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BME 695N Lecture 9: Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for Nanomedical Systems (cells and nanoparticles)
Online Presentations | 30 Sep 2007 | Contributor(s):: Helen McNally
What Helen McNally as guest lecturer.
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Introduction of MEMS Activity at Nano/Micro System Engineering Lab., Kyoto University
Online Presentations | 15 Sep 2007 | Contributor(s):: OSAMU TABATA
We are aiming at the realization of microsystems and nanosystems with novel and unique functions by integrating functional elements in different domains such as mechanics, electronics, chemistry, optics and biotechnology. These micro/nano systems are expected to be novel machines, which will...
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Micro-scaled Biochips with Optically Active Surfaces for Near and Far-field Analysis of Cellular Fluorescence
Online Presentations | 31 Aug 2007 | Contributor(s):: Huw Summers
The integration of thin (< 100 nm) metal films with micro-scaleoptical waveguides provides a route to controlled spatialexcitation of cellular fluorescence within a biochip platform.Surface bound electron-plasma oscillations (surface plasmon waves)interact with photons to produce an evanescent...
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Polymers for nanoparticle and nanocrystal formulations for drug delivery
Online Presentations | 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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BNC Annual Research Symposium: Nanoscale Energy Conversion
Online Presentations | 23 Apr 2007 | Contributor(s):: Timothy S Fisher
This presentation is part of a collection of presentations describing the projects, people, and capabilities enhanced by research performed in the Birck Center, and a look at plans for the upcoming year.
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Quantum Dot - synthesis routes
Downloads | 03 Apr 2007 | Contributor(s):: Saurabh Madaan
A brief survey of synthesis routes of quantum dots, with more emphasis on epitaxial and colloidal approaches.
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Computer Simulation of Nanoparticles, Viruses, and Electrical Power-Generating Bacteria
Online Presentations | 20 Mar 2007 | Contributor(s):: Peter J. Ortoleva
Models of cells and nanometer-scale biosystems are presented that clarify their physico-chemical characteristics and allow for computer- aided design of therapeutic and nanotechnical devices. Multiscale techniques are used to obtain rigorous, coarse-grained equations for the migration and...
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What Can the TEM Tell You About Your Nanomaterial?
Online Presentations | 26 Feb 2007 | Contributor(s):: Eric Stach
In this tutorial, I will present a brief overview of the ways that transmission electron microscopy can be used to characterize nanoscale materials. This tutorial will emphasize what TEM does well, as well where difficulties arise. In particular, I will discuss in an overview manner how...
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Highly Efficient Thermal Transport: The Application of Carbon Nanotube Array Interfaces
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2007 | Contributor(s):: Baratunde A. Cola
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have received much attention in recent years for their extraordinary properties that through careful engineering may be leverage for the development of numerous advantageous applications. However, to date, only few CNT based applications exist in the market place. So when...
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Nanoparticles in Biology and Materials: Engineering the Interface through Synthesis
Online Presentations | 29 Jan 2007 | Contributor(s):: Vincent Rotello
Monolayer-protected nanoparticles provide versatile tools for nanotechnology. In our research, we use these nanoparticles as building blocks for the creation of functional magnetic and electronic nanocomposite materials. Simultaneously, we are using these particles as scaffolds for biomolecular...
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Plasmon-resonant Nanorods as Multifunctional Imaging Agents
Online Presentations | 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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Nanotechnology and Visible Light
Teaching Materials | 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 and Occupational Safety and Health: What are the Issues, What do we know, and What is NIOSH Doing
Online Presentations | 21 Nov 2006 | Contributor(s):: Chuck L Geraci
Nanotechnology and Occupational Safety and Health: What are the Issues, What do we know, and What is NIOSH Doing
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ECE 695s Lecture 11: Guiding Light Along Nanoparticle Arrays
Online Presentations | 02 Nov 2006 | Contributor(s):: Vladimir M. Shalaev
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DNA Nanowires
Online Presentations | 06 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Margarita Shalaev
DNA is a relatively inexpensive and ubiquitous material that can be used as a scaffold for constructing nanowires. Our research focuses on the manufacturing of DNA-templated, magnetic nanowires. This is accomplished by synthesizing positively-charged metal nanoparticles that self-assemble along...
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Nanosphere Optics Lab
Tools | 19 May 2006 | Contributor(s):: Jon Camden, George C. Schatz
Optical properties of nanospheres suspended in water, air, or other solutions
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Baudilio Tejerina
Since November 2004, Baudilio Tejerina manages the computer facilities of the Theory Group in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University. After receiving his PhD in Physical Chemistry...
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MSL Simulator
Tools | 17 Jun 2005 | Contributor(s):: Kyeongjae Cho
Easy-to-use interface for designing and analyzing electronic properties of different nano materials
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NanoSafety Cluster Training and Education Resources
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SF State Quantum Optics
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SF State Optics community
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