Introduction to Nanoparticles and Issues Important to Nanoparticles (ppt)
Zinc Oxide nanoparticles for sunscreen
Bragg's Law Applet (Konstantin Lukin, SUNY Stoneybrook)
examples of diffraction and reciprocal space (Th. Proffen and R.B. Neder)
X-Ray Generation (University of Kansas), also explains Seigbahn notation (K alpha 1, K alpha 2, K beta 1, etc.)
Titanium Dioxide, rutile and anatase crystals (Polymer Science Learning Center)
Optics of Nanoparticles html
Homework: Due 20 Feb 2007: Practice with Photometric Quantities
Size Determination of Gold Nanoparticles using Mie Theory and Extinction Spectra
Nanoparticle Optics: Light Scattering Activity
Animation of Angular Scattering intensity of Water Drop as a Function of Changing Droplet Radius
Homework: Due TBA: Light Scattering Concepts
Optics of the Water Drop (Philip Laven)
A good article about exponential laws: Light attenuation and exponential laws, Ian Garbett, Plus Magazine, 2001.
Down Load MiePlot (This is a zip file that includes refractive index data for polystyrene.)
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles html ppt
Brownian Motion (html)
Brown Motion Applet showing particle paths (N. Betancort )
Maxwells Demon & Perpetual Motion Machines (UC Irvine, Chemistry)
Molecular Motors (Ashish Modi and Anoop Mullur at News.NanoApex.com)
Na+-translocating F1F0 ATPase (Dimroth group, ETH)
F1-ATPase: A Rotary Motor Made of a Single Molecule (Kinosita Lab, Waseda University)
Carbon Nanotube motor (Zettl Group, Berkeley)