Is there a good resource for learning about DNA and its lab tricks for an electrical engineer?

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I am a Masters student with a background in materials science and electrical engineering (currently Electrical Engineering) and I have an idea for a DNA-based transistor but I want to know how to …

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Chemically Enhanced Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Devices

09 Nov 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Hersam

Carbon-based nanomaterials have attracted significant attention due to their potential to enable and/or improve applications such as transistors, transparent conductors, solar cells, batteries, and …

http://nanohub.org/resources/9929

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

MCW07 Exploring Trends in Conductance for Well-Defined Single Molecule Circuits

04 Apr 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark S Hybertsen

In our recent research, we have been able to measure and characterize the impact of intrinsic molecular properties on the conductance of single molecule circuits formed with amine-gold linkages. In …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3077

Northwestern University Initiative for Teaching Nanoscience

12 Aug 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina

This package allows users to study and analyze of molecular properties using various electronic structure methods.

http://nanohub.org/resources/5223

Theoretical Electron Density Visualizer

01 Jul 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina

TEDVis calculates and displays 3D maps of molecular ED and its derivatives from the wave function.

http://nanohub.org/resources/4837

UV/Vis Spectra simulator

04 Mar 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina

This tool computes molecular electronic spectra.

http://nanohub.org/resources/4130

CNDO/INDO

09 Oct 2007 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina, Jeff Reimers

Semi-empirical Molecular Orbital calculations.

http://nanohub.org/resources/3352

MCW07 A Quantum Open Systems Approach to Molecular-Scale Devices

25 Feb 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Yongqiang Xue

Experimental advances in electrically and optically probing individual molecules have provided new insights into the behavior of single quantum objects and their interaction with the nanoenvironments …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3090

MCW07 Physics of Contact Induced Current Asymmetry in Transport Through Molecules

25 Feb 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Bhaskaran Muralidharan, owen miller, Neeti Kapur, Avik Ghosh, Supriyo Datta

We first outline the qualitatively different physics involved in the charging-induced current asymmetries in molecular conductors operating in the strongly coupled (weakly interacting) …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3073

Exploring Physical and Chemical control of molecular conductance: A computational study

31 Jan 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Barry D. Dunietz

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http://nanohub.org/resources/3945

Can numerical “experiments” INSPIRE physical experiments?

20 Dec 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Supriyo Datta

This presentation was one of 13 presentations in the one-day forum, "Excellence in Computer Simulation," which brought together a broad set of experts to reflect on the future of computational …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3716

An Experimentalists’ Perspective

19 Dec 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Arunava Majumdar

This presentation was one of 13 presentations in the one-day forum, "Excellence in Computer Simulation," which brought together a broad set of experts to reflect on the future of computational …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3628

MCW07 Modeling Molecule-Assisted Transport in Nanotransistors

06 Nov 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kamil Walczak

Molecular electronics faces many problems in practical device implementation, due to difficulties with fabrication and gate-ability. In these devices, molecules act as the main conducting channel. …

http://nanohub.org/resources/3074