Carbon Nanotechnology: Scientific and Technological Issues

24 Feb 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Joe Lyding

Carbon nanotechnologies based on single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and graphene (a single atomic layer of graphite) are being pursued for a wide range of technological …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4089

ECE 616 Lecture 29: Ultrafast Spectroscopy

13 Dec 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Andrew M Weiner

Related reading: Ultrafast Optics, 9.1-9.3.

https://nanohub.org/resources/12676

Excited State Spectroscopy of a Quantum Dot Molecule

16 Dec 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad Usman

Atomistic electronic structure calculations are performed to study the coherent inter-dot couplings of the electronic states in a single InGaAs quantum dot molecule. The experimentally observed …

https://nanohub.org/resources/12686

Modeling (Semi) Unstructured Proteins

26 Mar 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Michael Colvin

The past century has seen tremendous progress in determining the biochemical and biophysical processes that constitute life. One exciting consequence of this understanding is the possibility of …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4176

Nanoscale Spectroscopy and Plasmonics in Infrared

09 Mar 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mikhail Belkin

In this talk, I will present the results of two of our research projects. I will start with a simple technique for nanoscale mid-infrared spectroscopy that we have developed recently. Subwavelength …

https://nanohub.org/resources/13510

Peanuts vs. Pyramids: Two Perspectives on MEMS

23 Nov 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Stephen D. Senturia

MEMS, the acronym for Micro-electromechanical Systems, also known simply as “Micro-systems,” come in two main types: commodity products (the peanuts) and MEMS-enabled products (the pyramids, or, …

https://nanohub.org/resources/7868

Spectroscopy and Modeling to Infer Channel Structure and Function

23 Mar 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vishwanath Jogini

We are particularly interested in issues about ion permeation, ion selectivity, gating, and channel inhibitors. We are currently working on the KcsA channel, the OmpF porin, and the gramicidin A> …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4173

[Illinois] Bioengineering Series: Non-conventional Raman Spectroscopy Applications Towards the Compositional Analysis of Soy Bean Seed

07 Dec 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Matthew Schulmerich

Nonconventional Raman spectroscopy: applications towards the compositional analysis of soybeans Raman spectroscopy has proven to be a non-destructive approach to obtaining chemically specific …

https://nanohub.org/resources/16085