Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
This program provides an overview of nanotechnology and covers micrometer and nanometer unites; highlights special properties of nanoparticles; describes the gecko effect; and examines carbon nanotubes, surface energy, hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces, the lotus effect, the use of lasers in nanotechnology, and issues raised by nanotechnology. It also explores the applications of metric units in nanotechnology |
Notes |
Extras: what is nanotechnology ; how microscopes kick-started nanotechnology ; electron and atomic force microscopes ; tissue engineering I ; tissue engineering ii ; chemical analysis at the nanoscale ; a future career in nanotechnology |
Performer |
Narration: Cath Leslie |
Notes |
DVD |
Subject |
Nanotechnology.
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Genre/Form |
DVD-Video discs
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Rees, Rod.
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Rees Films.
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