molecular machines capable of building structures with atomic precision?
Richard Feynman
What is the term for the approach where the material 'creates itself'?
Bottom-up approach
What is the focus of nanoscience?
Investigating the phenomena, properties, and responses of materials at the atomic, molecular, and macromolecular scales
What is the application of nanoscale titanium dioxide photocatalysis?
Has antibacterial effects that can be applied to air and water treatment, anti fogging and self cleaning
What is the purpose of dendrimers in nanotechnology?
To design and manufacture materials that can recognize diseased cells, diagnose diseases, deliver drugs, and report therapy outcomes
What are nanocomposites made up of?
Nanoparticles put together molecule by molecule
Who coined the term 'nanotechnology' in 1974?
Norio Taniguchi
What is the application of nanofilms in thin films?
Making thin films water repellent, anti-reflective, ultraviolet, infrared-resistant, and scratch-resistant
What is the difference between the top-down and bottom-up approaches in nanotechnology?
The top-down approach involves device miniaturization, while the bottom-up approach involves molecular synthesis
What is the potential application of nanoparticles of anatase titanium dioxide?
Eliminating harmful air pollutants
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