Nanomaterials describe, in principle, materials of which a single unit is sized (in at least one dimension) between 1 to 1000 nanometres (10−9 meter) but usually is 1 to 100 nm (the usual definition of nanoscale).
An EU team is helping Poland's Institute of Engineering develop clean energy technologies. Achieving knowledge-exchange through secondments, the project advanced the discipline in numerous important ways, while also upgrading equipment.