Nanotechnology / by Janet Slingerland ; content consultant, L. Jay Guo.

By:

Slingerland, Janet

Series: Cutting edge science + technology | Cutting edge science + technologyPublisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016]Description: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 25 cmISBN:

9781624039171

Subject(s):

Artificial intelligence (juvenile literature)

DDC classification:

Contents:

Tiny technology -- Viewing the nanoverse -- Nanoparticles -- Carbon craze -- How small can computers go? -- On the surface -- Nanotechnology to the rescue -- Light it up -- The nanofuture.

Summary: Cutting edge technologies in the fields of computing, energy, and materials science are the focus of these in-depth discussions of scientific innovation. The authors describe robot and computer-human interfaces, electric cars and alternative energies, batteries, and the physics of nanoparticles. They also profile the innovative scientists, both modern and historical, who have worked in these areas. Color photographs of the technologies and scientists accompany the texts. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Cutting-Edge Science and Technology titles: Artificial Intelligence, Energy Technology, and Nanotechnology.]

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	MS Library	Non-fiction	620 SLI 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IB17051411

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tiny technology -- Viewing the nanoverse -- Nanoparticles -- Carbon craze -- How small can computers go? -- On the surface -- Nanotechnology to the rescue -- Light it up -- The nanofuture.

Cutting edge technologies in the fields of computing, energy, and materials science are the focus of these in-depth discussions of scientific innovation. The authors describe robot and computer-human interfaces, electric cars and alternative energies, batteries, and the physics of nanoparticles. They also profile the innovative scientists, both modern and historical, who have worked in these areas. Color photographs of the technologies and scientists accompany the texts. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Cutting-Edge Science and Technology titles: Artificial Intelligence, Energy Technology, and Nanotechnology.]

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