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  1. nanoHUB: Accelerating Innovation via User-Friendly, Online Apps, Tools, and Data

    20 Jul 2020 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Alejandro Strachan, Gerhard Klimeck, Jared Gray West, Joseph M. Cychosz

    Learn about the recent technological breakthroughs that are changing how simulations and the associated data are consumed and making simulation and data pervasive. From instant feedback via our simulation cache, to enabling the exploration of community generated results and machine learning...

  2. E3S Theme IV: Nanomagnetics eBook

    20 Jul 2020 | Papers | Contributor(s): Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science, Jeffrey Bokor, Jyotirmoy Chatterjee, Sakhrat Khizroev, Xiang (Shaun) Li, Brayan Ricardo Navarrete, Akshay Pattabi, Shehrin Sayed, Sayeef Salahuddin, Dennis Toledo, Ingrid Torres, Shan X. Wang

    This eBook was written by faculty, postdoctoral researchers, students, and staff of the Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science (E3S), a Science and Technology Center funded by the U. S. National Science Foundation (Award 0939514). The Center is a consortium of five world-class academic...

  3. Metaphotonics and Metasurfaces Governed by Mie Resonances

    14 Jul 2020 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Yuri Kivshar

    This talk will highlight some recent advances in all-dielectric Mie-resonant metaphotonics including active and nonlinear nanophotonics as well as the recently emerged fields of topological photonics.

  4. Electronic States of Novel Topological Materials Studied by ARPES

    14 Jul 2020 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Takafumi Sato

    In this talk, we will present novel electronic states of some exotic topological materials such as TSMs and topological superconductors, studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES). We will focus on the following subjects.

  5. Internet of Things: Discussion and Student Advice

    10 Jul 2020 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Swaroop Ghosh, Younghyun Kim, Shreyas Sen

  6. Parsimonious neural networks

    09 Jul 2020 | Tools | Contributor(s): Saaketh Desai, Alejandro Strachan

    Design and train neural networks in conjunction with genetic algorithms to discover equations directly from data

  7. romdegradation: Physics-based, Reduced Order Degradation Model of Lithium-ion Batteries

    24 Jul 2020 | Tools | Contributor(s): Aniruddha Jana, Surya Mitra Ayalasomayajula, Edwin Garcia

    Physics-based, Reduced Order Degradation Model of Lithium-ion Batteries

  8. EOLAS NEGF Transport Simulator

    18 May 2021 | Tools | Contributor(s): Alfonso Sanchez, Thomas Kelly

    Effective-mass / NEGF simulator for electronic transport in Si nanostructures

  9. Materials Camp for High School Students

    01 Jul 2020 | Series | Contributor(s): Amber Genau

    These activities were all developed for the Materials Camp program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), which began in 2011. The camp is a five-day, non-residential program designed to introduce mostly local 10th-12th grade students to the field of materials engineering and the...

  10. Stochastic Computing for Brainware LSI

    29 Jun 2020 | Online Presentations

    This talk reviews stochastic computation and discusses the advantages and disadvantages with the recent developments in hardware. In addition, stochastic-computing based brainware LSIs (BLSIs) are introduced.

  11. Engineering Communication with Tinker Toys

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

    This resource describes three variations on an engineering communication activity using Tinker Toys.  In the main activity, small groups of students are given a bag of Tinker Toys and instructed to build anything they like.  They are then asked to write down building instructions for...

  12. Pineapple Packaging Design Challenge

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

    This activity asks students to work in teams to consider the pros and cons of different materials as a container for cut pineapple (metal can plastic jar, glass jar).  It reinforces the differences between different categories of material, weighing conflicting factors to reach a design...

  13. Materials Matching Mixer Activity

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

    This materials-themed ice breaker activity is great for the first day of a camp program to get students thinking about basic material properties, as well as talking to each other and speaking out loud in front of the group.  The name of a common engineering material (steel, rubber, concrete,...

  14. Balloon Skewer Relay Race

    29 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | 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. High Temperature Oxide Property Explorer

    29 Jun 2020 | Tools | Contributor(s): Zachary D McClure, Alejandro Strachan

    Explore material properties of common and niche oxide materials for high-temperature applications

  16. Memory Metals

    29 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Matthew Shultz, Deb Newberry, James J Marti

    This module explores the properties of shape memory alloys, commonly called “memory metals”.  These alloys, when made into wires or thin structures, exhibit the shape memory effect: if bent or deformed, the metal will revert to its original shape upon heating. This module...

  17. Light Emitting Diodes

    29 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Sam Levenson, James J Marti

    This module demonstrates the concepts of semiconductor band gaps and the quantum nature of light using readily available and inexpensive LEDs.  It uses a simple fact which surprises many students – LED can detect light (i.e., act as small solar cells) as well as generate light. The...

  18. Fotolitografía Opción B (a base de agua) - Photolithography (Option B))

    29 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, James J Marti, Maryam Jalali, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo presenta una introducción y demostración de fotolitografía, proceso de copiar un patrón de alta resolución en múltiples sustratos.  Los estudiantes replican los pasos clave en el proceso de fotolitografía y aprenden...

  19. Fotolitografía Opción A (a base de solvente) - Photolithography (Option A))

    29 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, James J Marti, Maryam Jalali, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo presenta una introducción y demostración de fotolitografía, proceso de copiar un patrón de alta resolución en múltiples sustratos.  Los estudiantes replican los pasos clave en el proceso de fotolitografía y aprenden...

  20. Nanotratamiento del Agua (Nanotreatment)

    30 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Sandra Weeks, Laura Arndt, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo se concentra en las tecnologías que utilizan fuerzas e interacciones en la nano escala para tratar el agua. Se le presenta a los estudiantes la oportunidad de seleccionar un problema de tratamiento del agua para determinar qué contaminantes están...