{"id":248,"date":"2025-08-10T21:18:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T21:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/?page_id=248"},"modified":"2025-10-02T00:21:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T17:21:04","slug":"about-nanotechnology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/about-nanotechnology\/","title":{"rendered":"About NANO TECHNOLOGY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"248\" class=\"elementor elementor-248\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bcb577 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bcb577\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1dca51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f1dca51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf0f2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6cf0f2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT <br>\nNANO TECHNOLOGY<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06f4e31 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"06f4e31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c82b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4c82b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e974af3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e974af3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Nanotechnology?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb40a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdb40a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u201cNanotechnology\u201d<\/strong> is an applied technology that deals with the manipulation, construction, synthesis of materials or devices at the atomic level. Molecules or fragments as small as 1 to 100 nm result in materials or devices that have new functions and special properties in terms of physical, chemical and biological aspects having advantages for users and increasing economic value.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2a89e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb2a89e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is-1024x617.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30314\" alt=\"nano tech - is\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is-768x463.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is-1536x925.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-tech-is.png 1677w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba3a7af elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ba3a7af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a587918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a587918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How small is\u2026 Nano level?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d80ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1d80ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Small ant is about 5 mm in size, pin head is about 1-2 mm. However, in the case of hair, the diameter is approximately 10-50 micrometers, followed by dust (about 10-20 micrometers) and red blood cells (about 6-8 micrometers). The nanometer level is even smaller, such as, the circular diameter formed by the arrangement of 48 iron atoms on copper is about 14 nm, followed by carbon nanotubes (about 2 nm), and fullerene molecules (about 1 nm), respectively.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b9c2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8b9c2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-t-is-1024x780.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30315\" alt=\"nano t -is\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-t-is-1024x780.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-t-is-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-t-is-768x585.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nano-t-is.png 1385w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf0f570 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bf0f570\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT NANO TECHNOLOGY What is Nanotechnology? 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