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1. [Illinois] Metal and Semiconductor Nanoparticles Supported on Graphene for Energy Conversion and Heterogeneous Catalysis

   17 Dec 2013 | | Contributor(s):: M. Samy El Shall

   Graphene has attracted great interest for a fundamental understanding of its unique structural and electronic properties and also for important potential applications in nanoelectronics and devices. The combination of highest mobility, thermal, chemical, and mechanical stability with the high...

2. Quick and Easy Guide to Carbon Structure Simulations using Crystal Viewer Tool

   30 Sep 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Tanya Faltens

   These are step-by-step instructions for creating simulations of carbon nanostructures:- buckly ball- carbon nanotubes- graphene sheetsThese instructions will allow teachers to run simulations that students can use along with, or instead of, building 3D models of structures.In NanoDays 2013 at...

3. SPICE Model of Graphene Nanoribbon FETs (GNRFET)

   12 Jul 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Ying-Yu Chen, Morteza Gholipour, Artem Rogachev, Amit Sangai, Deming Chen

   This is a SPICE compatible model for both MOS- and Schottky-Barrier-type Graphene Nano-Ribbons Field-Effect Transistor. These MOS-GNRFET and SB-GNRFET models are implemented in HSPICE and can be used for circuit simulations. The model is implemented based on the...

4. The Road Ahead for Carbon Nanotube Transistors

   09 Jul 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Aaron Franklin

   In this talk, recent advancements in the nanotube transistor field will be reviewed, showing why CNTFETs are worth considering now more than ever. Then, the material- and device-related challenges to realizing a nanotube-driven digital technology will be covered.

5. BNSF Outreach Activity for High School Students: Nanoengineering Track

   09 Jul 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Gurpreet Singh

   Outreach activity for high school students: Nanoengineering track (Kansas State University).Purpose: To encourage diverse young people to pursue careers in engineering and help them understand how engineers improve people's lives and make the world a better place.Event supported by BNSF

6. Properties Of Graphene

   09 Jul 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Jesus de La Fuente

   An explanation of the properties of graphene. Learn about its fundamental characteristics, electronic properties and optical properties.

7. Landauer Approach to Thermoelectrics

   23 Jun 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Changwook Jeong

   Many efforts have been made to search for materials that maximize the thermoelectric (TE) figure of merit, ZT, but for decades, the improvement has been limited because of the interdependent material parameters that determine ZT. Recently, several breakthroughs have been reported by applying...

8. Carbon-Based Nanoswitch Logic

   28 Mar 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Stephen A. Campbell

   This talk discusses a rather surprising possibility: the use of carbon-based materials such as carbon nanotubes and grapheneto make nanomechanical switches with at least an order of magnitude lower power dissipation than the low power CMOS options and performance between the various CMOS...

9. Is Graphene Alone in the Universe?

   05 Dec 2012 | | Contributor(s):: Jacob B. Khurgin

   In this talk we show that many heterostructures based on III-V (InGaSb) and II-VI (HgCdTe) semiconductors can be engineered to have all the above properties nearly indistinguishable from those of graphene, while adding certain degree of versatility, such as ability to have not only 2-dimensional,...

10. Graphene Raman Imaging and Spectroscopy Processing v1.2

    06 Feb 2012 | | Contributor(s):: matias gabriel babenco, Li Tao, Deji Akinwande

    Raman spectroscopy processing for Graphene growth characterization

11. NEMO5 Tutorial 4C: Graphene Nanostructures

    20 Jul 2012 | | Contributor(s):: Junzhe Geng

12. Journey Along the Carbon Road

    02 Mar 2012 | | Contributor(s):: Zhihong Chen

    I will discuss two distinct topics: In the first part of my talk I will present results on carbon nanotubes focusing on high performance computing with the aim to replace silicon in logic device applications. Specifically, the ballistic transport regime that has been reached with the shortest...

13. Energy Dissipation at the Nanoscale: from graphene to phase-change materials

    18 Dec 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Eric Pop

    This talk will present recent highlights from our studies of dissipation in novel nanoelectronics based on graphene and phase-change materials. We have investigated both Joule heating and Peltier cooling in graphene electronics, and found that the latter could be tuned to partially remove the...

14. ECE 656 Lecture 3: Density of States

    29 Aug 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom

    Outline:Density of statesExample: grapheneDiscussionSummary

15. Lecture 10: Case study-Near-equilibrium Transport in Graphene

    19 Aug 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom

    Near-equilibrium transport in graphene as an example of how to apply the concepts in lectures 1-8.

16. GFET Tool

    20 May 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Eric Pop, Feifei Lian

    Simulate the electrical and thermal properties of a graphene field-effect transistor.

17. How to Turn Graphene into a Robust Topological Insulator Using Adatoms

    02 Jul 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Jason Alicea

    In this talk I will discuss a recent proposal for generating a robust TI state in a more readily available two-dimensional system -- graphene.

18. Levitated Spinning Graphene

    12 Nov 2010 | | Contributor(s):: Bruce E. Kane

    I will describe a method for levitating micron-sized few layer graphene flakes in a quadrupole ion trap. Starting from a liquid suspension containing graphene, charged flakes are injected into the trap using the electrospray ionization technique and are probed optically.

19. Coupled Effect of Strain and Magnetic Field on Electronic Bandstructure of Graphene

    03 Dec 2010 | | Contributor(s):: yashudeep singh

    We explore the possibility of coupling between planar strain and perpendicular magnetic field on electronic bandstructure of graphene. We study uni-axially, bi-axially and shear strained graphene under magnetic field. In line with Rammal’s formalism using nearest neighbor tight binding scheme we...

20. Translational Research in Nano and Bio Mechanics

    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,...