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[Illinois] Integration of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles with Multimodal Microspheres for PET and Cerenkov Luminescene Imaging of Cancer
Online Presentations | 18 Aug 2015 | Contributor(s):: Joanne Li
Cerenkov luminescence (CL) imaging utilizes the photons emitted during radioactive decay when charged particles travel faster than the phase velocity of light in a dielectric medium. In this talk, I will present a novel agent to convert and increase CL emission at longer wavelengths using...
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New Frontiers in Terahertz Technology
Online Presentations | 13 May 2015 | Contributor(s):: Mona Jarrahi
In this talk, I will describe some of our recent results on developing fundamentally new terahertz electronic/optoelectronic components and imaging/spectrometry architectures to mitigate performance limitations of existing terahertz systems.
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May 12 2015
NanoFlorida 2015: 8th Annual Nanoscience Technology Symposium - FSU
Florida State University, May 12-15In Conjunction with the PCCP Editorial Board Annual MeetingTopics Include - Synthesis and characterization - Optical and electronic properties - Photovoltaic and...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1130
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Integrated Imaging: Creating Images from the Tight Integration of Algorithms, Computation, and Sensors
Online Presentations | 21 Apr 2015 | Contributor(s):: Charles Addison Bouman
This talk presents some examples of state-of-the-art integrated imaging systems based on computed tomography (CT), transmission electron microscopy (STEM), synchrotron beam imaging, optical sensing, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). For each of these examples, we also explore their use and...
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Thermoreflectance Imaging, Copper Via Reliability and Non- Local Thermal Transport
Online Presentations | 05 Mar 2015 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Oct 07 2014
7th Imaging in Drug Discovery Conference
We are excited to announce GTCbio’s 7th Imaging in Drug Discovery Conference, to be held October 7-8, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. Imaging has long been a powerful tool in the drug discovery process,...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1025
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Addressing the Inverse Problem of Optical Imaging
Online Presentations | 10 Sep 2014 | Contributor(s):: Aaron Lewis
"Addressing the inverse problem of imaging" by Prof. Aaron Lewis from the Nanonics NanoPhotonics workshop.
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[Illinois] Beckman Director's Seminar: Computational Imaging of Biological Membranes and Membrane Proteins
Online Presentations | 11 Apr 2014 | Contributor(s):: Emad Tajkhorshid
Advanced scientific research and technological development increasingly rely on detailed descriptions of the underlying phenomena at higher resolutions, both spatially and temporally. Modern biochemical and biophysical research, in particular, has experienced tremendous progress over the last...
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[Illinois] Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) for Quantification of Microcirculatory Flow
Online Presentations | 05 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s):: Alex Cerjanic
Diffusion weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DW-MRI) is an increasingly popular tool used to probe the microscopic structure of materials and biological tissues. Most studies employing DW-MRI rely on the passive diffusion of water molecules to interrogate the structure of the object or tissue...
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[Illinois] Microreactors and Click Chemistry for Synthesis of Molecular Imaging Probes
Online Presentations | 04 Feb 2014 | Contributor(s):: Joseph Whittenberg
Gold nanorods are being studied within biological systems for applications such as drug delivery, imaging, Molecular imaging probes play a pivotal role in detecting and staging cancer, and enable physicians to effectively plan treatments for cancer...
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[Illinois] Physics 550 Biomolecular Physics
Courses | 05 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s):: Klaus Schulten, Taekjip Ha
Physical concepts governing the structure and function of biological macromolecules; general properties, spatial structure, energy levels, dynamics and functions, and relation to other complex physical systems such as glasses; recent research in biomolecular physics;...
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[Illinois] NBSS11: First Impressions; Ravikant Samantham
Online Presentations | 12 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Nadia Jassim
Biophotonics Summer School 2011May 21st - June 1st 2011 Urbana-Champaign, IllinoisThe Biophotonics Summer School brings together from a wide variety of disciplines to teach students about the biophotonics field. In 2011, some of the topics covered included principles of biophotonics, technology...
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[Illinois] 6th Advanced Materials Characterization (AMC) Workshop 2012
Workshops | 04 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: NanoBio Node
This workshop provides a critical, comparative and condensed overview of mainstream analytical techniques for materials characterization with emphasis on practical applications. The workshop will cover the following techniques:Atomic force microscopy (AFM).X-ray diffraction, reflectivity and...
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[Illinois] American Vacuum Society (AVS) Prairie Chapter Symposium 2012
Workshops | 04 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: NanoBio Node
The focus for the 2012 AVS Prairie Chapter meeting is Materials for Energy.
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Integrated Imaging Seminar Series
Series | 30 Apr 2013 | Contributor(s):: Charles Addison Bouman
Integrated imaging seminar series is jointly sponsored by the Birck Nanotechnology Center and ECE. Integrated Imaging is defined as a cross-disciplinary field combining sensor science, information processing, and computer systems for the creation of novel imaging and sensing systems. In this...
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Coded Aperture Compressive Spectral and Temporal Imaging
Online Presentations | 15 Apr 2013 | Contributor(s):: Lawrence Carin
In this talk we examine how modern statistical tools may be used to achieve remarkable levels of compression directly at the measurement point, with demonstrations based on new hyperspectral and video cameras. The talk will examine the fundamental mathematics and statistics, and show results...
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Data-adaptive Filtering and the State of the Art in Image Processing
Online Presentations | 15 Apr 2013 | Contributor(s):: Peyman Milanfar
In this talk, I will present a practical and unified framework for understanding some common underpinnings of these methods. This leads to new insights and a broad understanding of how these diverse methods interrelate. I will also discuss the statistical performance of the resulting algorithms,...
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[Illinois] ECE 416: Biosensors
Courses | 07 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s):: Brian Cunningham
Learn the underlying engineering principles used to detect small molecules, DNA, proteins, and cells in the context of applications in diagnostic testing, pharmaceutical research, and environmental monitoring. Biosensor approaches including electrochemistry, fluorescence,...
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[Illinois] Beckman Graduate Seminar: Quantitative Phase Imaging for live cell studies
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s):: Mustafa Mir
Faculty members in the Bioimaging Science and Technology group develop new imaging technologies for medical diagnosis and treatment, as well as new methods for discovering the ways our bodies work. Because of the extensive imaging facilities at the Beckman Institute, we are able to explore very...
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[Illinois] Beckman Director's Seminar - Quantitative Phase Imaging
Online Presentations | 26 Nov 2012 | Contributor(s):: Gabriel Popescu
"Ever since the invention of the microscope in the 17th century, it has been observed that live cells are transparent under visible illumination, i.e. they do not absorb (or scatter) light significantly. Thus, a magnified image of cells will generally exhibit low contrast. In order to overcome...