Albany Institute of Nanotechnology and Applied Sci
Research facility affiliated with the University at Albany engaged in a variety of nanoscience fields, including MEMS. Pictures and facility descriptions, news, events, staff profiles, bibliography.
Alberta University
Department of Physics, Centre for Nanoscale Physics: ultrafast microscopy, ultrafast spectroscopy, nanocrystals and ion implantation, modelling of dynamics at solid surfaces, superconductivity, phase transitions and biophysics.
Analytical Instrumentation Facility
North carolina state university, providing studies in instruments electron & scanned probe microscopy.
Australian National University
Nanotube group: producing boron nitride and carbon nanotubes using a new relatively low temperature milling process.
Birmingham University
Nanoscale Physics Research Laboratory: surface modification, cluster physics, sensors, scanning probe microscopy, nano-optics, and thin films.
California University
Department of Physics: Condensed Matter Physics: Zettl Research Group: research into the electronic, magnetic, and structural properties of novel materials, including nanostructures such as telescoping nanotube bearings. (Berkeley)
Cambridge University
Department of Engineering: Nanoscale Science Laboratory: nanotubes, nanomagnetics, nanowires, spin dependent transport, nanotribology, sensors, scanning probe microscopy, electron beam lithography, and an introduction to nanotechnology.
Cranfield University
Nanotechnology Group, Advanced Materials Department: Research, facilities and courses, including the MSc in Microsystems and Nanotechnology, the first nanotechnology degree course in Europe.
Georgia Tech
Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Nanostructure synthesis, sensors, MEMS, photonic crystals, microscopy, nano-lithography.
Illinois University
The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology: molecular and electronic nanostructures; computational electronics; scanning tunneling microscopy, including lithography and fabrication; semiconductor nanostructures and photonics; synthesizing and characterizing new materials.
Imperial College
Undertakes programme of one-year interdisciplinary nanomaterials research masters course. Provides funds as well.
Laboratory for Thin Films Physics
Studies size effects in phase transitions, structure and surface phenomena in condensed films of various materials. Includes research interests, people, publications, photo gallery and links.
Newcastle upon Tyne University
Centre for Nanoscale Science & Technology: multidisciplinary research centre linking scientists, engineers, medical researchers, and clinicians developing micro and nanodevices and technologies for applications in biology, biotechnology and medicine.
Northwestern University
Transportation Center: nanotechnology as applied to the transportation sector.
Northwestern University
Nanoscience and Technology Lab: synthesis and properties of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes and nanofibers, fullerenes, and how materials synthesis at the sub-micron scale can impact the biological sciences.
Nottingham University
Nanoscience Group: "bottom up" approaches to nanotechnology, scanning probe microscopes, properties of fullerenes and derivatives.
Purdue University
Nanoscale Physics: research into nanotubes, nanoclusters, molecular wires, break junctions, scanning probe microscopy (STM and AFM), and field-ion microscopy.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology Research
Royal Holloway, University of London
Consists of five academic staff specialising in aspects of the fabrication and measurement of nanostructures. Includes people, jobs, facilities and postgraduate courses.
Texas University
Malcolm Brown's Nanopage: ongoing research in the structure and synthesis of nanostructures and high resolution transmission electron microscopy and specialized light microscopy.
Washington University
Center for study and research in nanotechnology, offering cross disipline graduate courses in the field.
Washington University (DURINT)
Defense University Research Initiative on Nanotechnology Project - use combinatorial biology techniques to select surface-specific polypeptides, and then use these Genetically Engineered Proteins for Inorganics (GEPIs) for assembling functional nanostructures for optical and electronic applications.
Würzburg University (Germany)
Experimental Physics II: development and modification of nanostructured materials such as aerogels, nanostructured foams, carbon nanofibers and composites for different fields of applications mainly in energy storage, energy conversion and thermal insulation systems.