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A Gentle Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanoscience

By Mark Ratner

Northwestern University

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. …

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Abstract 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, applications, and societal issues.
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  • Mark A. Ratner (2006), "A Gentle Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanoscience," http://nanohub.org/resources/1021.

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Time 11:00 AM, February 13, 2006
Location MSEE 239
Tags
  1. (Ed:Fr)
  2. carbon nanotubes
  3. education/outreach
  4. general tools
  5. introductory
  6. K-12
  7. material science
  8. nano electro-mechanical systems
  9. nano/bio
  10. nanophotonics
  11. nanotransistors
  12. quantum dots
  13. thermal transport
  14. tutorial

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