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  • noun Plural form of nanocrystal.

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Examples

  • Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered that, under the right conditions, newly developed nanocrystalline materials exhibit surprising activity in the tiny spaces between the geometric clusters of atoms called nanocrystals from which they are made.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The licensing agreement signed last week gives both companies access to a patent portfolio of anti-counterfeiting technologies in the form of tiny fluorescent crystals, called nanocrystals, invisible to the naked eye but detectable using ultraviolet lights.

    sdbj.com 2009

  • The licensing agreement signed last week gives both companies access to a patent portfolio of anti-counterfeiting technologies in the form of tiny fluorescent crystals, called nanocrystals, invisible to the naked eye but detectable using ultraviolet lights.

    sdbj.com 2009

  • The licensing agreement signed last week gives both companies access to a patent portfolio of anti-counterfeiting technologies in the form of tiny fluorescent crystals, called nanocrystals, invisible to the naked eye but detectable using ultraviolet lights.

    sdbj.com 2009

  • They are called nanocrystals and commercial use could be just a few years away.

    RNews - TOP STORIES 2009

  • They are called nanocrystals and commercial use could be just a few years away.

    RNews - TOP STORIES 2008

  • Qdots are made up of "nanocrystals" of quantum dots plus a molecule that attaches to structures of interest, such as a target molecule inside a cell.

    unknown title 2009

  • U.S. QuantumFilm, an image sensor for digital cameras that uses semiconducting nanocrystals to capture far more light than traditional sensors.

    2010 Technology Innovation Winners 2010

  • QD Vision An LED bulb using QD Vision technology INNOVATION: QD Vision won for turning harsh light from light-emitting diodes into a warmer-colored beam through the use of quantum dots, which are semiconducting nanocrystals.

    They Won. And Then What? Willa Plank 2010

  • Semiconductors InVisage Technologies Inc., based in Menlo Park, Calif., took the prize in the semiconductors category with QuantumFilm, an image sensor for digital cameras that uses semiconducting nanocrystals to capture far more light than traditional sensors.

    The Winners, Category by Category Michael Totty 2010

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