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Nanotechnology and Visible Light
19 Dec 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Raymond Serrano
This submission is an undergraduate project by Raymond Serrano, a chemistry student at UTEP. Raymond has been a nanoHUB student for one year.In addition to being factor of scale, nanoscience is also defined by the changes in the physical and chemical properties the nanoparticles. This...
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Nanotechnology Principles Lab: Synthesis of Nanoparticles
10 Dec 2015 | | Contributor(s):: SHINE Project, SHINE Project
This lab consists of activities designed to teach students about the synthesis and applications of gold and silver nanoparticles. The entire bundle can be downloaded by clicking on the download link in the upper right or compontents can be individually downloaded by visiting the Supporting Docs...
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NNCI Outreach Demonstration Guide
10 Feb 2020 | | Contributor(s):: Nancy Healy, NNCI Nano
This compendium of demonstrations includes 17 activities that can be used to demonstrate topics to students and the general public. They are useful for science festivals, family science nights, and science cafes. ...
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Northwestern University Initiative for Teaching Nanoscience
12 Aug 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Baudilio Tejerina
This package allows users to study and analyze of molecular properties using various electronic structure methods.
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Optical and Thermodynamic Properties of Gold Metal Nanoparticles - Effect of Chemical Functionalization
27 May 2021 | | Contributor(s):: Baudilio Tejerina, George C. Schatz, Marcelo Carignano
This laboratory is intended to introduce the student to the use of semiempirical electronic structure methods. In particular, the semiempirical methods will be applied to the study of metallic clusters and the interaction of the clusters with discrete molecular systems such as pyridine.
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Optical and Thermodynamic properties of noble metal nanoparticles. Effect of chemical functionalization.
04 May 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Baudilio Tejerina, George C. Schatz
This laboratory is intended to introduce the student to the use of semiempirical electronic structure methods. In particular, the semiempirical methods will be applied to the study of metallic clusters and the interaction of the clusters with molecules such as pyridine. The reactivity of the...
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Optical Property of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube
20 Aug 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Usha Devathosh, Rice University
What are the optical properties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes? Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are 1D cylindrical nanomaterials that resemble a rolled up graphene sheet and have many interesting properties, including the strong fluorescence emission of semi-conducting SWCNTs in the...
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pc4nanobio: cancer nanotherapy simulator
19 Apr 2018 | | Contributor(s):: Yafei Wang, Randy Heiland, Paul Macklin
Simulate cancer response to drug-loaded nanoparticles
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PhotonicsPOS: Particle on Substrate
13 Mar 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Rohith Chandrasekar, Urcan Guler, Ludmila Prokopeva, Alexander V. Kildishev
Scattering solutions for a core-shell spherical particle on a planar lamellar substrate
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PHYS 620 Lecture 15: Plasmons in Nanoparticles
13 Feb 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Roberto Merlin
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Plant Growth in Solution of Nanoparticles Lab
20 Sep 2017 | | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, William Miller
A problem based learning lab growing mung beans in a nanoparticle solution and using the Remoteley Accessible Instruments in Nanotechnology (RAIN) Network for imaging and analysis was created for use in K-12 and University classrooms.
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Plasmon-resonant Nanorods as Multifunctional Imaging Agents
28 Dec 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Alexander Wei
Gold nanorods have several outstanding characteristics as optical contrastagents for biomedical imaging. Their strong optical absorption atnear-infrared (NIR) frequencies can be used to generate contrast for opticalcoherence tomography (OCT) imaging, and is well matched for detectionmodalities...
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Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles
20 Aug 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Rafferty Deeds, Rice University
Plasmonics has proven applications in improving photocatalysis, photothermal and photovoltaic cells. There are some issues with optimizing energy transfer and the decay of the plasmon oscillation in conjunction with semiconductors. Direct charge transfer results in chemical interface...
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Polymers for nanoparticle and nanocrystal formulations for drug delivery
15 May 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Stephen R. Byrn
Nanoparticles hold great promise for drug delivery applications. Nanoparticles might prove to be the only way to bring water insoluble, chemically unstable drugs to market. Because of this, this seminar will summarize the use of polymers to prepare and/or coat nanoparticles. Preliminary studies...
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Polyvalent Nanoparticle Binding Simulator
16 Apr 2019 | | Contributor(s):: Nilsson, Lauren, JCS Kadupitiya, Vikram Jadhao
Simulates the binding of ligand-decorated nanoparticles to cell membrane driven by ligand-cell-receptor attraction
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Preetam Kumar Sharma
https://nanohub.org/members/52173
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Feb 19 2015
Prof. George Schatz at the nanoBIO Node @ 10 am (Silver and Gold Nanoparticles: New Directions for Theory)
Silver and Gold Nanoparticles: New Directions for TheoryAn overview of the advances and new spectroscopic techniques for measuring the properties of silver and gold nanoparticles and of molecules...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1123
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Feb 19 2015
Prof. George Schatz at the nanoBIO Node @ 5 pm (Using Self-Assembly to Make Functional Materials)
Using Self-Assembly to Make Functional MaterialsModeling and optical properties of two classes of materials where there has been growing interest in the coupling of self-assembly chemistry:...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1124
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Properties of Nanomaterials
30 Jul 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Peter Kazarinoff, Mariel Kolker, NACK Network
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Quantum Dot - synthesis routes
03 Apr 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Saurabh Madaan
A brief survey of synthesis routes of quantum dots, with more emphasis on epitaxial and colloidal approaches.