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Basics of Particle Adhesion
21 May 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Stephen P. Beaudoin
This presentation will describe the adhesion of rough, asymmetric particles with micro- to nano-scale dimension to solid surfaces. These adhesion processes are of great interest in microelectronics and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The presentation will include experimental and theoretical and...
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Bayesian optimization tutorial using Jupyter notebook
11 Jun 2021 | | Contributor(s):: Hieu Doan, Garvit Agarwal
Active learning via Bayesian optimization for materials discovery
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C.V. Raman and the Impact of Raman Effect in Quantum Physics, Condensed Matter, and Materials Science
18 Sep 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Anant K. Ramdas
Raman’s momentous discovery in 1928 that the spectral analysis of the light scattered by matter, illuminated with monochromatic light of frequency ωL, reveals new signatures at (ωL ± ωi) , ωi’s being the internal frequencies of the matter [Nature121, 501 (1928); Indian Journal of Physics 2, 387...
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Chemistry of Molecular Monolayers
09 Jul 2003 | | Contributor(s):: David Allara
Chemistry of Molecular Monolayers
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CMOS Nanotechnology
07 Jul 2004 | | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
In non-specialist language, this talk introduces CMOS technology used for modern electronics. Beginning with an explanation of "CMOS," the speaker relates basic system considerations of transistor design and identifies future challenges for CMOS electronics. Anyone with an elementary...
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Computational Methods for NEMS
16 Jun 2004 | | Contributor(s):: Narayan Aluru
Computational Methods for NEMS
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Conjugate Gradient Tutorial
02 Jun 2010 | | Contributor(s):: Dragica Vasileska
This is an extensive tutorial on the description and implementation of the basic conjugate gradient method and its variants.
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Constructing Accurate Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships via Materials Graph Networks
26 Jan 2021 | | Contributor(s):: Chi Chen
This tutorial covers materials graph networks for modeling crystal and molecular properties. We will introduce the graph representation of crystals and molecules and how the convolutional operations are carried out on the materials graphs.
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Convenient and efficient development of Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials
26 Jan 2021 | | Contributor(s):: Yunxing Zuo
This tutorial introduces the concepts of machine learning interatomic potentials (ML-IAPs) in materials science, including two components of local environment atomic descriptors and machine learning models.
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Conversion of Animated GIFs to Flash SWFs for Use in Breeze Presentations
17 Aug 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Rick DeSutter, Joseph M. Cychosz
This guided tutorial explains the process of how to convertan animated GIF into a Flash SWF which can then be inserted into a Adobe Macromedia Breeze presentation. The tutorial uses Adobe Macromedia Flash MX to perform the conversion process.
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Conversion of Movie Files to Flash SWFs for Use in Breeze Presentations
17 Aug 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Rick DeSutter, Joseph M. Cychosz
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Data Preservation via RapidSVN for NCN students
24 Nov 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Xufeng Wang
This presentation discusses how to use SVN client RapidSVN and how to utilize SVN for data preservation purpose.
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Designing Nanocomposite Thermoelectric Materials
08 Nov 2005 | | Contributor(s):: Timothy D. Sands
This tutorial reviews recent strategies for designing high-ZT nanostructured materials, including superlattices, embedded quantum dots, and nanowire composites. The tutorial highlights the challenges inherent to coupled electronic and thermal transport properties.
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Developing Tools for nanoHUB.org
23 Jan 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Michael McLennan
The nanoHUB lets you access simulation tools online via an ordinary web browser. Where do the tools come from? From you--hundreds of you throughout the world who are developing nanotechnology modeling tools. Anyone can upload their own code onto nanoHUB and publish a tool for a limited group of...
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Dynamics of Quantum Fluids: Path integral and Semiclassical Methods
21 May 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Nancy Makri
The interplay of many-body nonlinear interactions and quantum mechanical effects such as zero-point motion or identical particle exchange symmetries lead to intriguing phenomena in low-temperature fluids, some of which remain poorly understood. Recent advances in theory and methodology have...
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Einstein/Bohr Debate and Quantum Computing
10 May 2005 | | Contributor(s):: Karl Hess
This presentation deals with the Einstein/Bohr Debate and Quantum Computing.
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Electrical Resistance: An Atomistic View
09 Jul 2003 | | Contributor(s):: Supriyo Datta
Electrical Resistance: An Atomistic View
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Electrical Resistance: an Atomistic View
26 Oct 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Supriyo Datta
This tutorial article presents a “bottom-up” view of electrical resistance starting from something really small, like a molecule, and then discussing the issues that arise as we move to bigger conductors. Remark ably enough, no serious quantum mechanics is needed to understand electrical...
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Electron and Ion Microscopies as Characterization Tools for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
27 Feb 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Eric Stach
This tutorial presents a broad overview of the basic physical principles of techniques used in scanning electron microscopy (SEM), as well as their application to understanding processing/structure/property relationships in nanostructured materials. Special emphasis is placed on the capabilities...
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Electron Emission from Nanoscale Carbon Materials
15 May 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Timothy S Fisher
Prior studies on electron emission show possibly beneficial effects ofnanoscale phenomena on energy-conversion characteristics. For example,recent work has shown that the electric field around a nanoscale fieldemission device can increase the average energy of emitted electrons. Weconsider here...