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Carbon Nanotube
Downloads | 06 Mar 2023 | Contributor(s):: Govind Singh
Carbon nanotube structure
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Fabricating Superhydrophobic Membranes to Improve Water Recovery form Urine
Online Presentations | 12 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s):: Krystle Dunn, NEWT Center
This whiteboard video is designed to engage K-12 students in high-level nanotechnology research. In space there is a unique challenge to provide and sustain resourcesIt would is not cost-effective or feasible to do transport needed resourcesWater is an important resource that...
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Liquid Crystal Elastomer: A Stimuli Responsive Polymer
Online Presentations | 12 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s):: Selene Reyes Verhofstad, NEWT Center
This whiteboard video is designed to engage K-12 students in high-level nanotechnology research. Liquid Crystals (LCs) Commonly used in LCDs, calculator screens, tabletsState of matter between solid and liquidContains molecules shaped like rods to encourage...
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Nanotechnology and Cosmetics
Teaching Materials | 15 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Rochelle Lofstrand, NNCI Nano
This is a series of four lessons which build upon each other to explore the use of nanotechnology in cosmetics as well as the social and ethical issues associated with nano-based cosmetics. The purpose of these lessons is to familiarize students with the chemistry of cosmetics and the anatomy...
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Exploring Nanotechnology through Consumer Products
Teaching Materials | 14 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Robert Ehrmann, Nancy Healy, NNCI Nano
This lesson should begin with the Introduction to Nanotechnology PowerPoint or use any of the videos on YouTube that introduce nanoscale science. Students then extend their knowledge by exploring consumer products that have been developed with nanotechnology.
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Nanosilver and DBPs
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s):: Christina Crawford, Taylor Miller, NEWT Center
Chlorine is a common chemical used to disinfect water. The addition of chlorine provides a benefit by killing pathogenic organisms, but it can be also harmful to humans by producing Disinfectant ByProducts (DBP). In this video, middle school and high school student will learn how...
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Colloidal Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis and Characterization
Teaching Materials | 12 Dec 2017 | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network
Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles are synthesized and characterized using a remote Scanning Electron Microscope provided by the Remotely Accessible Instruments in Nanotechnology (RAIN) Network.
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Nanotechnology and the NAE Grand Challenge Provide Access to Clean Water
Teaching Materials | 19 Sep 2017 | Contributor(s):: Edward Davis, Virginia A. Davis, Joni Lakin
This group of materials is designed to provide a framework to teach students in an introductory engineering course basic nanotechnology concepts. The materials use the NAE grand challenge “Provide Access to Clean Water” to underpin the need and potential for nanotechnology to address...
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Nanotechnology and the NAE grand challenge Restore and Improve Urban Infrastructure
Teaching Materials | 13 Sep 2017 | Contributor(s):: Edward Davis, Virginia A. Davis, Joni Lakin
This group of materials is designed to provide a framework to teach students in an introductory engineering course basic nanotechnology concepts. The materials use the NAE grand challenge “Restore and Improve Urban Infrastructure” to underpin the need and potential for nanotechnology...
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NanoDays 2011
Workshops | 05 May 2011
Educational activities about nanoscale science and engineering for students in grades K-12.
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NanoDays - NanoTrees: Making Paper Stronger than Steel
Online Presentations | 05 May 2011 | Contributor(s):: Robert J. Moon
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Translational Research in Nano and Bio Mechanics
Online Presentations | 18 Nov 2010 | Contributor(s):: Ken P. Chong
One of the most challenging problems is the integration and interface between wet (biological) and dry (structural) materials. Nano and bio science and engineering is one of the frontiers in transformative and translational research. The transcendent technologies include nanotechnology,...
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WALLA Lecture: Social Implications of Nanoscience
Online Presentations | 05 May 2010 | Contributor(s):: Ronald F. Turco
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WALLA Lecture: Ecological Implications of Nanotechnology
Online Presentations | 05 May 2010 | Contributor(s):: Chad Jafvert
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Introductory Seminars on What is Nanotechnology?
Series | 06 Apr 2010 | Contributor(s):: Joseph M. Cychosz (editor)
A collection of presentations which answer an aspect of the question "What is nano?"
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WALLA Lecture Series: Big Things from a Tiny World
Series | 01 Apr 2010
Think really small–smaller than anything you have ever seen through a microscope. Think atoms and molecules. Now you are at the nanoscale. Nanoscience and nanotechnology are creating new tools for clean energy, lighter and more durable materials, filters for drinking water, detection and treatment...
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ECET 499N Lecture 7: Scanning Probe Microscopy II
Online Presentations | 08 Mar 2010 | Contributor(s):: Helen McNally
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ECET 499N Lecture 8: Electron Microscopy
Online Presentations | 02 Mar 2010 | Contributor(s):: Eric Stach
Guest lecture: Eric A. Stach
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ECET 499N Lecture 6: Scanning Probe Microscopy I
Online Presentations | 19 Feb 2010 | Contributor(s):: Helen McNally
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ECET 499N Lecture 5a: Nanoelectronics III - Datta Lecture Review
Online Presentations | 19 Feb 2010 | Contributor(s):: Helen McNally