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Making nanotech production ‘clean and green’

APR 14, 2009
Physics Today
The New York Times : Nanotechnology’s image is sleek, modern, and clean. But that’s not its reality.Turns out that designing and manufacturing materials so small that 100,000 of them can fit comfortably on the width of a hair strand absorbs tremendous amounts of energy and is anything but neat.
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