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Discuss the applications of Nanomaterials in various fields.

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Automotive industry:
(i) Lightweight construction.
(ii) Painting (fillers, base coat, clear coat)
(iii) Catalysts
(iv) Tires (fillers)
(v) Sensors
(vi) Coatings for wind screen and car bodies.
Chemical industry:
(i) Fillers for paint systems
(ii) Coating systems based on nanocomposites
(iii) Impregnation of papers
(iv) Switchable adhesives
(v) Magnetic fluids
Engineering:
(i) Wear protection for tools and machines (anti blocking coatings, scratch resistant coatings on plastic parts etc.)
(ii) Lubricant - free bearings.
Electronic industry:
(i) Data memory
(ii) Displays
(iii) Laser diodes
Glass fibres
(v) Optical switches
(vi) Filters (IR-blocking)
(vii) Conductive, antistatic coatings
Construction:
(i) construction materials
(ii) Thermal insulation
(iii) Flame retardants
(iv) Surface-functionalised building materials for wood, floors, stone, facades, tiles, roof tiles, etc.
(v) Facade coating
(vi) Groove mortar
Medicine:
(i) Drug delivery systems
(ii) Active agents
(iii) Contrast medium
(iv) Medical rapid tests
(v) Prosttheses and implants
(Vi) Antimicrobial agents and coatings
(vii) Agents in cancer therapy
Textile/fabrics/non-wovens:
(i) Surface-processed textiles
(ii) smart clothes
Energy:
(i) Fuel cells
(ii) Solar cells
(iii) Batteries
(iv) Capacitors
Cosmetics:
(i) Sun protection
(ii) Lipsticks
(iii) Skin creams
(iv) Tooth paste
Food and drinks:
(i) Package materials
(ii) Storage life sensors
(iii) Additives
(iv) Clarification of fruit juices
Household:
(i) Ceramic coatings for irons
(ii) Orders catalyst
(iii) Cleaner for glass, ceramic, floor, windows
Sports/outdoor:
(i) Ski wax
(ii) Antifogging of glasses/goggles
(iii) Antifouling coating for ships/boats
(iv) Reinforced tennis rackets and balls
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