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  • noun chemistry A catalyst composed of nanoparticles

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nano- +‎ catalyst

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Examples

  • All grades come with Mazda's single-nanocatalyst technology, which provides superb exhaust purification performance while reducing the amount of precious metals needed by over 70 percent.

    Autoblog 2010

  • * All grades come with Mazda's single-nanocatalyst technology, which provides superb exhaust purification performance while reducing the amount of precious metals needed by over 70 percent.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • McGill researcher develops eco-friendly nanocatalyst

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • McGill researcher develops eco-friendly nanocatalyst

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • All grades come with Mazda's single-nanocatalyst technology, which provides superb exhaust purification performance while reducing the amount of precious metals needed by over 70 percent.

    Autoblog 2010

  • The single-nanocatalyst increases the effective surface area of the precious metals used.

    Daily automotive news and comment - from just-auto.com 2009

  • Mazda said it would be the world's first application of the single-nanocatalyst technology, which will reduce precious metals use in the Mazda3 compact car to 0,2 g from 0,6 g.

    Engineering News | Home 2009

  • Mazda said it would be the world's first application of the single-nanocatalyst technology.

    The Truth About Cars 2009

  • Mazda Motor will fit the world's first single-nanocatalyst to its redesigned 3 (sold as the Axela in Japan) on sale later this year.

    Daily automotive news and comment - from just-auto.com 2009

  • With the single-nanocatalyst, the underfloor catalytic converter requires only 0. 15g / l of precious metals, approximately 70\% less than the 0. 55g / l required in the previous model.

    Daily automotive news and comment - from just-auto.com 2009

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