Project

Nano Chair

Year

2009

Lucas
Maassen

Nano Chair

SITTING CHAIR XS

Technique:
F.I.B. (Focused Ion Beam)

Material:
Platinum

Size:
5 microns (5 ?m)

 

The Nano Chair is a Sitting Chair on a nano-scale.
It's impossible to see with the naked eye; even a normal microscope won't do. This chair is only visible with a SEM microscope which obtains information by shooting Ions at an object that then reflect the image.

Manufactured at
MiPlaza (Philips Research)
Eindhoven