From offering more effective and less invasive healthcare solutions to facilitating the development of smaller, more efficient technologies, nanotechnology is revolutionizing the way we approach challenges across diverse industries.

Maria Carrisa Sanchez, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents this quick glossary of 78 key concepts to help your understanding.

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  Biomimetics

  Engineered structures or devices that draw inspiration from nature to design and develop new technologies. Biomimetic approaches mimic biological structures and processes, fostering advancements in materials, robotics, and other sectors.

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