Timeline for Nanotechnologies on Premodern Era and Modern Era by ARAFILES, Fitzroy
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Updated 9 Feb 2021
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"Luster" ceramic glazes used in Islamic worldThe Lycurgus Cup"Damascus" saber bladesStained Glass WindowsDiscovery of Colloidal “Ruby” GoldInvention of Field Emission microscopeDiscovery of Semiconductor TransistorTheory and a process for growing monodisperse colloidal materialsField Ion MicroscopeMolecular EngineeringThe First Integrated CircuitLecture entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"Moore's Law and the term "nanotechnology" was coinedQuantum Dots in a Glass MatrixManipulated 35 Individual Xenon atoms to spell out the IBM logoEarly nanotechnology companies began to operateDiscovery of Carbon nanotubeNanostructured catalytic materials MCM-41 and MCM-48method for controlled synthesis of nanocrystalsNanotechnology Research Directions: Vision for the Next DecadeChemical Bonding and Dip-pen nanolithographyConsumer ProductsLauched the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NINI)Enacted the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development ActEuropeans adopted the “Towards a European Strategy for Nanotechnology”Theories for DNA-based computation and “algorithmic self-assembly”Built the first nanoscale carPublished the NNI Strategy for Nanotechnology-Related Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Research wasDNA-like robotic nanoscale assembly devicesnanoscale patterns and structures as small as 15 nanometersNSET Subcommittee updated both the NNI Strategic Plan and the NNI Environmental, Health, and Safety Research StrategyLaunched Nanotechnology Signature Initiatives (NSIs)NNI starts next round of Strategic PlanningNNI releases the 2014 Progress Review on the Coordinated Implementation of the NNI 2011 Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Strategy.
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