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This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, covers the general concepts of area, perimeter, and volume to include surface area. Early exposure to the concepts of geometry, and broad concepts related to the elementary ideas of nanotechnology, are introduced to...

This webpage is provided by nanoHUB and includes a PowerPoint lecture that is the last in a series of five lectures on nanotechnology created by SHINE: Seattle's Hub for Industry-driven Nanotechnology Education and North Seattle College. This lecture is a brief review of the material covered in...

This 3-page lab, from the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Resource Center (NACK Center), is designed to help students explore the adhesion properties of different metals when applied to various substrates through hands-on experimentation. During the lab, students employ hard baking...

This 13-page document, created by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Network (NACK) Center at Pennsylvania State University, is a guide for a laboratory activity where students are introduced to the liftoff process. During the lab, students are asked to "determine the influence...

This module, created by the Center for Nanotechnology Education (Nano-Link), introduces students to "the phenomenon of band gaps in light emitting diodes using readily accessible experimental materials, LEDs, and inexpensive digital meters." During the learning activity students build a simple Light...

This video, published by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Support (NACK) Center at Pennsylvania State University, covers light trapping scenarios using nanotechnology. During the video, Ozgur Cakmak from Pennsylvania State University discusses flat solar cells and light trapping...

This video presentation provided by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK) Center explores scanning electron microscopy and field emission scanning electron microscopy (SEM/FESEM) image best practices. In the video, Liu Bangzhi simplifies SEM/FESEM imaging by drawing analogies...

This lab, presented by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, allows students to "understand how light is bent into different directions as it interacts with small objects, especially those on the nanoscale (1-100nm)." Additionally, students will learn about the process of x-ray...

This website from Live Science includes resources that cover developments in nanotechnology. This site details the future benefits that nanotechnology research could serve including advances in telecommunications, information technology, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. Articles, countdowns, image...

This webinar, provided by the Nanotechnology Applications & Career Knowledge (NACK) and the Nanotechnology Collaborative Infrastructure Southwest (NCI-Southwest), features a presentation by Dr. Yuanbing Mao on luminescent nanoparticles of metal oxides. This presentation provides an introduction to...