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Nanotechnology: Content and Context
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Some Basic Science for Nano
- Chapter 3. Some Basic Social Issues in Nano
- 3.1. The Environmental Impact of the Manufacturing of Seminconductors
- What is a semiconductor?
- Why is nanotechnology important to the semiconductor industry?
- How are semiconductors manufactured?
- What is a clean room?
- What are the health risks involved in the semiconductor industry?
- What environmental risks are involved?
- Why don’t we hear more about this on the news?
- Discussion questions
- Endnotes
- 3.2. Patent or Perish
- 3.1. The Environmental Impact of the Manufacturing of Seminconductors
- Chapter 4. Examples of Nanotechnology
- Index