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Nanotechnology #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nanotechnology | branch of technology that works with things sized in the nanometer scale |
| nano-meter | one billionth of a meter |
| scanning probe microscope | used to identify objects with nano-meter dimensions in order to make useful things with nano-meter scale and dimensions |
| technology | using resources to create product and services that meet needs and wants |
| freehand sketch | drawings done without drawing tools or AI software |
| 5-step design process | 5 steps for solving a problem: 1. identify the problem, 2. list the constraints, 3. research and brainstorm a few possible solutions, 5. test and evaluate the solution |
| constraints | the limits placed on a design solution |
| brainstorming | group of designers come up with many possible solutions to a problem by each suggesting ideas |