Nanocomposite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nanocomposite is a noun meaning Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of nanoparticle; more often consists of carbon nanotubes embedded in a polymer matrix.
Meaning
Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of nanoparticle; more often consists of carbon nanotubes embedded in a polymer matrix.
Example Sentences
Consequently the nanocomposite material is reinforced in every direction and the material exhibits very little distortion even when heated to temperatures above 150 degrees Celsius.
A nanobullet comprising of multifunctional Janus nanocomposites (a head of magnetic Fe₃O₄ and a body of mesoporous SiO₂ containing doxorubicin) is reported to be a safe and efficient treatment for liver cancer.
Word Forms
- nanocomposites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exfoliated, nanocompound, nanocomposition, nanopolymer, supercomposite, nanochemical.
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