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nanocrystalline

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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or composed of nanocrystals

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Examples

  • First, the infection was controlled by cleaning up wounds and putting a special dressing, called nanocrystalline silver, around them.

    The Times of India 2009

  • To take the designs further, metallic finishes are being applied to the plastic, such as nanocrystalline copper and silver plating.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • However, early investigations showed nanocrystalline materials, while having high strength and hardness, were also very brittle.

    Using Cold War Tech For Peacetime Healing Terry Lowe 2010

  • Over 20 years ago a scientist named Herbert Gleiter first presented the concept of dealing with nanocrystalline or fine-grain materials (materials with a grain size of under 100 nanometers) that would have "special properties" -- very high strength, toughness, fatigue life and wear resistance.

    Using Cold War Tech For Peacetime Healing Terry Lowe 2010

  • The nanocrystalline silver, packaged as Silcryst, is already widely used in dressings for serious wounds and burns, distributed and marketed by Smith & Nephew under the name Acticoat.

    Nucryst's Nano Silver Lining Josh Wolfe 2006

  • Develops and manufactures nanocrystalline materials for personal care, sunscreens, abrasion-resistant applications, antimicrobial products and for polishing applications in semiconductors and optics

    Nanotech Speculator Stocks: Class Of 2006 Josh Wolfe 2006

  • The base for this product is Nucryst's slow-release nanocrystalline silver, which is known to have impressive therapeutic effects, killing over 150 pathogens without any harmful side effects.

    Nucryst's Nano Silver Lining Josh Wolfe 2006

  • We have also made strategic investments in growth markets that bode well for the future, notably in fluff pulp and nanocrystalline cellulose, and built a flexible balance sheet that provides us with the ability to seize opportunities.

    unknown title 2011

  • Pioneer's product utilizing nanOss ™ nanocrystalline and collagen based technologies compete well in spine and general orthopedics.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • The company is negotiating with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for an exclusive license for its technology involving nanocrystalline diamond coatings and applications, which Heaney developed while earning his degree.

    JSOnline.com 2010

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