Magnesium Phyllo (Organo) Silicate: A Clay to Play with in Materials Science

24 Apr 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): M. Eswaramoorthy

The synthesis and applications of amino functionalized clay will be discussed in this talk. The tailor made clay containing amino pendants is easily dispersible in water. This property has been …

http://nanohub.org/resources/9511

Organic-Inorganic Hybrids for Energy & Environmental Applications

07 Feb 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Emmanuel P. Giannelis

In recent years, "storm clouds" have been forming at the interface of energy resources, environment, and climate change that demand concerted action by scientists, engineers, and policy makers. In …

http://nanohub.org/resources/12973

Bio Composite Simulator

13 Oct 2011 | Tools | Contributor(s): Sebastian Lee, Pablo Daniel Zavattieri, Alejandro Strachan

Simulation mechanical response of bio composites using rigid particles

http://nanohub.org/resources/12273

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

02 Jul 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

NanoDays 2011

05 May 2011 | Workshops

Educational activities about nanoscale science and engineering for students in grades K-12.

http://nanohub.org/resources/11243

NanoDays - NanoTrees: Making Paper Stronger than Steel

05 May 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Robert J. Moon

Purdue NanoDays Purdue University Office of Engagement NANOVIS Incorporated Purdue Research Park Intel Corporation nano Professor Verso Paper Corp Purdue University Discover Park Qdoba …

http://nanohub.org/resources/11237

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

Superficial Science – Polymer Surface Science at Purdue

25 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

ECET 499N Lecture 8: Electron Microscopy

02 Mar 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Eric Stach

Guest lecture: Eric A. Stach

http://nanohub.org/resources/8587

Energy and Nanoscience A More Perfect Union

27 Mar 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Ratner

Huge problems of energy and sustainability confront the science/engineering community, mankind, and our planet. The energy problem comes in many dimensions, including supply, demand, conservation, …

http://nanohub.org/resources/6554

Thermoelectric Power Factor Calculator for Nanocrystalline Composites

18 Oct 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Terence Musho, Greg Walker

Quantum Simulation of the Seebeck Coefficient and Electrical Conductivity in a 2D Nanocrystalline Composite Structure using Non-Equilibrium Green's Functions

http://nanohub.org/resources/5603

Summary of current status of industrial nanocomposite developments

25 Jul 2008 | Publications | Contributor(s): Steven L. Masia

This is a brief summary of the current nanocomposites developed and provided by industry as of July 2008. A variety of industrial references are provided.

http://nanohub.org/resources/5117

Nanocomposite-Modified Electrodes for Sensing Biological Analytes

30 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): V. Yegnaraman

Electrochemical sensing of analytes is mostly enabled by transducers based on potentiometry and amperometry. In this, design of sensing (working) electrode is of utmost importance since it only …

http://nanohub.org/resources/4816

Nanoscale Opto Thermo Electric Energy Conversion Devices

28 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Ali Shakouri

We review solid-state devices that allow direct conversion of heat into electricity. We describe fundamental and practical limits of conventional thermoelectric materials. Novel metal-semiconductor …

http://nanohub.org/resources/4665

Nanotechnology Research Opportunities within the Forest Products Industry

28 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Robert J. Moon

This talk will provide an overview of research opportunities within forest products industry. There will be a general description of the anatomical and chemical structure of wood, their connection …

http://nanohub.org/resources/4448

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