Protecting Fabric from Stains with Nanotechnology

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Tod Pascal, Assistant Professor of NanoEngineering and Chemical Engineering at the University of California, San Diego, discusses his work on improving the performance of batteries by using various nanomaterials.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/jUcrci3VvOU

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Tod Pascal

University of California, San Diego

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Sherine Obare, the Dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, discusses her work using nanomaterials to develop highly sensitive sensors that detect contaminants in the environment.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/2Qa-QHhxGMw

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Sherine Obare

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Erin Lavik, Professor of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, describes how she and her team have developed nanoparticles to control internal bleeding resulting from traumatic injuries.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/zcUSiswDDV0

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Erin Lavik

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Chinedum Osuji, the Eduardo D. Glandt Presidential Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his work developing nanostructured polymer membranes for a variety of applications, including water purification, battery improvement, and chemical separation.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/taw_Emvg8Xo

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Chinedum Osuji

University of Pennsylvania

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Thomas Epps, III, the Allan and Myra Ferguson Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, discusses his work developing sustainable, high-performance polymers from lignin, an organic compound present in plants.  

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/S68W0640rfM

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Thomas Epps, III

University of Delaware

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Nanshu Lu, Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses her work using nanotechnology to design wear-and-forgettable biosensors that can monitor a person’s health.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube Channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/MxJGRYtUviI

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Nanshu Lu

University of Texas at Austin

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Beth Stadler, Professor and Associate Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, discusses her work using nanotechnology to improve the preservation of organs for transplantation.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/ypyV345MFAU

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Beth Stadler

University of Minnesota

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Ange Akono, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University, discusses how she and her team use various nanomaterials to prevent concrete from cracking, which could make it stronger and more durable.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/AhJ9xks3ubM

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Ange Akono

Northwestern University

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Xia Hong, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, describes how she and her team are creating and studying complex oxide nanostructures and interfaces for advanced electronics.

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/GXWWSG3dTQg

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Xia Hong

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.

In this episode of the “Nano Matters” podcast, Juan Pablo Giraldo, Associate Professor in the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences at the University of California, Riverside, describes his work using nanotechnology to turn plants into sensing and biomanufacturing devices.  

If you would like to learn more about nanotechnology, go to nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov.

Closed captioning is provided on our YouTube channel. For this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/oqQ1tkqK_IY

CREDITS

Special thanks to:  

Juan Pablo Giraldo

University of California, Riverside

Produced by:

Andrew Pomeroy

Music:  

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes  

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sc...

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office or United States Government. Additionally, mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by any of the aforementioned parties. Any mention of commercial products, processes, or services cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation.