NanoFab - NanoResearchFoci

micro- and nano-scale Research Foci at the U of U

Nanoscale medical therapies and imaging

* Nanoparticles/functionalized nanoparticles

* Molecular imaging

Nanoscale sensing (sensitivity and associated requirement of selectivity)

* Biomolecules

* Environmental pathogens (potential Homeland Security connection)

* Toxins/Chemicals

* Imaging and characterization techniques

Smart materials

* Biocompatibility

* Synthesis for specific properties

* Multifunction – acquisition/power/(re)action

Micromachines (Electronics, MEMS, MOEMS, BioMEMS, microfluidic devices)

Molecular electronics / Spintronics

Proteomics/functional genomics

Micropower system

Nanophotonics

Nanocatalysis

Nanofluidics

Nanosynthesis