NISE NETWORK   Small is Different: Understanding the Nanoscale World
Articles Events and Exhibitions Research Image Gallery NanoHome Podcasts
Image Credits
Project Director Pat Murphy
   
Project Managers Ellyn Hament
Rob Rothfarb
   
Judith Brand
Ellyn Hament
Robin Marks
Pat Murphy
Pearl Tesler
 
David Beck
Yael Braha
Robin Marks
Rob Rothfarb
Jenny Villagran
 
Paul Doherty
Stephanie Chasteen
Jill Johnson
 
Judith Brand
Margo Freistadt
Ellyn Hament
 
Stephanie Chasteen
Karen Schmidt
 
Paul Bertics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kyle Cole, Stanford University
Don Eigler, IBM Fellow, IBM Almaden Research Center
Henry Frank, Argonide Corporation
Qingrong Huang, Rutgers University
Karen Kalumuck, Exploratorium
Paul Lachance, Rutgers University
Janelle Leger, University of Washington
Angelique Louie, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences
Clark Miller, Center for Nanotechnology in Society, Arizona State University
Ming Lee Tang, Stanford University
Andrew J. Williamson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
 
David Barker
Alisa Lowden
 
Laura Jacoby
 
The creation of Small Is Different is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (ESI-0532536) as part of the Nanoscale Informal Science Education (NISE) Network. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.


Image credits

Home Page – Butterfly  
Blue morpho butterfly Courtesy of David Barker
SEM images of blue morpho butterfly wing Copyright 1995 by Bill May, used by permission
   
Think Small  
Gecko toes Courtesy of Prof. Kellar Autumn, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon
Synthetic gecko hairs Courtesy of Andre Geim
Nanowire and human hair Courtesy of Limin Tong/Harvard University
Carbon nanotube Courtesy of Dr. Yicheng Lu, Dr. Sriram Muthukumar, and Dr. Nuri Emanetoglu, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University
Scanning electron micrograph of GORE-TEX® Courtesy of W.L. Gore and Associates
   
Nanomedicine  
Single-walled carbon nanotubes diagram Courtesy of R. Bruce Weisman, Ph.D., Rice University
Gold nanoshells Courtesy of Felicia Tam and Naomi Halas
E. coli Courtesy of Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH
Nanoengineered bone implants Courtesy of Ed Ahn, Angstrom Medica
Blood sugar testing NIH
Multicolor vials of Cadmium selenide Courtesy of Dr. Dimitri Talapin and Dr. Andrey Rogach, University of Hamburg, Germany
Quantum dots Courtesy of David W. Wright and Elizabeth L. Bentzen, Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University
HIV-infected T-cells Courtesy of Dr. Tom Folks
   
Dendrimer Image reproduced by permission of IBM Research, Almaden Research Center. Unauthorized use not permitted.
   
   
Seeing Atoms  
Field ion microscopic image by Edwin Müller, inventor of FIM Courtesy of Penn State University
IBM spelled out in 35 xenon atoms Image reproduced by permission of IBM Research, Almaden Research Center. Unauthorized use not permitted.
Quantum Corral Image reproduced by permission of IBM Research, Almaden Research Center. Unauthorized use not permitted.
Quantum Corral topographic map Image reproduced by permission of IBM Research, Almaden Research Center. Unauthorized use not permitted.
E. coli image taken with atomic force microscope Image by Dee Hartung. ©Ask a Biologist, Arizona State University.
   
   
Image Gallery Photos by Felice Frankel
   
Research Metallurgy Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
   

 

NanoHome