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Module One - Nanotechnology: What Is It, and Why Is It So BIG Now?

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Publisher:

National Center for Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge
Pennsylvania State University

Description: This module gives an overview of nanotechnology, what the word nanotechnology means, and where it comes from. It also explores the differences between the macro-scale, micro-scale, and nano-scale. Finally, this module explores how old the discipline of nanotechnology is with a brief history and it concludes with an explanation about why nanotechnology is so popular today. This module is from the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK), a National ATE Center. This site requires a free log-in to access.

LC Classification:

Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Education -- Special topics, A-Z -- Engineering education
Technology -- Technology (General) -- Nanotechnology

GEM Subject:

Science -- Engineering
Science -- Technology

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- PPT
Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Pennsylvania State University

Access Rights:

Free access

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National Center for Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge

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