Lecture Slides

 

Lecture 1 (Jan. 23, 2013)

Lecture 2 (Jan. 30, 2013): Fundamentals; Methods.

Lecture 3 (Feb. 06, 2013): Invited lecture by Dr. Marina Ruth (Feb. 06, 2013); Self-assembled Monolayers (SAMs)

Lecture 4 (Feb. 13, 2013): Invited lecture by Dr. Fan Gao (Feb. 13, 2013) and assignment

Invited lecture; Lab demo data; Curve 1; Curve 2; Curve 3, Curve 4, Curve 5, Curve 6, Curve 7, Curve 8, and Curve 9.

Lecture 5 (Feb. 20, 2013): Biomolecular Self-assembly; Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine.

Lecture 6 (Feb. 27, 2013): Synthesis and Fabrication of Nanomaterials; Nanoscale Characterization and Measurement.

Lecture 7 (March 6, 2013): Nanocomposites and Nanoporous Materials; Nanofluids and Microfluidics;

Lecture 8 (Mar. 20, 2013): Invited lecture by Dr. Fan Gao

Lab Demo Data (student results)

Lecture 9 (April 3, 2013): Invited lecture by Christopher Santeufemio

Lecture 10 (April 10, 2013): Invited lecture by Junwei Su;

April 17, 2013: No class; Monday schedule.

Lecture 11 (April 24, 2013): Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS)/MEMS; Nanoelectronics

Lecture 12 (May 1, 2013): Final presentations.

 

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Course Syllabus

Literature Search Tools

Project Guidelines

 

Useful Papers

 

Nanowire Assembly and Integration: Z. Gu and D. H. Gracias. in Nanofabrication: Fundamentals and Applications, A. A. Tseng, Ed., World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 2008, Chapter 6, page 187-212.

Formation and Structure of Self-Assembled Monolayers: Abraham Ulman. Chemical Reviews 1996, 96, 1533-1554.

Structure and growth of self-assembling monolayers. F. Schreiber, Progress in Surface Science 2000, 65, 151-256.

Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiolates on Metals as a Form of Nanotechnology. J. Christopher Love, Lara A. Estroff, Jennah K. Kriebel, Ralph G. Nuzzo, and George M. Whitesides. Chemical Reviews 2005, 105, 1103-1169.