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  • noun Plural form of nanocapsule.

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Examples

  • Kohwi-Shigematsu is working on a means for delivering an inhibitor via microscopic nanocapsules, and said trials on humans could start within a couple of years.

    Scientists find ‘master’ breast cancer gene « Isegoria 2008

  • Nano delivery systems utilise nanocapsules, nanocochleates, nanoballs ... nanodevices, nanomachines and nanites.

    Nanofood, Nanotech and Nanites: Quantum Effects and Fundamental Choices? 2010

  • Unlike previous types of fragrant lead, which use weak aromatic surface coatings that tend to lose their smell quickly, Ain supplio relies on fragrant ingredients trapped in nanocapsules, or tiny air bubbles, which are infused into the lead itself.

    Nanotech + Aromatherapy = Brain-Boosting Fragrant Pencil Lead | Impact Lab 2007

  • The microscopic size of the nanocapsules gives them extra strength to hold their fragrance for long periods of time — about 3 years if kept in the unopened package, 2 years if kept in their plastic case, and more than 3 months out in the open air.

    Nanotech + Aromatherapy = Brain-Boosting Fragrant Pencil Lead | Impact Lab 2007

  • The venture will develop and market its own generic drugs by utilizing Fujifilm's high technology for formulating nanoparticles and nanocapsules as well as porous and multilayer thin films, it said.

    Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion 2010

  • Nanobones melt at light wavelengths of 1,100 nanometers, nanocapsules at 800 nanometers, they said.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • Nanobones melt at light wavelengths of 1,100 nanometers, and nanocapsules at

    Medgadget 2009

  • Nanobones melt at light wavelengths of 1,100 nanometers, nanocapsules at 800 nanometers, they said.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • The team produced recombinant vaults through a process that involved the molecular engineering of these naturally occurring cellular structures to test the concept that vaults can have a broad nanosystems application as malleable nanocapsules.

    Nano Tech Wire 2009

  • Nanobones melt at light wavelengths of 1,100 nanometers, nanocapsules at 800 nanometers, they said.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

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