This approach is based on the atom assembly, molecules or aggregates. The approach uses chemical (sol-gel technique, vapor phase reaction) and physical (laser pyrolysis, micro-waves,…) elaboration processes.
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Two approaches for elaboration of manufactured nanomaterials [M. Ricaud et al., INRS ED 6050 (2012)].