| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| What allotrope of carbon has a chemical formula C60? | Fullerene | 100%
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| What is the size limit under which materials are generally considered to be nanomaterials? | 100 nm | 50%
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| What method of microscopy uses a mechanical probe to detect the surface of the sample? | AFM | 50%
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| What is the property of non-uniformity in different directions? | Anisotropy | 50%
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| What are armchair (n=m) carbon nanotubes in terms of electrical conductivity? | Metallic | 50%
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| What analytical method is often combined with electron microscopy for chemical characterization? | EDS | 0%
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| What is the name of a bound state of an electron and an electron hole which are attracted to each other by the electrostatic force? | Exciton | 0%
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| What is the strongest material ever tested? | Graphene | 0%
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| What type of light use this phenomenon? | Light-emitting diode | 0%
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| What is the name of phenomenon, when a particle is irradiated by light, which causes the electron cloud to oscillate and therefore emit photons? | LSPR | 0%
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| Who was the first person to prepare a pure sample of gold nanoparticles? | Michael Faraday | 0%
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| What is the name of semiconductor nanocrystals? | Quantum dots | 0%
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| What is the name of a type of scattering, which changes both the energy and direction of the light? | Raman Scattering | 0%
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| Which microscopic technique can also be used to move individual atoms? | STM | 0%
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| Nanoparticles of which compound are used in sunscreen to block out UV rays? | TiO2, ZnO. | 0%
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