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A repository of courses and units are available for instructors who want to incorporate NSE into their existing course or desire to create a new course. Each Nanocourse or unit contains an introduction, main concepts, notes, lectures and accompanying homework assignments or in-class activities. All materials on the NanoEd Resource Portal are peer-managed and covered by a creative-commons attribution, non-commercial share-alike type licensing.

 
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What Can Electrons Do? - Electron Microscopy
J.G. Zheng and
Prof. V.P. Dravid
Northwestern University, IL, USA


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Unconventional Patterning at the Nanoscale

 

 
» INTRODUCTION
 
NANOSCALE TOOLS
» Fabrication of Masters
» Preparation of PDMS Stamps
» Cleaving Si wafers
CHARACTERIZATION
» Atomic Force Microscopy
» Dip Pen Nanolithography
» Scanning Electron Microscopy
SOFT LITHOGRAPHY
» Molding - Replica Molding (RM)
» Molding - Micromolding in Capillaries (MIMIC)
» Molding - Solvent-Assisted Micromolding (SAMIM)
» Microcontact Printing and Etching
NANOSCALE SYNTHESIS
» Synthesis of CdSe nanocrystals
» Synthesis of Au colloids
NANOSCALE DEVICES
» Organic Light Emitting Diodes
» Photonic Colloidal Crystals

 

Acknowledgements:

This Site was created and designed primarily by Dr. Meenakshi Viswanathan. Laura Hughes designed the graphics. The experiments were tested by undergraduates in the Odom lab: Laura Hughes, Numrin Thaitrong, and Scott Price. Jeremy Barton, Liza Babayan, and Warefta Hasan also assisted with experiments and movies.

 

 

 

 

Authors:
Prof. Teri W. Odom,
Dr. M. Viswanathan and Y. Babayan

Institution:
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL USA

Level:
College and above

In the classroom:

This Course is a video lab manual for hands on fabrication and characterization of materials at the nanoscale. Materials requirements range from simple chemicals, benchtop tools and CDs to necessary access to advanced characterization equipment such as an Scanning Tunneling Microscope.