| carbon NT&F 21..®
21st-century high-tech additives
Greek: nanos [dwarf]
Abbreviation: n
A prefix denoting the 10-9th part of a unit of measurement
1 nm = 0.000 000 001 m
Comparison with a human hair
| Diameter of a hair |
~ 0.000 050 m |
= 50 µ |
| MF-C150 |
~ 0.000 000 125 m |
= 0.125 µ |
| Single wall nanotube |
~ 0.000 000 002 m |
= 0.002 µ |
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