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Nanomaterials: Quantum Dots, Nanowires, and Nanotubes

What is a quantum dot? What is a nanowire? What is a nanotube? Why are they interesting and what are their potential applications? How are they made? This presentation is intended to begin to answer these questions while introducing some fundamental concepts such as wave-particle duality, quantum confinement, the electronic structure of solids, and the relationship between size and properties in nanomaterials.... Show More
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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 4, 2006
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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nanoHUB
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website, Flash
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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