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Nanoscale science : activities for grades 6-12 /

Futurists predict that nanotechnology will be the next major scientific revolution?one with an even greater impact than the Industrial Revolution. Nanoscale Science will help your middle and high school students understand the big implications of tiny technology. Using guided inquiry with open-ended...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, M. Gail, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington, VA : NSTA Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Size and scale
  • That's huge!
  • One in a billion
  • Nano shapes
  • Biological nanomachines
  • Tools and techniques
  • What's in your bag?
  • Nanomagnets
  • Scanning probe microscopy
  • Unique properties and behaviors
  • It's a small world after all
  • Biomimicry
  • How nature builds itself
  • Physics changes with scale
  • Shrinking cups-- Limits to size
  • Nanotechnology applications
  • Nanomaterials
  • Nanotech, Inc.
  • Nanomedicine
  • Building small
  • Societal implications
  • Too little privacy
  • Promise or peril
  • Appendix.