The document discusses nano materials, which are materials with grain sizes on the order of 10-9 meters. Nano materials exhibit unique chemical and physical properties such as high strength, toughness, ductility, and thermal conductivity. Some applications of nano materials include bio-medical devices, aerospace components, high power magnets, paints, pigments, and cutting tools. Nano materials have created high interest in recent years due to their novel properties and wide range of potential applications.