“Contrary to what the mainstream media often present, the nanostructures have an aspect much less futuristic. In fact, they are much more similar to a virus or bacteria, because they have soft consistency, flexible joints and are adaptable to wet environments, “explains Leandro Antunes Berti, executive secretary of API.nano – or Innovation Promoter Arrangement in Nanotechnology, responsible for fostering communication and cooperation between the business sector and academic in the area. API.nano – institution that has the support of CERTI Foundation (Reference Center for Innovative Technologies) and FAPESC (Foundation for Research and Innovation of the State of Santa Catarina).
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