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Nanotechnology
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Mind Map on Nanotechnology, created by Danny27045 on 02/06/2014.
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Nanotechnology
Fluidic Self Assembly
Large scale, low cost
Monitors, TVs, Flexible electronic films, RFID
Tiny circuits (nano blocks) float in suspension liquid
Liquid is spread over substrate with holes matching shapes of nano blocks
Nano blocks settle and self align in holes making connection
The manipulation and rearrangement of individual atoms to create useful materials, systems and devices.
Is used to improve materials physical and mechanical properties
Stiffness
Strength
Permeability
Flame Resistance
Electrical Conductivity
Optical Clarity
Areas already using Nanotech
Motor Vehicles
Clothing
Electrical consumer goods
Medical
Solar Textiles
Wearable textile battery rechargeable by solar energy
Graphene
Entirely composed of Carbon
Stronger than steel (x200 but 6x lighter)
Almost transparent absorbs only 2% light
Good conductor
Carbon Nanotubes
Strength-to-weight ratio 117times greater than steel
Stiffest material known to man
Sports equipment and batteries
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