nanotechnology

field of applied science whose theme is the control of matter on atomic and (supra)molecular scale
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nanotechnology

Summary

nanotechnology is a branch of engineering[1]. nanotechnology ranks in the top 7% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,877 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • nanotechnology's instance of is recorded as branch of engineering[3].
  • nanotechnology's instance of is recorded as type of technology[4].
  • nanotechnology's instance of is recorded as economic activity[5].
  • nanotechnology's instance of is recorded as industry[6].
  • nano is named after nanotechnology[7].
  • nanometre is named after nanotechnology[8].
  • nanotechnology is a type of technology[9].
  • nanotechnology's Commons category is recorded as Nanotechnology[10].
  • nanotechnology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nanotechnology[11].
  • nanotechnology's Commons gallery is recorded as Nanotechnology[12].
  • nanotechnology's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Nanotechnology[13].
  • nanotechnology's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[14].
  • nanotechnology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Nanotechnology[15].
  • nanotechnology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Nanotech footer[16].
  • nanotechnology's different from is recorded as nanoscience[17].
  • nanotechnology's history of topic is recorded as history of nanotechnology[18].
  • nanotechnology's is the study of is recorded as nanomaterial[19].
  • nanotechnology's practiced by is recorded as nanotechnologist[20].
  • nanotechnology's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[21].
  • nanotechnology's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].
  • nanotechnology's P6009 is recorded as 3151[23].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of engineering[3], type of technology[4], economic activity[5], and industry[6]. nanotechnology is a type of technology[9].

Origins

Things named after include nano[7], a SI prefix[24] and nanometre[8], an unit of length[25].

Why It Matters

nanotechnology ranks in the top 7% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,877 views/month).[2] nanotechnology has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] nanotechnology is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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