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Illinois BIOE 498 BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology
Courses | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir, Taher A. Saif, Ann M Nardulli, Catherine J. Murphy
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology will provide an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly interdisciplinary field of research where knowledge from various disciplines will be presented and...
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Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 4: Lab on Chip - Mechanical
Online Presentations | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir
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Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 1: BioMEMS and Microfluidics
Online Presentations | 24 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir
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Energy Biofuels: An Even Better Alternative to Oil
Online Presentations | 10 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Maureen McCann
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Boron Nitride Nanotube Structure
Papers | 07 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Brian Demczyk, J. Cumings, A. Zettl
We have used high-resolution transmission electron microscopy to resolve the basal plane structure and chirality relationships in boron nitride nanotubes.
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ReaxFF
Tools | 20 Jun 2011 | Contributor(s):: Michael Russo, Adri van Duin
ReaxFF code for simulating atomic systems
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Discussion about Ion Channels Using Reduced Model Approaches
Online Presentations | 20 Sep 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Fonseca
The seminar will cover the reasons how the channels are able to selectively permit the flow of certain species of ions while blocking other physiological cations.
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Bimodal Polymer Nano Brush
Tools | 12 Jul 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rikkert Jan Nap, Fritzlaine Roche, Marcelo Carignano
Structure and Thermodynamics of Bimodal Polymer Nano Brushes
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Illinois Tools: Nanoparticle Quantitative Lab
Tools | 18 May 2011 | Contributor(s):: Nahil Sobh, Zuhaib Bashir Sheikh
Quantitative Simulation of the interaction of electromagnetic wave with metallic nano-particle
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Nanodays - Space—Lab on Chip Technology: The final frontier
Online Presentations | 13 May 2011 | Contributor(s):: Marshall Porterfield
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Nanoindentation close to an interface
Tools | 06 May 2011 | Contributor(s):: Alvian Siswoyo, Marisol Koslowski
Simulated the indentation force curve close to a perfectly bonded interface
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Illinois BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2011: Imaging Microvascular Blood Flow with MRI
Online Presentations | 28 Apr 2011 | Contributor(s):: Brad Sutton
Blood flow in the brain is an important physiological quantity relating to vitality of brain tissue and performance of cognitive tasks. Current non-invasive methods to measure cerebral blood flow with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow for the measurement of delivery of blood from feeding...
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CHM 696 Lecture 12: Optical Properties of Metal Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Assemblies II
Online Presentations | 05 May 2011 | Contributor(s):: Alexander Wei
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Atomic Force Microscopy: Applications for Life Science Research
Online Presentations | 21 Mar 2011 | Contributor(s):: Irene Revenko
This presentation presents the principles of AFM and demonstrates the applications in Life Sciences. We will also discuss key points about the technology, and more particularly, the technical characteristics you should understand when using an AFM such as noise level, limitations of the...
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AFM Sample Preparation in Biology
Online Presentations | 22 Mar 2011 | Contributor(s):: Irene Revenko
All biological samples are different, the key is to start with established recipes for similar samples, then adapt the procedures for a different one. We'll present guidelines for choosing a substrate, immobilizing the sample, choosing the proper cantilever, as well as tips and tricks optimize...
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Illinois BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2011: Engineering Cellular Microenvironments for Biomedicine
Online Presentations | 13 Apr 2011 | Contributor(s):: Brendan Harley
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex organization of structural proteins such as collagens and proteoglycans. Heterogeneous tissues with spatially and temporally modulated properties and their biomaterial mimics play an important role in organism physiology and regenerative medicine. With...
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Illinois BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2011: Development of Anticancer Medicine
Online Presentations | 13 Apr 2011 | Contributor(s):: Jianjun Cheng
Nanoparticles are promising carriers for the delivery of chemotherapeutics for cancer therapy. This presentation explores new developments in chemical and engineering processes to prepare anticancer nanomedicines.
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Illinois Nano EP Seminar Series Spring 2010 - Lecture 7: Can a Semiconductor Operate as a Human Cell ?
Online Presentations | 29 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: J. P. Leburton
The ability to manipulate the enormous information resources contained in DNA molecules for applications in information technology is one of the new great scientific challenges at the cross road of biology, information science, physics and electrical engineering. In this talk, I will briefly...
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Illinois CNST Annual Nanotechnology Workshop 2010 Lecture 5: Nanoparticles against B–lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Online Presentations | 30 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: Fatih Uckun
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Illinois CNST Annual Nanotechnology Workshop 2010 Lecture 9 : Probing Carbon Nanostructures using Superconductivity—and vice–versa
Online Presentations | 30 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: Nadya Mason