This chapter explores the significance of clean rooms in various industries, including semiconductors, precision manufacturing, and interstellar dust analysis. It discusses the different classes of clean rooms and the challenges of maintaining cleanliness, emphasizing the impact of clean environments on technological advancements.
In the latest episode of Nature hits the books, writer and researcher Jay Owens joins us to discuss her book Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles.
Much like dust itself, Jay’s book travels the globe, looking at the impacts that these microscopic particles are having on the world, our health and environment, as well as exploring the role that humanity has played in creating them.
Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles Jay Owens Hodder & Stoughton (2023)
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