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Introduction to Engineering with Microelectronics
30 Aug 2024
This course provides an introductory overview of microelectronics, the grand engineering design challenges within microelectronics, and hands-on experience with coding and building microcontrollers. This curriculum can be used as a stand-alone course or can be integrated into other...
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Take the nanoHUB Carbon Nanotube Dance Challenge!
23 Jul 2018 | Contributor(s):: Tanya Faltens
This teaching resource provides background information on Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs), as well as instructions for simulating different chirality CNTs and interpreting the results.
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Exploration of the Oxidation Rate of Silicon Wafers via Simulation
Teaching Materials | 04 Nov 2014 | Contributor(s):: Tanya Faltens
This teaching resource is designed for instructors who would like to introduce exploration through simulation into their lessons on silicon oxidation. Step-by-step instructions are provided for running the process lab oxidation simulation, and guiding questions are provided that should help...
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First-Year Engineering Students' Communication of Nanotechnology Size & Scale in a Design Challenge
Papers | 22 Apr 2014 | Contributor(s):: Kelsey Joy Rodgers, Yi Kong, Heidi A Diefes-Dux, Krishna Madhavan
While nanotechnology is a highly engaging topic for students, it entails concepts that are difficult to understand and need to be carefully considered when incorporating nanotechnology into classroom instruction. The notion of size and scale (also referred to as a “big idea” in learning nanoscale...
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NCN Education Team: Student Research
Online Presentations | 09 Apr 2014 | Contributor(s):: Kelsey Joy Rodgers, Oguz Hanoglu, Yi Kong