Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Nanostructures

Materials which have structured components with at least one dimension in the range of 1 to 100 nanometers. These include NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; and NANOWIRES.

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Abstract

Materials which have structured components with at least one dimension in the range of 1 to 100 nanometers. These include NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; and NANOWIRES.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Nanomaterials
  • Nanostructured Materials
  • Material, Nanostructured
  • Materials, Nanostructured
  • Nanomaterial
  • Nanostructure
  • Nanostructured Material
  • Nano-Machines
  • Nanomachines

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, microbiology, parasitology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2005

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Previous Indexing

  • Nanotechnology (2002-2004)

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  1. J01.637.512w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nanostructures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D049329. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D049329
  2. Nanostructures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanostructure
  3. Nanostructures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1093894