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Nanoparticles constitute a major class of nanomaterials. Nanoparticles are zero-dimensional, possessing nonmetric dimensions in all three dimensions.

— C. N. Ramachandra Rao

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The only part of the early concept of the elements that has survived is that elements have distinctive properties.

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It is only since 1911 that we know that atoms contain negatively charged electrons and positively charged nuclei.

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Philosophers of ancient Greece and India sought an answer to this question [What is matter made of] centuries before Christ.

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My hero is Nobel Laureate Neville Mott who published four papers at the age of 92 when he died.

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