A nanometer (nm) is a unit of length in the metric system, defined as one billionth (10-9) of a meter (m). The meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), making the ...
Nanotechnology deals with the understanding and control of matter at the atomic and molecular level, unlocking unique properties for novel applications. Dimensions between approximately 1 and 100 ...
When comparing the size of a bacterium with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): The length of the bacterium = 1 μm = 1000 nm. The diameter of the HIV = 100 nm. The length of the bacterium is ...