Bayonne High School Nano Motors Jon Belkowitz, M. Sc. Stevens Institute of Technology GK – 12 Program February 18, 2011

Overview Motor Basics Nanomotors Applications The Next Step Summary Questions

Motor Basics Electrical Energy  Mechanical Energy Mechanical Energy  Electrical Energy

Nanomotors (Zetti Lab) Approximately 500 nm

Nanomotors – Cont’d (Zetti Research Group) Nano Motor Nano Motor After Etching of Substrate CNT/Magnet ITZ Development of Magnet Substrate over CNT

Applications Transportation of Pharmaceuticals Nano Solar Motors Nano Drills Nano Robots for Brain Surgery

The Next Step Nanotechnology Project – Engineering – Medical – More Literature Review – Understand the Basics “Nanotechnology for Dummies” – Progression to Higher Learning Technical Paper - Search Engine National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) for K - 12

Summary Understanding the Basic of Motors Applying Nanotechnology to overcome current obstacles How can you become part of the NNI?

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