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Resources for outreach activities
Video Lab Manual
Some labs that work well as outreach activites
Octadecanethiol Monolayer on Silver
Preparation of a Liquid Crystal Thermometer
Citrate Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles
(Use prepared gold nanoparticles to test sports drinks)
Synthesis of Aqueous Ferrofluid Nanoparticles
Titanium Dioxide Raspberry Solar Cells
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Cineplex of Demonstrations
Some demonstrations that work well as outreach activites
Ferrofluid
NiTi memory metal
NiTi phases
Liquid Crystals
Superconductors
Magic Sand
Piezoelectricity
Balloon Models
Balloon Construction
Carbon Nanotube
Graphene Sheet
NISE Net
staff and volunteer training resources
Tips for Engaging Visitors
(pdf)
NISE Net Key Concepts
(pdf)
Nanotechnology and Society Guide
(pdf)
Exploring Materials Ferrofluid - Guide
Video:
Exploring Materials—Ferrofluid
2014
Signs
Exploring Materials Memory Metal - Guide
Video:
Exploring Materials—Memory Metal
2014
Signs
Exploring Products Computer Hard Drives - Guide
Video:
Exploring Products—Computer Hard Drives
2014
Exploring Materials Liquid Crystals - Guide
Exploring Products Liquid Crystal Displays - Guide
Video:
Exploring Products—Liquid Crystal Displays
2013
Signs
Signs
Exploring Products Nano Fabrics - Guide
Video:
Exploring Products—Nano Fabrics
2011
Signs
Exploring Properties Capillary Action - Guide
Video:
Exploring Properties—Capillary Action
2014
Signs
Exploring Properties Electric Squeeze - Guide
Video:
Exploring Properties—Electric Squeeze
2014
Signs
Exploring Properties Invisibility - Guide
Video:
Exploring Properties—Invisibility
2014
Signs
Gold and Sports Drinks (salt)
Signs
UW MRSEC
Engineering Expo Training Videos
Ferrofluids
Nanogold Sensors
Forms of Carbon
Superhydrophobic Materials
Memory Metal
Liquid Crystal Sensors
LEDs
Last updated October 20, 2019 by George Lisensky