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Introduction to Nanotechnology. Module 5 Forces and Interactions. What are some forces and interactions that influence material?. What are some forces and interactions that influence material?. Electrostatic Magnetic Gravitational Weak force (nuclear) Strong force (nuclear) Thermal
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Introduction to Nanotechnology Module 5 Forces and Interactions
What are some forces and interactions that influence material?
What are some forces and interactions that influence material? • Electrostatic • Magnetic • Gravitational • Weak force (nuclear) • Strong force (nuclear) • Thermal • Vibration • Adhesion • Surface tension • Brownian • Friction • Chemical (ionic, covalent, metallic) • Hydrogen bonding • van der Waals • Quantum
Which forces and interactions are most important at different size scales? Why?
[ Which forces or interactions are most important at different size scales? Why?
References • Jones, Richard A. L. Soft Machines: Nanotechnology and Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. • Poole, Charles P., and Frank J. Owens. Introduction to Nanotechnology. Hoboken, NJ: J. Wiley, 2003. • Wilson, Michael. Nanotechnology: Basic Science and Emerging Technologies. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2002.