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Q: What uses are there for germanium in nanotechnology?
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What uses nanotechnology?

Scientists


What are some important uses of silicon and germanium?

microchips


What are three good uses of nanotechnology?

three main good uses of nanotechnology are ~ it may end world hunger. ~it may increase the speed of memory chips. ~it ca modify the human body.


Why is germanium important?

Germanium has many important uses that relate to science, medicine or even every day life. It is one of the largest used conductors used in transistors.


Is nanotechnology being successfully used to date?

Yes, and we can expect a lot more sucessful uses in the future.


What are things made of germanium?

because of germanium oxide´s (GeO2) high refractive index, about 10% of worldwide germanium consumption is from optical uses such as lenses to cameras and centres of fibre cablesanother use of germanium is as a catalyst for polymerisation of polyethylene terephthalate, the plastic in most water bottles. germanium is also used in an alloy with silicon for semiconductors that can be faster then those with only silicon.


What is nano mathematics?

que es nanocombustion


What is the threshold voltage of silicon and germanium?

In semiconductor uses, such as diodes and transistors, the forward voltage drop for Silicon (Si) is a little less than 0.7 volts, while the FVD for Germanium (Ge) is about 0.3 volts.


Is germanium toxic?

Germanium compounds are toxic.


What does germanium do?

Germanium does no "do" anything.


When was Nature Nanotechnology created?

Nature Nanotechnology was created in 2006.


Who is Germanium manufactured?

Germanium is not manufactured; its ore is mined then refined into germanium.