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Category Archives: Students

Nano Glossary

Buckyball or Fullerene or C60 One of three known pure forms of carbon (graphite and diamond being the other two) that takes a spherical shape with a hollow interior. Buckyballs, named because they resemble the geodesic domes built by architect Buckminster Fuller, were discovered in 1985 among the byproducts of laser vaporization of graphite in which the carbon atoms are ... Read More »

Best Nanotechnology Colleges in India

Top Nanotechnology Colleges in India Nanotechnology is the branch of science which deals with the study of behavior of elements at very depth level i.e. at atomic or molecular level. This study had attracted many in recent times. As this is the development of miniature science in future one can expect many wide range of technology. The Colleges of Nanotechnology ... Read More »

Nanotechnology: The science of the small

A tie no longer becomes dirty.  House walls, displaying graffiti art, can be washed down with water. Bikes become simultaneously robust and light in weight. Drugs specifically tackle cancer.  Nanotechnology is revolutionizing our daily lives. Nanotechnology deals with the research and construction of extremely small structures.  One nanometer compares to a millionth of a millimeter. Applications and research include the fields of energy, ... Read More »

UAlbany NanoCollege and CMOST Partner to Present Summer NanoCamp

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (“CNSE”) of the University at Albany and the Children’s Museum of Science and Technology (“CMOST”) partnered to provide 20 middle-school students with a unique firsthand look at the exciting world of nanotechnology when they attended the CNSE-CMOST Summer NanoCamp on July 6 at CNSE’s Albany NanoTech Complex. The CNSE-CMOST Summer NanoCamp was designed ... Read More »

NC schools to offer degrees studying small stuff

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) – As an undergrad at the University of Massachusetts, physics major Demitri Balabanov did research in condensed matter, an area he said has significant overlap with nanoscience. So, when a friend and UNCG professor told him about the UNCG and N.C. A&T Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Balabanov moved to Greensboro to snag a slot in ... Read More »

Thailand: Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Objective The goal of the program is to provide research opportunity and career development for scholars. This will increase the number of professionals whose work would enhance the diversity of the academic community and drive forces to deliver research outcomes, which are beneficial to Thailand. The program aims to support individuals who hold a doctorate mainly in ... Read More »

euspen Challenge 2010 is an international competition

euspen Challenge 2010 is an international competition to identify outstanding students across Europe with potential to be future leaders in the field. In early 2010,  top students have been selected on a national level in seven euspen member countries. On 1st July, the 21 students chosen will come together at Carl Zeiss, Jena  to compete in international teams, over 3 ... Read More »