Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology RevolutionExamines the field of medicine, toxic waste, and production relating how they will revolutionize life in the future. |
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... building blocks are grabbed from solution and laid down on the surface to make that film . The tourguide explains that the energy for this process , like the energy for molecular machines . within cells , comes from dissolved chemicals ...
... building blocks are grabbed from solution and laid down on the surface to make that film . The tourguide explains that the energy for this process , like the energy for molecular machines . within cells , comes from dissolved chemicals ...
Page 106
... building blocks for making large , complex structures . Systematic building - block construction was pioneered by Bruce Mer- rifield , winner of the 1984 Nobel Prize in Chemistry . His approach , known as " solid phase synthesis , " or ...
... building blocks for making large , complex structures . Systematic building - block construction was pioneered by Bruce Mer- rifield , winner of the 1984 Nobel Prize in Chemistry . His approach , known as " solid phase synthesis , " or ...
Page 134
... building blocks also go in , including motors , comput- ers , and dozens of little struts , angle brackets , and doohickies . The mix would look like someone had stirred together the parts from a dozen toy sets , if the parts were big ...
... building blocks also go in , including motors , comput- ers , and dozens of little struts , angle brackets , and doohickies . The mix would look like someone had stirred together the parts from a dozen toy sets , if the parts were big ...
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The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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