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1. Nanotechnology Invention and Design: Phase Changes, Energy, and Crystals

   11 Jan 2017 | | Contributor(s):: Daniella Duran, NNCI Nano

   This 3-part lesson introduces the nanoscale effect of various energy inputs on the crystal lattice of a smart material, Nitinol, and then invites students to become nanotechnology inventors. Students will first explore how energy exchanges lead to solid-state phase changes at the macroscale and...

2. Crystal Viewer Tool: First-Time User Guide

   01 Jun 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Abhijeet Paul, Benjamin P Haley, Gerhard Klimeck

   This first-time user guide is an introduction to the Crystal Viewer Tool lab. It provides basic definitions, including a definition of crystals. Any suggestions for changes and corrections are welcomed.

3. Illinois ECE 440 Solid State Electronic Devices, Lecture 2: Crystal Lattices

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   14 Aug 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Eric Pop

   Crystal Lattices:Periodic arrangement of atomsRepeated unit cells (solid-state)Stuffing atoms into unit cellsDiamond (Si) and zinc blende (GaAs)crystal structuresCrystal planesCalculating densities