Assertion: nanotechnology | /r/DefinedAs | international organization
Facets:
value: for standardization
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Nanotechnology is defined by International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as the application of scientific knowledge to manipulate and control matter in the nanoscale (size range from approximately 1 – 100 nm) in order to make use of size- and structure-dependent properties and phenomena, distinct from those associated with individual atoms, molecules or larger-scale materials (ISO, 2010).