Binghamton University – Micro/Nanotechnology
Technology: Electronics Packaging, Other
Micro/Nanotechnology has been one of the research thrusts of our faculty. Active projects in this field include MEMS/NEMS, nanomaterials, nanomechanics, micro/nanofluidics, molecular sensors, microphones, electronics packaging, flexible electronics, solar energy harvest, ink-jet printing, nanoscale surface structure and oxidation, and electrospray. Equal emphasis has been placed on both experimental investigations and numerical analysis by leveraging our state-of-the-art research facilities within the department. Read More…
Binghamton University – Nanofabrication Laboratory
Technology: Nanofabrication
The Nanofabrication Laboratory at Binghamton University is a multi-user facility that supports nano-scale research by providing state-of-the-art resources. Users coming from academia and industry are invited to learn to use the tools in the facility to carry out their research. The NLB is the direct result of the efforts of the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences and The Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging Center. The mission of the NLB is to provide educational opportunities to students by exposing them to leading edge research in science and engineering. Read More…
Center for Advanced Ceramic Technology, Alfred University
Technology: Ceramics
CACT facilitates collaboration between industry and academia with the goal of creating economic impact for the CACT’s industrial partners. CACT promotes the internationally recognized expertise of AU’s faculty in advanced technical ceramics and glass, and leverages this expertise in a number of fields, including ceramics and glass for application in energy, the environment, health care, defense, and much more. Works with companies of all sizes, from one person start-ups to multi-national corporations, on a variety of projects ranging from short-term analytical testing to multi-year sponsored research contracts. Read More…
City College of New York – Soft Nanomaterials Lab
Technology: Materials, Coatings
Researches nanostructured organic materials for bionanotechnology applications, understanding growth mechanisms of nanostructures and designing new structures and multifunctional organic-inorganic hybrid materials such as gel-nanoparticles and liquid crystal nanoparticles. Read More…
City University of New York – Laboratory for Nano and Micro photonics (LANMP)
Technology: Nanoparticle Composites
Research of light-matter interactions at the nano and micro scale. Lab includes a class 1000 clean room for nanofabrication. Read More…
Clarkson University – Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP)
Technology: Advanced Materials
CAMP’s mission is to perform innovative research and conduct educational efforts on the synthesis and processing of advanced materials of interest to industry. Read More…
Clarkson University – Center for Quantum Device Technology
Technology: Electronics
The objective of this program has been the exploration of coherent quantum mechanical processes in novel solid-state semiconductor information processing devices, with components of atomic dimensions: quantum computers, spintronic devices, and nanometer-scale computer logic gates. Block-Based Reduced Order Thermal Modeling for semiconductor Chips; Electro-Thermal Simulation of semiconductor devices and IC’s; Electro-thermal modeling of photovoltaics; Electromagnetics simulation in magnetic materials; Simulation of nano-scale devices. Read More…
Clarkson University – Nanostructured Materials Group
Technology: Materials
Nanostructured materials group is an interdisciplinary research team focused on the study and fabrication of synthetic ‘smart’ materials and biomaterials on a nanoscale and the scale of single molecules. Stimuli-responsive materials for biomedical applications, sensors, molecular electronics, microactuators, microfluidic devices, lipid bilayers, membranes, textiles, super-hydrophobic coatings, and responsive dispersions are of group’s special interest. Read More…
Columbia University – Brus Group
Technology: Physics
The research of the Brus group is in the physical chemistry of materials, interfaces, nanocrystals, and nanotubes, especially in relation to optical and electronic properties. Read More…
Columbia University – Center for Nanostructured Materials (MRSEC)
Technology: Materials
MRSEC is an interdisciplinary team of university, industrial, and national laboratory scientists and engineers working together to develop and examine new types of nanocrystals and ways of assembling them into thin films. Read More…
Columbia University – Nanomaterials Physics & Laser Spectroscopy
Technology: Materials
Main research interests include Raman Scattering and other Optical Spectroscopy of Nanocrystals and electric-field Assisted Assembly of Nanomaterial Films. Read More…
Columbia University – NanoMedicine Center for Mechanical Biology
Technology: Life Sciences
The NanoMedicine Center for Mechanical Biology aims to advance understanding of cellular mechanical biology in order to develop technologies for regenerative medicine. Read More…
Columbia University – Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center
Technology: Basic Research
The Columbia University Nanocenter’s goal is to establish new paradigms for information processing using the characteristics of electron transport unique to nanoscale molecular structures. Founded in 2001, the Nanocenter draws upon years of experience in chemical synthesis to design molecular structures with carefully crafted properties. Read More…
Cornell Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS)
Technology: Various
Established as one of 6 interdisciplinary Nanoscale Science and Engineering Centers to address the existing challenges and opportunities that are to be found in nanotechnology research and development. Read More…
Cornell Nanophotonics Group
Technology: Photonics
The group investigates the physics and applications of nanoscale photonic structures. In particular, they are interested in light confining structures that can slow down, trap, enhance and manipulate light. photonic structures can enhance light-matter interactions by orders of magnitude. The applications of the devices that the group designs, fabricates and demonstrates are numerous: on-chip light modulation (optically and electro-optically) and detection, networks on-chip, nonlinear phenomena, multi-material devices and platforms, microfluidics, basic physics, etc. Read More…
Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility
Technology: Various
Subjects of research encompass physical sciences, life sciences, and engineering, particularly with inter-disciplinary emphasis. Read More…
Cornell University – Batt Research Group
Technology: Life Sciences
The group of Prof. Carl A. Batt is engaged in basic and applied research in a wide range of topics. One area of focus in on the use of protein engineering / expression techniques for developing recombinant anti-cancer therapeutics. Another active area of research involves the design and engineering of portable sensor devices using leading-edge micro- and nanofabrication methods. The third major area of investigation in our lab explores how biomaterials may be used to develop novel methodologies for creating advanced microfluidic systems and nanostructured arrays for bioanalytical applications. Read More…
Cornell University – Craighead Research Group
Technology: Materials
The Craighead research group at Cornell focuses on creating nanoscale devices using established and newly-developed techniques. A major motivation is to develop methods to pattern, sort, and analyze biological materials. Read More…
Cornell University – McEuen Group
Technology: Electronics, Other
The McEuen Group runs the Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics at Cornell. Research focus is on properties of carbon nanotubes, SPM of nanostructures, single molecule electronics and applications of nanoelectronics in chemistry and biology. Read More…
Cornell University – Muller Group
Technology: Physics
The Muller group is a research group of Prof. David A. Muller, a faculty member of the Applied and Engineering Physics department of Cornell University. Their research typically centers around the investigation of the underlying physics of functional nanostructures, primarily by the application of advanced microscopic and spectroscopic techniques. Read More…
Cornell University – Nanobiotechnology Center
Technology: Life Sciences
Nanobiotechnology is an emerging area of scientific and technological opportunity. It applies the tools and processes of nano/microfabrication to build devices for studying biosystems. Researchers also learn from biology how to create better micro-nanoscale devices. The Nanobiotechnology Center (NBTC), a National Science Foundation, Science and Technology Center is characterized by its highly interdisciplinary nature and features a close collaboration between life scientists, physical scientists, and engineers. Read More…
Cornell University – Textiles Nanotechnology Laboratory
Technology: Materials
This research group aims at understanding complex phenomena at the nanoscale that are of fundamental relevance to fiber and polymer science. Read More…
Energy and Environmental Technology Applications Center (E2TAC)
Technology: Various
The Energy and Environmental Technology Applications Center (E2TAC) addresses the needs of advanced energy and environmental applications by leveraging the intellectual power base and state-of-the-art infrastructure at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) and making use of its extensive capabilities in microelectronics and nanotechnology. Read More…
Focus Nanotechnology Africa Inc. (FONAI)
Technology: Advanced Functional Nanopecochemical Synthesis
FONAI’s mission is to (a) Sensitize the whole of Africa and the Caribbean on nanotechnology by means of lectures, seminars, workshops and publications; (b) Draft proposals that will involve a grand alliance of academia, government agency and industry; (3) Set-up Nanotech Research Centers of Excellence around specific themes like nanomaterial synthesis, nanoscale fabrication of devices, nanoscale studies of phenomena and processes, nanomanufacturing, etc. Read More…
Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science
Technology: Basic Research
The central scientific focus of the Kavli Institute at Cornell is to address the major challenges and opportunities for science at the atomic and molecular scale. Read More…
Marcy NanoCenter at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Technology: Manufacturing, R&D
A 300-acre greenfield site designed to become the nanoelectronics manufacturing and R&D cluster for the state of New York. Read More…
Mohawk Valley Community College, Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
Technology: Manufacturing, Electronics
MVCC’s Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology program is a great start to a career in the growing field of nanotechnology. Students will receive instruction in related academic subjects, safety procedures, statistical process control techniques, and the operation of machinery and equipment for the fabrication and processing of semiconductors. The chip manufacturing process is evolving with new methods of manufacturing that require new work skills, greater automation, and a flexible workforce. This degree meets these challenges. Read More…
New York University (NYU) Nanoscience and Nanomaterials
Technology: Chemistry
Nanoscience and materials at NYU includes fullerene derivatization studies, chiral sensors and triggered materials, peptide nanotechnology; peptide surface interactions, molecular imaging agents, and proteins containing unnatural amino acids. Read More…
New York University- Shahrjerdi Nanoelectronics Research Lab
Technology: Electronics
The focus of our research is in the areas of flexible electronics and solid-state nanoelectronics. We are interested in science and technology of low-dimensional electronic materials and structures to create innovative electronic and optoelectronic devices. Read More…
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations (CCNI)
Technology: Design, Manufacturing
The CCNI is designed both to help continue the impressive advances in shrinking device dimensions seen by electronics manufacturers, and to extend this model to a wide array of industries that could benefit from nanotechnology. Read More…
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center for Directed Assembly of Nanostructures
Technology: Nanostructure Assembly
The research focus of this NSF-funded Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (NSEC) for Directed Assembly of Nanostructures is to discover and develop the means to assemble nanoscale building blocks with unique properties into functional structures under well-controlled, intentionally directed conditions. Their overall mission is to integrate research, education, and technology dissemination to serve as a national and international resource for fundamental knowledge and applications in directed assembly of nanostructures. Read More…
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Nanotechnology Center
Technology: Basic Research
The Center is primarily involved with fundamental nanotechnology research in materials, devices and systems. By combining computational design with experimentation the Center’s researchers are discovering novel pathways to assemble functional multiscale nanostructures with junctions and interfaces between structurally, dimensionally, and compositionally different nanoscale building blocks to create useful hierarchical material systems. Read More…
Rochester Institute of Technology – Nanopower Research Labs
Technology: Power Electronics
The NanoPower Research Labs at RIT are dedicated to the development of new materials and devices for power generation and storage for microelectronic components and micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS). Read More…
Schenectady County Community College – Nanoscale Materials Technology
Technology: Electronics, Materials
The mission of the Nanoscale Materials Technology program is to provide students a foundation in materials science, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and electronics. With strong supporting courses in computer Aided Drafting, Vacuum Science and Technology, and Thin Film Deposition Techniques, students will be prepared for employment as highly qualified technicians in the emerging and highly technical semiconductor and superconductor manufacturing and research and development field. Read More…
State University of New York – Center for Thermal Spray Research (CTSR)
Technology: Basic Research
CTSR is a designated US National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center and includes research on plasma-based ultrafine particle synthesis. Read More…
Stony Brook University, Nanotechnology Studies
Technology: Materials
The Minor in Nanotechnology Studies (NTS) is an interdisciplinary, research-intensive program intended for students in majors from the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences or the College of Arts and Sciences who want to learn about the emerging field of nanotechnology. The coursework in the Minor will provide a broad background in the science, design, manufacture, and societal, health and environmental impacts of nanomaterials and nanoscale structures and their applications in engineering and health-related area. Read More…
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Technology: R&D, Power Electronics, Packaging
SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) is a global education, research, development, and technology deployment resource dedicated to preparing the next generation of scientists and researchers in nanotechnology. Read More…
Union College, Nanotechnology
Technology: Chemistry
The interdisciplinary minor in nanotechnology is primarily aimed at science and engineering majors who wish to become more aware of the properties of matter at the nanoscale, the potential usefulness of those properties, and their social and economic implications. It will also appeal to students interested in science and technology policy who wish to expand their knowledge of science and technology. Read More…
University of Buffalo – Integrated Nanostructured Systems
Technology: Basic Research
As an umbrella group, Integrated Nanostructured Systems research involves many decanal units of the university in a collaborative and interdisciplinary research effort. Read More…
University of Buffalo – Nanobiosensors and MicroActuators Learning Lab (SMALL)
Technology: Electronics, Biotechnology
The SMALLab deals with Small Tech, such as BioMEMS, microfluidics, and nanobiotechnology to build various nanobiosensors and microactuators. Read More…
University of Rochester – DeLouise BioNanomaterials Group
Technology: Materials
The group manipulates materials on the micro, nano and molecular level scales to design novel biomedical devices. In particular they exploit the optical, morphological and surface chemical properties of nanomaterials and investigate their potential toxicity in developing Smart Bandages for treatment of chronic skin disorders and wound healing. Read More…
University of Rochester – Institute of Optics
Technology: Instrumentation
Includes a research focus on near-field optical spectroscopy, nano-lithography, nano-inspection. Read More…
University of Rochester – Krauss Group: Nanoscale Materials and Devices
Technology: Basic Research,Materials
The group’s research goal is a complete understanding of the fundamental properties of materials with a size in between individual molecules and the bulk. Currently, their investigations are focused on fundamental studies of carbon nanotubes and semiconductor nanocrystals, and the integration of these materials into both novel non-linear optical devices and biological sensors. Read More…