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Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > materials science > materials > nanomaterials > nanorods
Research, Technology, Methods > technology > nanotechnology > nanomaterials > nanorods
Preferred Term:

nanorods

Definition:
Nanoscale structures that are shaped like long dowels. The structures have a diameter that is measured in the nanoscale with an extended length parameter.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
nanomaterials
Entry Terms:
  • nanosized rods
  • nano sized rods
  • nanoscale rods
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/138076
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