[Illinois]: CSE Seminar Series: Advances in First-principles Computational Materials Science

20 Nov 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Elif Ertekin

The capability to rationally design new materials with tailored properties and functionality on a computer remains a grand challenge whose success would have tremendous impact on several …

https://nanohub.org/resources/15919

Carbon NanoTubes: Structure - Properties - Applications

19 Mar 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Yuri A Kruglyak

Presentation slides for seminar given for students of Faculty of Computer Sciences of Odessa State Environmental University, Ukraine by Prof. Yuri Kruglyak on May 22, 2008.

https://nanohub.org/resources/13530

Direct mechanical measurement of the tensile strength and elastic modulus of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

07 Oct 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Brian Demczyk

This work represents the first in-situ measurenment of the tensile strength of a carbon nanotuube.

https://nanohub.org/resources/12250

In-situ carbon nanotube tensile test

07 Oct 2011 | Animations | Contributor(s): Brian Demczyk

This represents the first in-situ tensile test observed in a transmission electron microscope.

https://nanohub.org/resources/12256

Magnetic properties of magnetron sputtered Co-Cr thin films

07 Oct 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Brian Demczyk

The magnetic properties 01 magnetron sputtered CO-22 at.% Cr films of various thickness deposited on glass have been examined, with particular attention to the various contributions to the film …

https://nanohub.org/resources/12246

Experiments and Models Regarding Strain Dependent Thermal Conductivity and Strength at the Nanoscale and Microscale

22 Sep 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vikas Tomar

Silicon micro- and nano-structures are essential in today’s integrated circuits and sensors. The functioning and performance of such devices are highly affected by thermal properties. Due to the …

https://nanohub.org/resources/11603

CHM 696 Lecture 14: Semiconductor Nanoparticles, Nanorods, and Nanowires: Properties and Applications I

02 Jun 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Alexander Wei

https://nanohub.org/resources/11369

CHM 696 Lecture 15: Semiconductor Nanoparticles, Nanorods, and Nanowires: Properties and Applications II

02 Jun 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Alexander Wei

https://nanohub.org/resources/11373

AFM Metrology of Cellulose Nanocrystals

03 May 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Robert J. Moon, Ryan Wagner

This talk discusses the characterization of cellulose nanocrystals via atomic force microscopy.

https://nanohub.org/resources/11019

Electronic Characterization of Materials Using Conductive AFM

03 May 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Amir Moshar

Purdue University Discovery Park, Asylum Research

https://nanohub.org/resources/11020

Levitated Spinning Graphene

18 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | 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 …

https://nanohub.org/resources/10003

ME 597 Lecture 12: Experimental Uncertainties in Extracting Material Properties from F-Z Curves

29 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Ryan Wagner, Arvind Raman

Guest lecturer: Ryan Wagner.

https://nanohub.org/resources/9849

Electric and Magnetic Properties of Multiferroic Oxide Thin Films and Heterostructures

20 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Pedro Antonio Prieto

Outline: Introduction Preparation methods for oxide thin films Oxide thin films and heterostructures Multiferroic materials BiFeO3, YMnO3, BiMnO3 thin films and FE/FM Composites Conclusions …

https://nanohub.org/resources/9910

TiCN/TiNbCN Multilayer System with Enhanced Tribological Properties

20 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Pedro Antonio Prieto

Improvement in the mechanical properties of hard coatings such monolayer (TiN, CrN, AlCN, WC-Co, TiCN) [1], has been achieved using compositional gradient WC/C layer, or multilayered type …

https://nanohub.org/resources/9912

Superficial Science – Polymer Surface Science at Purdue

26 Aug 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jeffery Youngblood

In this presentation, Professor Youngblood describes his current research projects and the theme that ties them together - surface science.

https://nanohub.org/resources/9587

Self-Consistent Geometry, Density and Stiffness of Carbon Nanotubes

05 May 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): R. Byron Pipes

A self-consistent set of relationships is developed for the physical properties of single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCN) and their hexagonal arrays as a function of the chiral vector integer …

https://nanohub.org/resources/8924

Self-Consistent Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Hexagonal Arrays as Composite Reinforcements

05 May 2010 | Publications | Contributor(s): R. Byron Pipes

A self-consistent set of relationships is developed for the physical properties of single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCN) and their hexagonal arrays as a function of the chiral vector integer pair, …

https://nanohub.org/resources/8933

Lecture 8: Static Properties

05 Jan 2010 | Notes | Contributor(s): Ashlie Martini

Topics: Thermodynamic properties Entropic properties Static structure

https://nanohub.org/resources/8123