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Part of our mission is to help educators incorporate nanotechnology into their offerings.

The following resources are related to education and outreach efforts.

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  1. 2004 Computational Materials Science Summer School

    29 Aug 2005

    This short course will explore a range of computational approaches relevant for nanotechnology.

  2. 2007 Summer Undergraduate Research Intern Program Conference

    Series | 13 Aug 2007

    The NASA Institute for Nanoelectronics and Computing and NSF Network for Computating Nanotechnology offers qualifying students the opportunity to become Summer Undergraduate Research Interns (SURIs). SURIs join an ongoing cross-disciplinary research project team comprised of faculty and graduate...

  3. 3D Molecular Models

    Animations | 21 Jun 2007 | Contributor(s):: Nicholas Vargo

    This animation was created as part of the Children's Museum Nanotechnology Exhibit to give the viewer an idea of what objects look like at the nano-level. The molecules range from something as small as caffeine to major proteins and viruses.

  4. Which skills does a nanotechnology workforce need?

    Q&A|Closed | Responses: 6

    Greetings,

    I am curious what your opinions are about which skills and knowledge a nanotechnology workforce may need. 

    First, which professions may be included in the...

    https://nanohub.org/answers/question/1669

  5. A Computational model of EGFR and IGF1R pathways in lung cancer

    Tools | 15 Nov 2022 | Contributor(s):: Supriya Bidanta, FNU POORVA, Dhanusha Duraiyan

    A Computational model of EGFR and IGF1R pathways in lung cancer

  6. A Gentle Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanoscience

    Online Presentations | 13 Feb 2006 | Contributor(s):: Mark Ratner

    While the Greek root nano just means dwarf, the nanoscale has become a giant focus of contemporary science and technology. We will examine the fundamental issues underlying the excitement involved in nanoscale research - what, why and how. Specific topics include assembly, properties,...

  7. A MATLAB code for Hartree Fock calculation of H-H ground state bondlength and energy using STO-4G

    Downloads | 08 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Amritanshu Palaria

    Hartree Fock (HF) theory is one of the basic theories underlying the current understanding of the electronic structure of materials. It is a simple non-relativistic treatment of many electron system that accounts for the antisymmetric (fermion) nature of electronic wavefunction but does not...

  8. A Primer on Semiconductor Device Simulation

    Online Presentations | 23 Jan 2006 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom

    Computer simulation is now an essential tool for the research and development of semiconductor processes and devices, but to use a simulation tool intelligently, one must know what's "under the hood." This talk is a tutorial introduction designed for someone using semiconductor...

  9. An Overview of Virtualization Techniques

    Online Presentations | 03 Feb 2006 | Contributor(s):: Renato Figueiredo

    This presentation presents an introduction to resource virtualizationtechniques, which are one of the foundations of the infrastructure foronline simulation provided by the nanoHUB.

  10. Aparna Shukla

    https://nanohub.org/members/227472

  11. Armanda Marie Gonzalez

    My name is Mandi Gonzalez and I am currently a rising senior at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, working towards my bachelor's degree in Information Science and minoring in Music....

    https://nanohub.org/members/83404

  12. Atomic Force Microscopy

    Online Presentations | 01 Dec 2005 | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

    Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is an indispensible tool in nano science for the fabrication, metrology, manipulation, and property characterization of nanostructures. This tutorial reviews some of the physics of the interaction forces between the nanoscale tip and sample, the dynamics of the...

  13. Atomistic Modeling of the Mechanical Properties of Nanostructured Materials

    Online Presentations | 16 Apr 2007 | Contributor(s):: SeongJun Heo, Susan Sinnott

    The mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes are studied by using classical molecular dynamics simulations. Especially, the effects of filling, temperature, and functionalization on CNT's tensional and twisting properties are considered in this study.

  14. Balloon Skewer Relay Race

    Teaching Materials | 29 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Amber Genau

    Do you think you could get a bamboo barbecue skewer through a balloon without popping it?  With a little dish soap and some practice, I bet you could!  Skewering a balloon is a fun and inexpensive way to demonstrate the structure-dependent properties of polymers. Polymers are made...

  15. Baratunde Cola

    Baratunde A. Cola is an assistant professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his B.E (2002) and M.S. (2004) from...

    https://nanohub.org/members/69497

  16. Birck Nanoscience Expo

    Groups

    https://nanohub.org/groups/nanoexpo

  17. Building Capacity for Nano Education and Outreach through Partnerships with Science Museums: Overview and Case Study

    Online Presentations | 31 Mar 2009 | Contributor(s):: Carol Lynn Alpert, National Center for Learning & Teaching in Nanoscale Science & Engineering

    This session will present the background and theory behind these collaborations and activities, provide examples, and address evaluative aspects. We will also touch briefly on a range of other examples of nanoscale research center – informal science education institutional collaborations,...

  18. Can numerical “experiments” INSPIRE physical experiments?

    Online Presentations | 20 Dec 2007 | Contributor(s):: Supriyo Datta

    This presentation was one of 13 presentations in the one-day forum, "Excellence in Computer Simulation," which brought together a broad set of experts to reflect on the future of computational science and engineering.

  19. Cell Factory for Small Molecule Inducible Delivery of Low Dose IL-2

    Online Presentations | 31 Aug 2023 | Contributor(s):: Celsa Pachlhofer, Yafet Arefeayne, Rice University

    Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases are characterized by insufficient regulatory T cells (Treg), which play a central role in maintaining peripheral tolerance, preventing autoimmunity, and limiting chronic inflammation.  Treg cells depend on IL-2 for survival and maintenance of their...

  20. CMOS Nanotechnology

    Online Presentations | 07 Jul 2004 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom

    In non-specialist language, this talk introduces CMOS technology used for modern electronics. Beginning with an explanation of "CMOS," the speaker relates basic system considerations of transistor design and identifies future challenges for CMOS electronics. Anyone with an elementary...