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Introduction to Nanoscience Spintorials:

A Brief Tour of the Nanoworld

by Lauren Van Arsdale

 

Overview Articles

It's a whole new world down there:
   At the nanoscale, where classical science mingles with quantum
   mechanics, the rules of the game change. How do scientists keep up?
   by Anita Martin 

The Scanning Tunneling Microscope:
   Eyes and Hands of Nanoscience
   by Sarah Laubacher

 

Spintorials 

~ Building Blocks Sequence ~

NanoTubes: the new little high rollers, by Anita Martin

Brain Freeze, by Anita Martin

Magnetic Nanoparticles, by Christopher Gohlke

 

~ Clean Surface Sequence ~

Sweet Nothing:
   The denial, discovery and modern advantages of the vacuum
   by Anita Martin 

From Salt to Lasers and Beyond:
Molecular beam epitaxy takes crystal growing
to a whole new level
   by Anita Martin 

Nanoscience Cleans up its Act:
Clean surfaces shine in nanoscience research
   by Anita Martin 

 

~ Dreams of Nano Sequence ~

 What is a Quantum Computer? by Sam Stephens

 

~ Environment and Health Sequence ~

Life in a Nano World:
Nanotechnology and the Environment
   by Christopher Gohlke 

 

~ Spin Sequence ~

Electrons:
The Life of the Party
   by Sarah Laubacher 

Having Spin and Making Stripes:
   Exciting Electron Behavior
  by Sarah Laubacher 

Maganetism:
From Magnetic Moments to Maxwell's Equations
 by Sarah Laubacher

This Magnetic Moment:
An article relating to "spintronics"
   by Anita Martin 

 

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0304314.