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The lightweight material, only nanometers thick, blocks gases more effectively than any polymer ever made and rivals graphene’s molecular impermeability.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2025
This enables the creation of pixels that are approximately 560 nanometers across, as opposed to the five-micrometer diameter of even micro-OLED pixels.
—PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
In that scheme, nanometers-thick layers of polycrystalline diamond would be integrated within the dielectric layers above the transistors to spread heat.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Rare earths are vital for chip assembly and the new regulations pointedly state that government export licenses are now required for any rare earths used in semiconductor manufacturing or testing equipment, including sub-14-nanometer chips, or high-spec memory chips.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2025
This enables the creation of pixels that are approximately 560 nanometers across, as opposed to the five-micrometer diameter of even micro-OLED pixels.
—PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
In that scheme, nanometers-thick layers of polycrystalline diamond would be integrated within the dielectric layers above the transistors to spread heat.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Rare earths are vital for chip assembly and the new regulations pointedly state that government export licenses are now required for any rare earths used in semiconductor manufacturing or testing equipment, including sub-14-nanometer chips, or high-spec memory chips.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Nanometer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nanometer. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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nanometer
noun
nano·me·ter
variants
or chiefly British nanometre
: one billionth of a meter
—abbreviation nm
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