nanoscience
Noun
Meaning
nanoscience (countable and uncountable, plural nanosciences)
The underlying science of nanotechnology.
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Industrial nanoscience and nanotechnology research in Brazil brings together physicists, engineers and computer scientists to explore new materials, technologies and processes for industrial-scale applications.
It is hoped that advances in nanoscience will lead to machines working on the molecular scale.
Researchers apply advances in nanoscience to develop novel technologies for the detection, identification, and characterization of harmful biological pathogens (viruses, spores, and bacteria) and chemical toxins.
The nanoscience program at Virginia Tech is just one of two in the state.