4.3 - Bottom-Up Approaches
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Practice Questions
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What is the sol-gel method?
💡 Hint: Think about how jelly is made.
What does CVD stand for?
💡 Hint: The words relate to 'gas' and 'solid' transition.
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What is one characteristic of the sol-gel method?
💡 Hint: Think about the phase change involved.
CVD is primarily used for what purpose?
💡 Hint: Consider its application in high-tech sectors.
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Design an experiment using the sol-gel method to create silica nanoparticles. Detail the materials, steps, and desired outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider the phases of matter in your steps.
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using self-assembly for nanostructure fabrication compared to top-down approaches.
💡 Hint: Think about efficiency and control on both sides.
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