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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Nano science"”.
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Opening Participation through Participatory Technology Assessment: The Case of Nanotechnologies for Tomorrow's Society
… participatory technology assessment (pTA) on nanotechnologies defined and negotiated the meaning of participation in (nano)science and technology in the course of their engagements. It focuses explicitly on the initiating role that social scientists played in the project and how they performed …
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Characterization of nanoparticle-DNA conjugate and control of DNA conformation on particle surface
Nano-science has exploited the hybridization and de-hybridization phenomena of DNA which are one of its fundamental functions. In particular, conjugates of gold nanoparticles and DNA (Au NP-DNA) have been extensively explored for their potential in biological applications such as DNA delivery for …
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Synthesis and applications of silver and palladium nano metal foams
Nanoporous metal foams (NMFs), a relatively new class of materials with low-density, high surface area and conductivity, have been studied recently in nano science. These materials can be engineered to benefit many fields and promise to enable new technologies in areas such as hydrogen storage, …
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Vertically Aligned Nanocomposite Thin Films for Micro-Battery and Nanoionic Applications
… ion diffusion path lengths. Vertically aligned nanocomposite (VAN) films, an example of a thin film 3D architecture, have shown promise in solid oxide fuel cells devices displaying enhanced ionic conductivity, reduced areal surface resistances and improved cell performance by enhancing the …
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Bohmian Quantum Mechanics with Quantum Trajectories
<p>The quantum trajectory method in the hydrodynamical formulation of Madelung-Bohm-Takabayasi quantum mechanics is an example of showing the cognitive importance of scientific illustrations and metaphors in computational quantum chemistry and electrical engineering. The method involves several …