Georgia Institute of Technology – Center for Nanostructure Characterization

Technology: Instrumentation

The Center for Nanostructure Characterization (CNC) at Georgia Tech is a multi-user facility. Its mission is to provide the Georgia Tech campus with state-of-the-art electron microscopy tools. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Electro Optics Systems Laboratory’s Nanotechnology Laboratory

Technology: Electronics

The lab is currently working on Electrochemical Double Layer Supercapacitors based on carbon nanotubes, carbon nanotube alignment, field emission properties of carbon nanotubes, and carbon nanotube applications for solar cells. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Epitaxial Graphene Lab

Technology: Graphene; Electronics

Since 2001 and the invention of graphene electronics the Georgia Tech epitaxial graphene research team led by Walt de Heer and its collaborators are developing the new field of epitaxial graphene electronics. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Filler Laboratory

Technology: Electronics

Dr. Filler’s research group works at the interface of chemical engineering and materials science, emphasizing the atomic-level engineering of nanoscale semiconductors for applications in energy conversion, electronics, and photonics. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Genetically Engineered Materials and Micro/Nano Devices

Technology: Fabrication

This MURI project at Georgia Tech is focused on a revolutionary new paradigm for fabricating micro/nanodevices: the synergistic use of genetic engineering, biological replication, and shape-preserving chemical conversion to generate enormous numbers of identical Genetically-Engineered Micro/nanodevices (GEMs) with tailored 3-D shapes, fine (meso-to-nanoscale) features, and chemistries. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology

Technology: Facilitator

The Nanotechnology Research Center (NRC), formerly The Microelectronics Research Center (MIRC), has been expanded into The Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN). The Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN) at Georgia Tech was established as an Interdisciplinary Research Institute (IRI) with the goals of providing a central entry point and a central organization to enable interdisciplinary E&N related training, education, and research at Georgia Tech in partnership with outside entities. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Kippelen Research Group

Technology: Materials

The mission of the group is to advance the science and engineering of organic and hybrid nanostructured materials and enable technological innovations for applications in communications, sensing, displays, energy efficient solid-state lighting, and power generation. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Nanostructured Functional Materials

Technology: Materials

The group’s research focuses on nanostructured functional materials (NanoFM), including polymer-based nanocomposites, block copolymers, polymer blends, conjugated polymers, quantum dots (rods, tetrapods, wires), magnetic nanocrystals, metallic nanocrystals, semiconductor metal oxide nanocrystals, ferroelectric nanocrystals, multiferroic nanocrystals, upconversion nanocrystals, thermoelectric nancrystals, core/shell nanocrystals, hollow nanocrystals, Janus nanocrystals, nanopores, nanotubes, hierarchically structured and assembled materials, and semiconductor organic-inorganic nanohybrids. The goal of the research is to understand the fundamentals of these nanostructured materials. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Wang Nanoscience Research Group

Technology: Various

The Wang Nanoscience Research Group is drawing in experts from across Tech’s campus, and high-profile sponsors, including the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, and the Army Research Office, as well as numerous business and industry sponsors. Areas of research include sensors, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), nanophotonics, bioelectronics, molecular diagnostics, nanomedicine, and drug delivery. Read More…

Georgia Institute of Technology – Xia Group

Technology: Various

The Xia group is pursuing cutting-edge research in three major frontiers: nanotechnology, materials chemistry, and photonic devices. Recently, the group starts to move into cell biology by harnessing the power of nanomaterials to develop novel tools for studying complex biological systems. Read More…

University of Georgia – Computational Nano/Bio-Mechanics Lab

Technology: Various

The primary goal of the Wang Research Group is to understand how small scale physical phenomena lead to some particular observable mechanical, electrical and/or biological properties by virtue of theoretical analyses, computational modelings and experimental investigations, and then encompass these findings into materials by design. The current research mainly focuses on computational nanomechanics; nanocrystalline materials; mechanics of hierarchical structure in biology such as bone, shell and nacre; bio-inorganic interfaces; 2D nanomaterials and nanostructures; cell and nanoparticle interactions; cortical foldings; instability due to biological growth etc. Read More…