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Tools

• 10.0 Ranking Luisier: Bandstructure Lab

  Bandstructure Lab

  Type	Tools
  Contributor(s)	Mathieu Luisier, Raseong Kim, Neophytos Neophytou, Michael McLennan, Jing Wang, Anisur Rahman, Gerhard Klimeck, Mark Lundstrom
  Date	19 May. 2006
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  Simulate electronic band structure for a variety of bulk materials and device geometries such as quantum wells and nanowires.

• 9.9 Ranking Wang: NanoWire

  NanoWire

  Type	Tools
  Contributor(s)	Jing Wang, Eric Polizzi, Clemens Heitzinger, Gerhard Klimeck, Saumitra Raj Mehrotra, Ben Haley
  Date	19 May. 2006
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  Simulate electron transport in 3D through nanowires in the effective mass approximation subject to 3D Poisson solution

• 9.4 Ranking Mahajan: SETUMD

  SETUMD

  Type	Tools
  Contributor(s)	Sanket S Mahajan, Ganesh Subbarayan, Xufeng Wang
  Date	31 Mar. 2008
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  SETUMD (Sanket’s Easy To Use Molecular Dynamics)is a molecular dynamics tool that simulates silica nano-wires and nano-particles.

• 9.2 Ranking Shin: nanowireMG

  nanowireMG

  Type	Tools
  Contributor(s)	Mincheol Shin
  Date	18 May. 2007
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  3D Simulator for Silicon Nanowire Field Effect Transistors with Multiple Gates

• 8.4 Ranking Nair: BioSensorLab

  BioSensorLab

  Type	Tools
  Contributor(s)	Pradeep R. Nair, Muhammad A. Alam
  Date	28 Mar. 2008
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  BioSensorLab is a tool to evaluate and predict the performance of biosensors.

Online Presentations

• 10.0 Ranking Sands: Nanotubes and Nanowires: ...

  Nanotubes and Nanowires: One-dimensional Materials

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	Timothy D. Sands
  Date	17 Jul. 2006
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  What is a nanowire? What is a nanotube? Why are they interesting and what are their potential applications? How are they made? This presentation is intended to begin to answer these questions while introducing some fundamental concepts such as wave-particle duality, quantum confinement, the ...

• 10.0 Ranking Strachan: Materials strength: does size ...

  Materials strength: does size matter? nanoMATERIALS simulation toolkit tutorial

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	Alejandro Strachan
  Date	01 Feb. 2007
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  Molecular dynamics (MD) is a powerful technique to characterize the fundamental, atomic-level processes that govern materials behavior and is playing an important role in our understanding of the new phenomena that arises in nanoscale and nanostructured materials and result in their unique ...

• 10.0 Ranking Ebert: Is Seeing Believing? How to Think ...

  Is Seeing Believing? How to Think Visually and Analyze with Both Your Eyes and Brain

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	David Ebert
  Date	26 Mar. 2007
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  In this talk, I will cover the basic techniques for visualization, some of the tools available, and how to NOT miscommunicate information from your visualizations.

• 9.9 Ranking Stach: What Can the TEM Tell You About ...

  What Can the TEM Tell You About Your Nanomaterial?

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	Eric Stach
  Date	26 Feb. 2007
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  In this tutorial, I will present a brief overview of the ways that transmission electron microscopy can be used to characterize nanoscale materials. This tutorial will emphasize what TEM does well, as well where difficulties arise. In particular, I will discuss in an overview manner how ...

• 9.8 Ranking Appenzeller: What Promises do Nanotubes and ...

  What Promises do Nanotubes and Nanowires Hold for Future Nanoelectronics Applications?

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	Joerg Appenzeller
  Date	18 Feb. 2008
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  Various low-dimensional materials are currently explored for future electronics applications. The common ground for all these structures is that the surface related impact can no longer be ignored – the common approach applied to predict properties of bulk-type three-dimensional (3D) ...

• 9.8 Ranking Alam: The Long and Short of Pick-up ...

  The Long and Short of Pick-up Stick Transistors: A Promising Technology for Nano- and Macro-Electronics

  Type	Online Presentations
  Contributor(s)	Muhammad A. Alam
  Date	11 Apr. 2006
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  In recent years, there has been enormous interest in fabricating thin-film transistors on flexible substrates in the emerging field of large-area macro-electronics. Applications include displays, e- paper, e-clothing, pressure-sensitive skin, large-area chemical and biological sensors, flexible ...

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Teaching Materials

• 0.0 Ranking Kim: MuGFET first-time user guide

  MuGFET first-time user guide

  Type	Teaching Materials
  Contributor(s)	SungGeun Kim, Sriraman Damodaran, Ben Haley, Gerhard Klimeck
  Date	28 Apr. 2008
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  MuGFET is a simulation tool for nano-scale multi-gate FET structures. This teaching material provides introductory instructions to the use of the MuGFET tool set. MuGFET users can either use the PROPHET or the PADRE tools which provide self-consistent solutions to the Poisson and ...