Explore the cutting-edge world of nanotechnology in this 52-minute lecture by Dave Blank, Chief Scientific Ambassador at the University of Twente. Delve into the current state and future prospects of nanotechnology, from miniature laboratories on postage stamps to efficient solar panel materials and enhanced computer chips. Learn about the building blocks of nanotech, its applications in various industries, and its potential to solve global challenges. Discover fascinating topics such as superconductivity, smart textiles, carbon nanotubes, and organ-on-chip platforms. Gain insights into the impact of nanotechnology on medicine, energy conversion, and early cancer detection. Understand the importance of atomic-level control in designing complex functional materials and the role of nanotechnology in the Internet of Things. Conclude with a glimpse into the future of artificial intelligence and the need for advanced materials in this high-tech revolution.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
How small is nano?
Nano Tech: building blocks.
NanoTech: building blocks.
Nanotechnologie @ ASML.
NanoNextNL facts & figures.
Superconductivity.
Synthesis of Nanomaterials.
Nano in products (surfaces).
Nano in smart textile.
Nano in surfaces.
Nano coating in concrete surfaces.
Carbon nanotube.
Nano in producten (nanofibers)
Nanotube composites.
Smart nanoparticles dust.
impact of nanotechnology......
Medicines with nanoparticles.
Imaging with quantum nanodots.
Lab on a chip
Organ on chip platform
Pill for earlier diagnostic.
NanoMed Diagnostic. Early detection of cancer in urine
Conversion of heat to energy
Ceramic nano-sheets.
Energy from body heat.
Pulsed Laser Deposition. PULSED LASER BEAM
in-situ growth monitoring: RHEED
Building blocks for new functionalities.
Building with atoms. Atomic level control enables design of complex functional materials
control on atomic level. design of complex functional materials
Nanonose design.
Early diagnostics nanonose.
Anternet of Things.
Internet of everything
Energy for 1 Google search.
Google DeepMind AlphaZero.
AlphaZero learns chess in 4 hours.
Need for complex materials. (that learn)
Taught by
The Royal Institution
