Did you know that #nanotechnology helps computers and other devices with faster and more efficient processors? Learn more about how nanotechnology enhances our everyday lives: https://t.co/PzLYgynG0C #NationalNanoDay

Did you know #nanotechnology helps with increased resistance to #paint scratching? Learn more about how nanotechnology enhances our everyday lives: https://t.co/Rr8aBELPps #NationalNanoDay

This powerful #microscope (the #ScanningTunnelingMicroscope) lets scientists see and manipulate individual #atoms, opening the door to the world of #nanotechnology. #NationalNanoDay https://t.co/Bn41FHPWyh [Image credit: https://t.co/Kd2swgWWQ9]

The bright screen you’re reading this on is likely enhanced by #QuantumDots – tiny #nanoparticles that make colors pop. Celebrate the science behind it on Oct. 9 for #NationalNanoDay. https://t.co/Bn41FHPWyh [Image credit: iStock]

#Nanotechnology is protecting you against #SkinCancer. #Sunscreens with #nanoparticles protect you from the sun by effectively absorbing harmful UV radiation and make sunscreen transparent on the skin. #NationalNanoDay https://t.co/Bn41FHPWyh [Video credit: iStock]

In 1986, Gerd Binnig & Heinrich Rohrer won the Nobel Prize for inventing the #ScanningTunnelingMicroscope. It was the first time you could study matter at the #atomic level. #NationalNanoDay #NanoHistory https://t.co/bhDvQysl8k https://t.co/QTCLWwJNNI

Did you know #nanomaterials enhance #sports equipment and improve your game? Watch this short video for details: https://t.co/D3cxsLZTUF. #NationalNanoDay

Participate in a public voting for images submitted as part of the annual “Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom” image contest, which is organized by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI): https://t.co/RwJcROmkWd. Public voting opened today (Sept. 23) and will

In 1996, Harold Kroto, Robert Curl & Richard Smalley won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering #buckminsterfullerene – a #carbon molecule shaped like a soccer ball. Their work paved the way for #superconductors & stronger materials. https://t.co/6lYoB4eq6Z

Will you run the #100BillionNanometers dash as part of #NationalNanoDay (Oct. 9)? https://t.co/QTCLWwJNNI

Did you know #PFAS or “#ForeverChemicals” can be removed from #water by #cyclodextrin adsorbents with #nanoscale cavities? #NationalNanoDay https://t.co/QTCLWwJfYa [Image credit: U.S. Department of Energy; https://t.co/WF9bnmxZeh]

#Nanocarriers can precisely deliver #pesticides, nutrients, and genetic materials into plants and make #crop production more sustainable: https://t.co/rA12IrAp2J. Celebrate #nanotechnology on #NationalNanoDay (10/9)!

#Nanotechnology can be used to create membranes that protect #dental health: https://t.co/8qQd1uiIVe #NationalNanoDay

At the next session of the NanoEducators Quarterly Forum, to be held virtually on Oct. 8, participants will learn about the CNF Accelerated Training for Labor Advancement in Semiconductors (ATLAS) program, an immersive two-week educational experience held during the school year

#Nanotechnology can be designed to mimic nature to solve problems. For example, this nanotechnology #sensor can act as a #nose to detect poisonous gases for #military personnel: https://t.co/pf6okxQZHG #NationalNanoDay

Celebrate #NationalNanoDay by taking part in the 100 Billion Nanometer Dash. Learn more: https://t.co/Bn41FHPWyh

Nanotechnology-enabled smart threads change color when toxic gases are near. These reusable, washable, and easy-to-use threads promise to keep first responders safe: https://t.co/4ppXoYWJQr #NationalNanoDay https://t.co/lKSkJGyt6d

It's #football week! Smarter #helmets, safer heads with #nanotechnology: https://t.co/bxM5IDp5G7  #NationalNanoDay https://t.co/QTCLWwJNNI

#NationalNanoDay (Oct. 9) is one month away! How will you celebrate it? Here are suggested activities: https://t.co/QTCLWwJNNI [Image credit: Matt Hershey]

Sponsored by #DoD @USArmy, the Institute for Soldier #Nanotechnologies explores the use of #nanotechnology to enable unprecedented advances in soldier protection, survivability, and mission capabilities, and is an Univ-Affiliated Research Ctr (UARC).