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... infer that Nanotechnology is presently more conceptthan fact, although it is certainly a media and funding reality. That the concept has1 Introduction Nanophysics and Nanotechnology: AnIntroduction ... Applications toAdvancing Nanotechnology1236 Self-assembled Nanostructures in Nature and Industry 1336.1 Carbon Atom126C1s22p4(0.07 nm) 1346.2 Methane CH4, Ethane C2H6, and Octane C8H181356.3 ... the advice and technical support of VeraPalmer, Ron Schultz, Ulrike Werner and Anja Tschortner. At Polytechnic I have alsobeen helped by DeShane Lyew and appreciate discussions and support...
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