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NANOTECHNOLOGIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nanotechnology
1, record 1, English, nanotechnology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nanotech 2, record 1, English, nanotech
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of designing, producing, and using structures and devices having one or more dimensions of about 100 millionth of a millimetre (100 nanometres) or less. 3, record 1, English, - nanotechnology
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Any technology related to features of nanometric scale: thin films, fine particles, chemical synthesis, advanced microlithography, and so forth. 4, record 1, English, - nanotechnology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "molecular technology" as opposed to "bulk technology" is sometimes used for "nanotechnology." 5, record 1, English, - nanotechnology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nanotechnology comprises the emerging application of nanoscience. 6, record 1, English, - nanotechnology
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano technology
- nano-technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nanotechnologie
1, record 1, French, nanotechnologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science qui consiste à concevoir, produire et exploiter des structures et des appareils ayant une ou plusieurs dimensions d’environ 100 millionièmes de millimètre (100 nanomètres) ou moins. 2, record 1, French, - nanotechnologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nanotechnologies regroupent l'ensemble des savoir-faire qui permettent de travailler à l'échelle moléculaire pour organiser la matière afin de réaliser ces objets et matériaux, éventuellement jusqu'à l'échelle macroscopique. 3, record 1, French, - nanotechnologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aux États-Unis, le mot «nanotechnologie» est pris au sens strict du terme, c'est-à-dire qu'il désigne la fabrication d'objets à l'échelle du nanomètre dans les trois dimensions. Au Japon, la même acception prévaut, avec un intérêt plus marqué pour les retombées technologiques en électronique et en médecine. [...] En Europe, les nanotechnologies correspondent à un champ plus vaste d'activités, comprenant aussi bien la microscopie à champ proche que la lithographie submicronique ou l'épitaxie par jet moléculaire, et parfois même les microactionneurs en silicium [...] 4, record 1, French, - nanotechnologie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano technologies
- nano technologie
- nano-technologie
- nano-technologies
- nanotechnologies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nanotecnología
1, record 1, Spanish, nanotecnolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ciencia que se encarga] del estudio, diseño, creación, síntesis, manipulación y aplicación de materiales, aparatos y sistemas funcionales a través del control de la materia a nano escala, y la explotación de fenómenos y propiedades de la materia a nano escala. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nanotecnolog%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La palabra nanotecnología es usada extensivamente para definir las ciencias y técnicas que se aplican a un nivel de nanoescala, esto es unas medidas extremadamente pequeñas "nanos" que permiten trabajar y manipular las estructuras moleculares y sus átomos. En síntesis nos llevaría a la posibilidad de fabricar materiales y máquinas a partir del reordenamiento de átomos y moléculas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nanotecnolog%C3%ADa
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