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 …

http://nanohub.org/resources/12246

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.

http://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.

http://nanohub.org/resources/12256

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 …

http://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

http://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

http://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.

http://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

http://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 …

http://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.

http://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 …

http://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 …

http://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.

http://nanohub.org/resources/9587

Polymer Modeler

28 Jun 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): Benjamin P Haley, Nate Wilson, Chunyu Li, Andrea Arguelles, Eugenio Jaramillo, Alejandro Strachan

Build thermoplastic polymer chains and run LAMMPS to relax the chains and study mechanical properties

http://nanohub.org/resources/polymod

Self-Consistent Geometry, Density and Stiffness of Carbon Nanotubes

04 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 …

http://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, …

http://nanohub.org/resources/8933

Lecture 8: Static Properties

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

Topics: Thermodynamic properties Entropic properties Static structure

http://nanohub.org/resources/8123

Illinois ME 498 Introduction of Nano Science and Technology, Lecture 18: Enabling tools for Characterization of Nanoscale Materials

16 Nov 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nick Fang, Omar N Sobh

Enabling tools for nanoscale materials Topics: Vapor - Liquid - Solid Nanowire Growth Anodizing Alumina as Template Sensing with Nanowires Imagning with Energy Beams Scanning electron …

http://nanohub.org/resources/7843

Band Structure Lab Demonstration: Bulk Strain

03 Jun 2009 | Animations | Contributor(s): Gerhard Klimeck

This video shows an electronic structure calculation of bulk Si using Band Structure Lab. Several powerful features of this tool are demonstrated.

http://nanohub.org/resources/6815

ABINIT: First-Time User Guide

09 Jun 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Benjamin P Haley

This first-time user guide provides an introduction to using ABINIT on nanoHUB. We include a very brief summary of Density Functional Theory along with a tour of the Rappture interface. We discuss …

http://nanohub.org/resources/6874