DESCRIPTION
This slide stage program introduces the carbon nanotube, its discovery and applications.
Posters:
- Forms of Carbon Poster
- Carbon Nanotubes Poster
DESCRIPTION
This slide stage program introduces the carbon nanotube, its discovery and applications.
Posters:
- Forms of Carbon Poster
- Carbon Nanotubes Poster
TRAINING VIDEOS
OBJECTIVES
BIG IDEA
Carbon nanotubes are a new, cool material that will affect your life.
LEARNING GOALS
familiar with carbon nanotubes
understand applications of this material
know some of its properties
NANO CONTENT MAP
Nanometer-sized things are very small, and often behave differently than larger things do.
Scientists and engineers have formed the interdisciplinary field of nanotechnology by investigating properties and manipulating matter at the nanoscale.
Nanoscience, nanotechnology, and nanoengineering lead to new knowledge and innovations that weren't possible before.
Nanotechnologies—and their costs, utility, risks, and benefits—are closely interconnected with society and with our values.
DOWNLOAD FILES
- World of Carbon Nanotubes Lesson Plan and Script (English) (PDF)
- Forms of Carbon Poster (PDF)
- Carbon Nanotubes Poster (PDF)
- World of Carbon Nanotubes Presentation (PPT)
- World of Carbon Nanotubes Lesson Plan and Script (Spanish) (PDF)
- World of Carbon Nanotubes Presentation (Spanish) (PPT)
Credits
Presentation developed by Museum of Science, Boston.
Poster developed by University of Wisconsin MRSEC.
Developed for the NISE Network with funding from the National Science Foundation under Award Numbers 0532536 and 0940143. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this product are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation.
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 3.0 United States (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US).
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