Nano

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Nano may refer to any of the following uses within that genre:

Contents 1 Science and engineering 2 People 3 Fiction and entertainment 4 Other Uses 5 See also

[edit] Science and engineering

• Nano-, the SI prefix meaning 10^-9
  • Nanometre, one billionth of a metre
  • Nanosecond, one billionth of a second
• Nanotechnology, extremely small technology at the nanometre scale
• Nanoengineering, system of engineering on the nano (very small) scale
• Nanotube, a nanometre-scale tube-like structure
• Nanoprobe, real devices for seeing very small objects or fictional device used by the Borg (Star Trek)
• Nanobe, tiny filamental structures first found in some rocks and sediments
• Nanobacteria, a possible class of cell-walled microorganisms with a size much smaller than the generally accepted lower limit size for life
• Nanoplankton, plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 micrometres
• Nano (text editor), a text editor originally designed to be a clone of Pico

[edit] People

• NANO Rubio (b.1983), Contemporary artist living in California
• Fatos Nano (b. 1952), Prime Minister of Albania
• Mohamed Mahmoud aka Nano, an Egyptian footballer
• Victoriano Rivas Álvaro aka Nano, a Spanish footballer
• Lourdes Flores Nano (b. 1959), leader of the National Unity party in Peru

[edit] Fiction and entertainment

• NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month
• Nano (Star Trek), a communications officer in the fictional Star Trek universe
• Nano-Nano Pudding, a character from the anime Galaxy Angel II
• Nano, a brand of virtual pets during the height of the fad
• Nano, a famous kitten from Washington D.C. known best for her calendar modeling

[edit] Other Uses

• iPod Nano, a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc. and the successor to the iPod Mini
• Silver Nano, the health system introduced by Samsung for their home appliances
• Tata Nano, the world's least expensive production car by Tata Motors
• VIA Nano, a central processing unit
• "Little" in the Gujarati language
• Nano, a nickname for Nadine

[edit] See also

• Nanos

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