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June 11th, 2006

How small is a nanometer?

Abstract:
Carl Batt: Nanotechnology in general is sort of referring to things that are about 100 nanometers or smaller. So what's a nanometer? . . . A nanometer is technically one billionth of a meter. That's one and nine zeros.

Source:
earthsky.org

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