Research http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research 2014-12-15T04:56:29+00:00 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management Energy Generation from Thermopower Waves 2012-03-13T06:23:47+00:00 2012-03-13T06:23:47+00:00 http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research/22-thermopower-waves Joel stranogroup@gmail.com <div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Thermopower waves is a novel concept of energy generation,&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.nature.com/nmat/journal/v9/n5/abs/nmat2714.html" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">first reported by Strano lab</a><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;in March 2010. This method uses chemical energy of fuels to generate electrical output by using nanomaterials and exploiting their high thermal and electrical conductivity.</span>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Thermopower waves is a novel concept of energy generation,&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.nature.com/nmat/journal/v9/n5/abs/nmat2714.html" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">first reported by Strano lab</a><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;in March 2010. This method uses chemical energy of fuels to generate electrical output by using nanomaterials and exploiting their high thermal and electrical conductivity.</span>&nbsp;</p> </div> Exciton Engineering 2012-07-27T23:00:15+00:00 2012-07-27T23:00:15+00:00 http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research/29-exciton-engineering stranogrouppublisher stranogroup@gmail.com <div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: justify;"><em><span style="font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"></div> <div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: justify;"><em><span style="font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"></div> Graphene Enhanced Materials 2013-06-08T17:19:27+00:00 2013-06-08T17:19:27+00:00 http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research/51-graphene-enhanced-materials Super User zulissi@mit.edu <div class="feed-description"></div> <div class="feed-description"></div> Nanosensor Platforms for the Study of Cellular Signaling 2011-12-12T17:34:14+00:00 2011-12-12T17:34:14+00:00 http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research/9-nanosensor-platforms-for-the-study-of-cellular-signaling Super User zulissi@mit.edu <div class="feed-description">Intra- and inter-cellular signaling pathways often involve chemical fluxes that are too small to detect using conventional assays and instrumentation.&nbsp; The Strano laboratory designs and synthesizes fluorescent nanosensors capable of listening to these signals, even at the single molecule level.&nbsp; Our work focuses on the synthesis and mathematical analysis of these analytical platforms to solve biological problems. </div> <div class="feed-description">Intra- and inter-cellular signaling pathways often involve chemical fluxes that are too small to detect using conventional assays and instrumentation.&nbsp; The Strano laboratory designs and synthesizes fluorescent nanosensors capable of listening to these signals, even at the single molecule level.&nbsp; Our work focuses on the synthesis and mathematical analysis of these analytical platforms to solve biological problems. </div> Single Carbon Nanotube Nanopores 2012-10-01T22:24:09+00:00 2012-10-01T22:24:09+00:00 http://stranogroup.mit.edu/index.php/research/39-single-carbon-nanotube-nanopores Super User zulissi@mit.edu <div class="feed-description"><p>By growing and isolating ultra-long (&gt;1 cm) SWNT, we have been able to form the longest, highest-aspect ratio nanopores ever achieved. With unbroken, persistent interior diameters between 1 and 2 nm, these pores allow us to study transport phenomena on an unprecedented scale.</p> </div> <div class="feed-description"><p>By growing and isolating ultra-long (&gt;1 cm) SWNT, we have been able to form the longest, highest-aspect ratio nanopores ever achieved. With unbroken, persistent interior diameters between 1 and 2 nm, these pores allow us to study transport phenomena on an unprecedented scale.</p> </div>