Nanometers in example sentence

The way you measure nanotechnology is in nanometers, and one nanometer is a billionth of a meter, and to put some scale to that, if you had a nanoparticle that was one nanometer thick, and you put it side by side, and you had 50,000 of them, you'd be the width of a human hair.

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And if we just take one cell's worth of this code and unwind it, it's a meter long, two nanometers thick.

Two nanometers is 20 atoms in thickness.

And, well, you need this system to move the laser through, for example, at the very accurate level, about 200 nanometers, so very accurate.

DNA is about two nanometers across, which is really quite tiny.

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