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Sites - The
Foresight Institute *Cool Site* - Non-profit
institute focused on nanotechnology, the coming ability to build materials and
products with atomic precision, and systems to aid knowledge exchange and critical
discussion, thus improving public and private policy decisions.
- Nanotechnology Now *Cool Site*
- Comprehensive and informative nanotechnology portal. Provides introduction to
nanotechnology, general information, images, interviews, news, events, research,
books, glossary and links.
- Applied
Computational Research Society - Nonprofit organization fostering interdisciplinary
approaches to modeling and simulation in the advancement of computational science
and high technology. Focused on nanoscience and MEMS applications.
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The ASME Nanotechnology Institute - American Society
of Mechanical Engineers: nanotechnology resources, events, programs, activities,
online courses, webcasts, news and links.
- CMP
Cientifica - News, networks, conferences and nanotechnology resources in Europe
- The Coming Revolution in Molecular Manufacturing
- A wealth of articles introducing molecular nanotechnology: Thorough, inexpensive
control of the structure of matter based on molecule-by-molecule control of products
and byproducts of molecular manufacturing. By K. Eric Drexler, Chris Peterson,
Gayle Pergamit.
- Euspen
- European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology - contains society
news, conference information, discussion forums and expertise search. Euspen is
a not-for-profit company based at Cranfield University in the UK, with members
around the world.
- Exploring
the Nanoworld - Movies of nano-structured materials: ferrofluids, memory metals,
amorphous metals, LEDs, re-entrant foams, self assembly, DNA, Magnetic Resonance
Imaging, atomix imaging, Lego models, Giant Magneto Resistance, silicon, carbon
nanotubes, polymers, and semiconductor devices. National Science Foundation supported
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Nanostructured Materials
and Interfaces at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- The
gRobots Project - An open source project to build and run a globally distributed
supercomputer for the simulation of evolvable nanotechnology.
- How Stuff Works: How Nanotechnology Will Work
- Animated narrative shows how Nanotechnology has the potential to totally change
manufacturing, health care and many other areas.
- IBM Almaden STM Molecular Art - Some of the famous
images of atoms and molecules made with IBM's scanning tunneling microscope.
- In
Realis - Provides nanotechnology industry scope analysis and venture consulting
for opportunity assessment, quantitative modeling, strategy and business plan
development.
- Institute
for Atomic-Scale Engineering - Personal page of Forrest Bishop: published
and unpublished concept articles.
- Institute
of Nanotechnology (UK) - The Institute of Nanotechnology has been created
to foster, develop and promote all aspects of science and technology in those
domains where dimensions and tolerances in the range of 0.1 nm to 100nm play a
critical role.
- Iran
Nanotechnology Policy Studies Committee - A committee for studying nanotechnology
trends in Iran and the world.
- Minatec - Centre for Innovation in Micro and Nanotechnology
in Grenoble. Teaching, research, and industrial development.
- MITRE Corp. Nanosystems Group - Reviews current
nanotechnology research and people behind it, downloadable copies of several widely-used
articles. Nanoelectronics focus.
- Molecular Manufacturing Shortcut Group - Promotes
developing nanotechnology as a way to facilitate space exploration and settlement.
- Moletronics and Nanotechnology references - Links
to sites with information mainly on molecular electronics.
- Nano
Science & Technology Institute - Events, publications and news in nanotechnology,
microtechnology and biotechnology.
- Nano Space - Nano technology as it applies now
and in the future to Space Exploration and Studies.
- NanoApex
- Nanotechnology portal.
- Nanobase - Loyola College, Maryland. National
Science Foundation sponsored site presenting up-to-date sources of information
on nanotechnology in the areas of major research centers, funding agencies, major
reports and books.
- NanoComputer
Dream Team - Multidisciplinary project to make Earth's first nanometer supercomputer
via Internet.
- Nanodot
- News and Discussion of Coming Technologies: Weblog devoted to nanotechnology-related
news stories, with attached discussion forum. (based on Slashdot software)
- Nanoforum.org: European Nanotechnology Gateway
- Offers background information, news and developments in industry and research
and a selection of publications.
- nanogloss - Online dictionary of nanotechnology.
- Nanoguys
- Nanotechnology Career Consultants. Recruiting and placement of staff in nanotechnolgy
related positions such as Organic, Inorganic, Biological, Project Management,
Research Scientist, Engineer, and Lab Technician.
- Nanomagazine - Interviews with people in the Nanotechnology
field.
- NanoManipulator: 3rdTech - Commercial version
of the NanoManipulator system originally from University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill.
- NanoManipulator: University of North Carolina
- The nanoManipulator provides an improved, natural interface to SPMs (STMs and
ATMs) by coupling the microscope to a virtual-reality interface giving a virtual
telepresence on the surface, scaled by a factor of about a million to one.
- Nanomedicine - Devoted to the medical applications
and implications of molecular nanotechnology. Nanomedicine may be defined as the
monitoring, repair, construction and control of human biological systems at the
molecular level, using engineered nanodevices and nanostructures. Includes the
Nanomedicine Art Gallery. (From the Foresight Institute.)
- Nanoscale Science and Engineering - National Science
Foundation. Activities, Information & Education, Research & Development,
Connections, and NSF & NNI (National Nanotechnology Initiative) Reports.
- NanoScout
- Portal with forums, and links sorted by topic and popularity.
- NanoSpace - The Center for NanoSpace Technologies
is a Texas-based nonprofit scientific research and education foundation chartered
to conceive, establish, and conduct cutting-edge technology, research, and development
in the areas of aerospace, education, energy, life sciences, and shipping &
transportation.
- NanotechNews - News for nanotechnologists and
investors: regular updates, many links to other nanotechnology websites, archives,
search function, newswire.
- Nanotechnology - Institute of Physics quarterly
journal
- Nanotechnology - Institute of Physics monthly
journal for aspects of nanoscale science and technology
- The NanoTechnology Group - A consortium of nano
companies, universities and organizations developing a nano science curriculum
for K-12.
- Nanotechnology in Manufacturing - What Next? The
Coming Revolution In Manufacturing: Autodesk Technology Forum Presentation by
John Walker, May 10th, 1990. Somewhat dated but well worth reading.
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Nanotechnology Journals Database - References,
and links to, papers about nanotechnology, from selected scientific journals (eg
PRB, PRL, JACS, JAP, JPCB).
- Nanotechweb.org - A portal for nanoscience and
nanotechnology online resources for academics, industrialists and investors, as
well as for laymen interested in nanotechnnology.
- NanoTechWire.com - Provides information for nanotechnology
and research.
- Nanotek
- Nanotechnology: articles online, news, pictures, cvs
- nanoTEN
- Nanotechnology consulting firm. Services include nanotechnology matchmaking,
assessment of trends, feasibility studies, materials and products analysis, and
presentation assistance.
- nanoTITAN
- Nanotechnology Software, Data & Services: nanoTITAN offers Java libraries
and applications, a nanodevice database, the nanoML specification, custom simulation
and visualization to the nanotechnology and general scientific communities.
- Nanotube Patent Search - Results from a search
of nanotube or nanotube related patents at the United States Patent & Trademark
Office
- The Nanotube Site - Michigan State University's
Library of Links for the Nanotube Research Community
- NanoWave
- An MIT startup, Nanowave offers SPPE (Scanning Probe Position Encoder) technology
for picometer-order (subnanometer) resolution over ranges greater than several
inches.
- National Science Foundation - Partnership in Nanotechnology
(US). Recent technical and policy reports, funding opportunities, profiles of
projects currently supported, and links to other nanoscience/technology sites.
- Phantoms - European Union sponsored nano electronics
network. Contains comprehensive information about European nanotechnology, and
links to groups and events worldwide.
- Polymer Simulation - Computer simulation of a
polymer sticking to a surface.
- Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) - Describes
the invention of the topografiner, a precursor instrument, between 1965 and 1971,
and also tells of the STM's development.
- Scientific American - Nanotechnology articles,
some free and some archived.
- Self Replicating Systems - NASA and Self-Replicating
Systems: Implications for Nanotechnology.
- Small
Times - Daily articles covering MEMS, nanotechnology, and microsystems, with
a business angle.
- Stony Brook Buckyballs - A virtual tour of fullerenes
in Laszlo Mihaly's laboratory at the Physics Department at SUNY, Stony Brook.
- STT: Netherlands Study Center for Technology Trends
- Somewhere in this confusing site is good material in English, though it is often
labeled in Dutch, and Dutch material is often labeled in English. STT hopes to
bring their project to the attention of a wide audience, thereby contributing
to the development of nanotechnology.
- Technology Review: Nanotechnology and Materials
- Articles, discussion and services for nanotech built on MIT's award-winning
monthly magazine.
- Thermodynamics Research Laboratory - Classical,
Quantum, Nanoscale & Statistical Thermodynamics & Mechanics data and property
calculation sites.
- Virtual
Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology - A weekly multijournal compilation
of the latest research on nanoscale systems. Published by the American Institute
of Physics and the American Physical Society.
- VISION
Online - Virtual Institute supported by the EC, committed to promotion and
training in the precision engineering and nanotechnologies. Contains discussion
forums, training programmes and patent library.
- Xerox/Zyvex
Nanotechnology - Former Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Nanotechnology page:
brief introduction to core concepts of molecular nanotechnology (MNT), and links
for further reading.
- Yahoo Groups: Nanotechnology - Active nanotechnology
discussion group.
- Yashnanotech - Provides marketing and consultancy
services for products developed by nanotechnology. Promotes nanotech awareness
through training, educational publications, seminars, workshops and conferences.
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