Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology is science, engineering, and technology conducted at the nanoscale, which is about 1 to 100 nanometers.

This lesson explores how these microscopes gauge the surface of materials at the nano level. Students work in teams to learn about Scanning Probe Microscopes…

This lesson focuses on two simple activities younger students can do to gain an appreciation of nanotechnology. First, students measure their hands in nanometers. Second,…

DIY Nano is a science app that introduces nanotechnology to kids in ways that are both cool and understandable. This uncluttered, well-designed app includes DIY…

Lesson focuses on how materials behave differently as their surface area increases. Students learn about nanotechnology and how engineers can harness the differences in how…

Lesson focuses on how to measure at the nano scale and provides students with an understanding of how small a nanometer really is."Students learn about…