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Nanotechnology Module
Submitted on 15-APR-08
Contributed by Hilary Godwin

The Nanotechnology Module, a joint project with the Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern University, teaches students about the interesting science that happens at the nanoscale, the tools used by scientists to study objects so small, and the potential applications of discoveries made in nanotechnology. Activity 1 introduces the concept of nanometer, asking "Just how small is a nanometer?" and "How does the size of something determine its physical and chemical properties?" To give studen...