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Sunday with a Scientist

Topic: Nanoscience

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Morrill Hall
1335 U St
Lincoln NE 68503
Additional Info: MORR
Dr. Alexey Kovalev from the Department of Physics and Astronomy will discuss graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb pattern that has a lot of potential in nanotechnology.

Dr. Nicole Iverson from the Biological Systems Engineering Department will have a station on nanotechnology and the body, showcasing the ways nanoparticles can be used by medical professionals.

Dr. Shudipto Dishari from the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department will conduct a basic electrochemistry experiment and a fuel cell car demonstration to show how nanotechnology can be utilized to make green energy.

Finally, the graduate and undergraduate students at the Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience will demonstrate how nanomaterials behave differently as they change size.

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