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« Cris Orfescu has been invited to exhibit NanoArt to the 2008 Prince of Asturias Awards at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, Spain. »« The Prince of Asturias Foundation has conferred its Awards yearly ever since 1981. They ar
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Tools of Nanoscience

fn1_2a_tools_cr.pptThe second unit for this course I call the tools of nanoscience. The tools actually covered are the common tools used for materials characterization. The tools actually used here are summarized in the powerpoint. They include micro
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About TINC on www.euroastra.hu (in Hungarian): Nanovilág a Kutatók Éjszakáján

Az európai rendezvénysorozat budapesti központi programjai a Millenáris Parkban zajlottak 2008. szept. 26-án,további érdekes eseményekkel pedig a Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetemen, az Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetemen és a Budapesti Co
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Welcome our new partner Chxa.com

Chxa.com is a website where you can find everything about stem cells and bone marrow, latest news and research facts and much more. If you want to read about stem cells discoveries and bone marrow transplantation, Chxa.com is the right place for yo
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POVRay Images

Many of the images I use on these pages were generated using POVRay.Below is a povray file used to generate unit cell images:uc_dia_03.povNext is an example of a file used to generate electron orbitals from the actual wave function.e_3d.povAnd the im
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Program Considerations

Our Nanoscience program is a blend of three main focus areas:1. Materials Science and Characterization2. Microfabrication3. BiotechnologyThis follows the model used by the University of Minnesota and Dakota County Technical College. I like this mixtu
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Quantum Mechanics Part 2

fn1_1h_qm2_cr.pptOne of the things you might be wondering is how do you teach someone quantum physics when they only have had high school algebra and why do you teach someone quantum physics in Nanoscience. To answer the first question I would say th
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4N Newsletter Nr. 28

The NanoNewsletter of The International NanoScience Community 26th September 2008 – Nr. 28 --- TINC-News: - TINC-Live at the „Kutatók éjszakája (European Researchers' night 2008)” 26th September 2008, Friday, Budapest, Hungary http://www.kutat
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Names of "Organic Nanites"

I am aware of the creation of "plumbers nightmare." by one of the NE U.S. Research Depts. However, I believe they will become more important to the point of the nano market eventually specifying Organic VS. Non Organic.My point is in the use of "armo
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Platform maintenance Friday, 9/26 at 12:30 a.m. Pacific

I wanted to let you know about a bit of platform maintenance happening early Friday morning, September 26, starting at 12:30 a.m. Pacific. This is an upgrade of our storage environment with 1 hour of planned downtime — Nanopaprika.eu will be offline
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Image: © Cris Orfescu. All rights reserved. NanoRGB. Limited Edition print. Permissions to post granted.This 6-months distance-ed, e-learning certification course is open to all: no age, rank, or geographic restrictions are imposed. Under- thru post-
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Test Time

fn1_exam_1_lg.docI am running a bit late on giving the first exam. The document here contains a study guide for the first exam which I give to the students. I like to let them know what to expect on the exam. This may give you an idea of my expectati
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Image NanoMandala installation at Location One (NYC) by Victoria Vesna in collaboration with Dr. James Kazimierz Gimzewski. Source: © Photon Quantique. All Rights Reserved. Permitted Post.The Esther Klein Art Gallery at the Science Center in Philadel
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