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Examples of nanotech in a Sentence
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In the early 2000s, Bill Joy [then chief scientist at Sun Microsystems] wrote articles about how biotech, nanotech, and robotics were going to kill the world.
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Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2014
Nevertheless, several industrial research efforts (notably at Belgian nanotech research firm Imec, France’s CEA-Leti, and Intel) are developing technology that would build the two types of transistors in CMOS logic—NMOS and PMOS—one on top of the other.
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IEEE Spectrum, 21 July 2020
By utilizing a blend of AI, biotech and nanotech, these platforms could optimize growth in low-gravity, high-radiation environments, ensuring sustainable food sources for astronauts and future space pioneers.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
That job will be immeasurably more difficult if the media—in particular cable news—ever decide to make nanotech their fear du jour.
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Jason Daley, Discover Magazine, 2 Oct. 2011
Meanwhile, across the country at Caltech, another group of researchers is taking nanotech straight to the genes.
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Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 22 Mar. 2010
From adaptive nanotech to flexible building materials, Hoberman has created surprising and inventive designs at every scale.
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Jess Grey, WIRED, 16 Aug. 2019
Tony brags that the chest device powers new nanotech that allows the suit to generate and regenerate on Tony’s body.
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Eliana Dockterman, Time, 27 Apr. 2018
Not nanotech, not 3-D printing, not artificial intelligence, but gene engineering.
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Tom Shippey, WSJ, 14 Apr. 2017
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Word History
First Known Use
1991, in the meaning defined above
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“Nanotech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nanotech. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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nanotech
noun
nano·tech
ˈnan-ō-ˌtek
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