nanothread

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

nano- +‎ thread

Noun[edit]

nanothread (plural nanothreads)

  1. A nanoscale thread
    • 2016, Haifei Zhan, Gang Zhan, Vincent BC Tan, Yuan Cheng, John M Bell, Yong-Wei Zhang, Yuantong Gu, “Diamond nanothread as a new reinforcement for nanocomposites”, in arXiv[1]:
      This work explores the application of a new one-dimensional carbon nanomaterial, the diamond nanothread (DNT), as a reinforcement for nanocomposites.