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Birck Nanotechnology Center
Turning the promise of nanoscience into new technologies
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• On-line simulation of nanoscale phenomena
• Educational materials for LEARNING
• ENGAGEMENT – On-line community of researchers
Network for Computational Nanotechnology
Prof. Mark Lundstrom in partnership with Cyber Center, ITaP
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Lab on a Chip to Detect andIdentify Bacterial Contamination
Identificationby DNA, proteins
Cantilevers,Nano-pores,Nanowires
Cell Lysing
Nano-probeArray
Micro-scaleImpedance
Spectroscopy
ViabilityDetection
Concentrationand Sorting
On-chipDielectro-phoresisFluidic
Port
SelectiveCapture
Antibody-basedCapture
Prof. Rashid Bashir and partners in Bindley Bioscience Center,College of Engineering, and College of Agriculture
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Implantable Wireless Microsystems for Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma
Prof. Babak Ziaie andProf. Babak Ziaie andfaculty of thefaculty of theIU School of MedicineIU School of Medicine
• Monitors and adjusts pressure to maintain normal conditions• Unnoticeable to theUnnoticeable to the wearerwearer
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Applications in• Lenses for microscopes with unprecedented resolution• Sensing of molecules• Hiding objects in plain sight – cloaking
5 µm200 nm
•An engineered (designed) material !
•First negative refractive index at fiber-optic communications wavelengths
•Winner of aTop 50 Innovations of 2006Award from NanoTech Briefs
Prof. Vlad Shalaev’s group
Array of Gold Nanorods
Negative Refractive Index Nanomaterials
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