Nano: Engineering’s New Frontier - ASME
2018年3月16日 · Nanoengineering is the manipulation of materials and processes at the nanoscale—about 1-100 nanometers. With so many advances over the last decade, nanotechnology has become the new frontier of engineering, creating endless possibilities for manufacturing, microfluidics, robotics, biomedicine, energy, heat transfer and storage, nanomaterials, and computational modeling.
10 Ways Nanotechnology Impacts Our Lives - ASME
2016年3月1日 · According to the National Nanotechnology Initiative, nanotechnology is “science, engineering, and technology conducted at the nanoscale, which is about 1 to 100 nanometers.” One nanometer is a billionth, or 10-9, of a meter. For context, a sheet of newspaper is about 100,000 nanometers thick. Nanotechnology is a rapidly expanding field.
Greener Aerospace with Nanotechnology - ASME
2010年12月30日 · Nanotechnology may develop defect-free aluminum alloys and carbon-nanotube–reinforced polymer composites for lightweight aircraft fuselages that increase performance and passenger safety while saving significant money. The theoretical strength of a nanostructured aluminum alloy can be 100 times greater than ordinary alloys.
Top 5 Trends in Nanotechnology - ASME - The American Society …
2013年3月4日 · One main goal of the National Nanotechnology Initiative, a U.S. government program coordinating communication and collaboration for nanotechnology activities, is to find nanotechnology solutions to sustainability. Mike Nelson, chief technology officer, NanoInk Inc., says nanomaterials and nanostructured surfaces are increasingly employed in ...
Infographic: 10 Applications of Nanotechnology - ASME
2020年6月18日 · For more than 20 years of basic nanoscience research and more than fifteen years of focused R&D at the United States National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), applications of nanotechnology are starting to deliver and benefit society. Here are some to the top applications for nanotechnology according to the NNI.
10 Top Trends in Bioengineering in 2020 - ASME
2020年1月29日 · Biomedical engineering is a rapidly evolving, cross-disciplinary field that involves medicine, biology, chemistry, engineering, nanotechnology, and computer science. Bioengineers are at the forefront of scientific discovery, creating innovative medical devices, vaccines, disease management products, robots, and algorithms that improve human ...
Nanotechnology is the science, engineering, and technology at the nanoscale. One nanometer is a billionth of a meter or 10-9 of a meter. For comparison, a sheet of newspaper is about 100,000 nanometers thick. Nanoscale technology is used in various devices and materials. The common
Nanotechnology Fuels Safe Lithium Ion Batteries - ASME
2018年5月2日 · Today, she and the researchers in her ASU group in Materials Science and Engineering are laying foundations for the next generation of batteries. Chan received a National Science Foundation Career Award in 2016 to support research of a ceramic replacement to flammable liquid electrolytes used in batteries.
Nanotechnology steps up for purifying water - ASME
2022年3月23日 · Nanotechnology Water treatment is one of many processes in which nanotechnology can be applied. Silver, copper, and zero-valent iron nanoparticles are being tested, along with nanomembranes and nanoadsorbants. They benefit from a large surface-to-volume ratio that enhances the adsorption of chemical and biological particles.
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