- The
Foresight Institute
 - Non-profit institute focused on nanotechnology, the coming
ability to build materials and products with atomic precision,
and systems to aid knowledge exchange and critical discussion,
thus improving public and private policy decisions.
- Nanotechnology
on About.com - Impressive, comprehensive guide to nanotechnology on the
web. Includes news, mailing list, articles, images, people
and introductions. Nanoscience represents a merging of disciplines
including biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, computer
science and mathematics. Furthermore, the emergence of nanotechnology
has numerous social, ethical, religious, philosophical and
political implications.
- Australian
National University nanotube group - ANU Research group,
producing Boron Nitride and Carbon nanotubes using a new
relatively low temperature process.
- Brad
Hein's Nanotechnology Site - Personal site, regularly
updated with latest news and links. Initially, the site
was developed to keep up with developments in nanotechnology
and to clarify the webmaster's thoughts on the subject.
- Center
for Nanotechnology - University of Washington center
for study and research in nanotechnology, offering cross
disipline graduate courses in the feild.
- Center
for Transportation Nanotechnology - Northwestern University
- nanotechnology as applied to the transportation sector.
- Centre
for Nanoscale Science & Technology - Multidisciplinary
research centre linking scientists, engineers, medical researchers,
and clinicians developing micro- and nanodevices and technologies
for applications in biology, biotechnology and medicine.
- CMP
Cientifica - News, networks, conferences and nanotechnology
resources in Europe
- The
Coming Revolution in Molecular Manufacturing - A wealth
of articles introducing molecular nanotechnology: Thorough,
inexpensive control of the structure of matter based on
molecule-by-molecule control of products and byproducts
of molecular manufacturing. By K. Eric Drexler, Chris Peterson,
Gayle Pergamit.
- Cranfield
University - Nanotechnology Group, Advanced Materials
Department: Research, facilities and courses, including
the MSc in Microsystems and Nanotechnology (starts October
2001), the first nanotechnology degree course in Europe.
- CUED
Nanoscale Science Laboratory - Nanoscale Science Laboratory
at Cambridge University (UK) Department of Engineering.
Introduction to Nanotechnology, Research Topics, NanoWorld
Images, Member info and Publications.
- eGroups.com:
Nanotechnology - Active nanotechnology discussion group.
- The
gRobots Project - An open source project to build and
run a globally distributed supercomputer for the simulation
of evolvable nanotechnology.
- How
Stuff Works: How Nanotechnology Will Work - Animated
narrative shows how Nanotechnology has the potential to
totally change manufacturing, health care and many other
areas.
- IBM
Research - STM, AFM, and Carbon Nanotubes projects
- IBM-Almaden
STM Molecular Art - Some of the famous images of atoms
and molecules made with IBM's scanning tunneling microscope.
- Institute
for Atomic-Scale Engineering - Devoted to the promotion
and development of Molecular Nanotechnology. Its three goals
are: exposition, research and development, and information
integration and distribution.
- Institute
for Molecular Manufacturing: IMM - Nonprofit foundation,
begun 1991, to conduct research aimed at developing molecular
manufacturing.
- Institute
of Nanotechnology (UK) - The Institute of Nanotechnology
has been created to foster, develop and promote all aspects
of science and technology in those domains where dimensions
and tolerances in the range of 0.1 nm to 100nm play a critical
role.
- Laboratory
for the Study of Novel Carbon Materials - Washington
University: Nanotimes, synthesis and properties of carbon
and boron nitride nanotubes and nanofibers, fullerenes,
and how materials synthesis at the sub-micron scale can
impact the biological sciences.
- MITRE
Corp. Nanosystems Group - Reviews current nanotechnology
research and people behind it, downloadable copies of several
widely-used articles. Nanoelectronics focus.
- Molecular
Manufacturing Shortcut Group - Promotes developing nanotechnology
as a way to facilitate space exploration and settlement.
- Moletronics
and Nanotechnology references - Links to sites with
information mainly on molecular electronics.
- Nano
- National Science Foundation (U.S.) Partnership in Nanotechnology
program page. Recent technical and policy reports, funding
opporutnities, profiles of projects currently supported,
and links to other nanoscience/technology sites.
- Nano
Space - Nano technology as it applies now and in the
future to Space Exploration and Studies.
- NanoComputer
Dream Team - Multidisciplinary project to make Earth's
first nanometer supercomputer via Internet.
- NanoDev
- NANOelectronic DEVice simulator - Simulation of nanoelectronic
devices (resonant-tunneling structures, single-electron
transistors, quantum interference based devices)
- Nanodot
- News and Discussion of Coming Technologies: Weblog devoted
to nanotechnology-related news stories, with attached discussion
forum. (based on Slashdot software)
- NanoInvestorNews
- News on several investments and fundings for the nanotechnology
industry.
- The
nanoManipulator - The nanoManipulator provides an improved,
natural interface to SPMs (STMs and ATMs) by coupling the
microscope to a virtual-reality interface giving a virtual
telepresence on the surface, scaled by a factor of about
a million to one.
- Nanomedicine
- Devoted to the medical applications and implications of
molecular nanotechnology. Nanomedicine may be defined as
the monitoring, repair, construction and control of human
biological systems at the molecular level, using engineered
nanodevices and nanostructures. (From the Foresight Institute.)
- Nanomedicine
Art Gallery - Unique online collection of original and
previously-published nanomedicine-related art, graphics,
and animations.
- NanoRing
- Root site of nanotechnology webring.
- Nanoscale
Physics Research Laboratory - Advancing the frontiers
of the physics, chemistry, and technology of nanometre-scale
structures, devices, and processes at the University of
Birmingham.
- NanoSpace
- The Center for NanoSpace Technologies is a Texas-based
nonprofit scientific research and education foundation chartered
to conceive, establish, and conduct cutting-edge technology,
research, and development in the areas of aerospace, education,
energy, life sciences, and shipping & transportation.
- Nanospot
- A search engine targetted to nanotechnology web sites.
- Nanotech
Investors Portal - Extensive data on companies, organizations,
and institutions involved in various facets of the infant
nanotechnology field.
- NanotechNews
- News for nanotechnologists and investors: updates often,
many useful links to other nanotechnology websites, archives,
search function, newswire. Very worthwhile.
- Nanotechnology
in Manufacturing - What Next? The Coming Revolution
In Manufacturing: Autodesk Technology Forum Presentation
by John Walker, May 10th, 1990. Somewhat dated but well
worth reading.
- Nanotechnology
Industries - Personal site including current news and
directory of links to government, academic, corporate, and
organizations' nanotech news. Includes a publication, message
board, email list, chatroom.
- Nanotechnology
Magazine - Site describes what nanotechnology is and
some of its potential uses and implications in medicine,
computing, space, ecology, politics and war. Magazine subscription
available online.
- Nanotechnology
Papers and sci.nanotech archives - Rutgers University
Computer Science Department (including Utility Fog: The
Stuff that Dreams are Made Of)
- Nanotek
- Nanotechnology: articles online, news, pictures, cvs
- nanoTITAN
- Nanotechnology Software, Data & Services: nanoTITAN
offers Java libraries and applications, a nanodevice database,
the nanoML specification, custom simulation and visualization
to the nanotechnology and general scientific communities.
- The
Nanotube Site - Michigan State University's Library
of Links for the Nanotube Research Community
- NanoWave
- An MIT startup, Nanowave offers SPPE (Scanning Probe Position
Encoder) technology for picometer-order (subnanometer) resolution
over ranges greater than several inches.
- Nanoworld
- Creating nanostructures based on stepped silicon templates
- arrays of nanowires and dots studied by STM.
- NAS
Computational Molecular Nanotechnology - NASA Ames Research
Center's Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility (NAS) lists
goals, activities, and people involved in Nanotechnology
projects.
- Nottingham
University Nanoscience Group - Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
research at Nottingham University, UK. We are investigating
"bottom up" approaches to nanotechnology and developing
Scanning Probe Microscopes.
- Oak
Ridge National Laboratory - Computational Nanotechnology
- Summary of ongoing research aimed at simulating nanomachines
and aspects of fundamental chemical physics at the molecular
scale.
- Pacific
Northwest National Laboratory - Nanoscience, Nanoengineering,
and Nanotechnology at PNNL is working to make revolutionary
strides in putting nanotechnology to work.
- Phantoms
- European Union sponsored nano electronics network. Contains
comprehensive information about European nanotechnology,
and links to groups and events worldwide.
- Physics
News Graphics: Nanotechnology - Classic and new pictures
of nanostructures from the American Institute of Physics.
- Polymer
Simulation - Computer simulation of a polymer sticking
to a surface.
- Ralph
C. Merkle - Nanotechnolgy researcher, Alcor Director
(Cryonics), Principal Fellow of Zyvex, advisor to the Foresight
Institute, executive editor of the journal Nanotechnology,
co-inventor of public key cryptography, previously a Research
scientist at Xerox PARC.
- Richard
E. Smalley - Gene and Norman Hackerman Professor of
Chemistry and Professor of Physics - 1996 Chemistry Nobel
Prize Winner. Professor Smalley's research laboratory is
best known for the discovery of C60 and the fullerenes in
1985 and much of the subsequent development of this field.
- Sandia
National Labs - Nanoscience & Nanotechnology - Research
into nanotechnology and videos.
- Self
Replicating Systems - NASA and Self-Replicating Systems:
Implications for Nanotechnology.
- STT:
Netherlands Study Center for Technology Trends - Somewhere
in this confusing site is good material in English, though
it is often labeled in Dutch, and Dutch material is often
labeled in English. STT hopes to bring their project to
the attention of a wide audience, thereby contributing to
the development of nanotechnology.
- Technology
Review - Nanotech + More - Articles, discussion and
services for nanotech built on MIT’s award-winning
monthly magazine.
- University
of Texas: Malcolm Brown's Nanopage - Ongoing research
in the structure and synthesis of nanostructures and high
resolution transmission electron microscopy.
- Xerox/Zyvex
Nanotechnology - Former Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
Nanotechnology page: brief introduction to core concepts
of molecular nanotechnology (MNT), and links for further
reading.
- Zettl
Research Group - Department of Physics, University of
California at Berkeley conducting research into the electronic,
magnetic, and structural properties of novel materials,
including nanostructures. Recently (July 27, 2000) created
bearings of telescoping nanotubes (see Articles).
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