nanotechnology

Nanotechnology

Dive into the nanoscale world with SmartED’s Nanotechnology program. Learn fundamentals of nanoscience, advanced materials, nano-biotech, MEMS, nanotoxicology, and device fabrication—plus hands-on virtual simulations.

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Descriptions

SmartED’s Nanotechnology Industrial Training Program introduces learners to the cutting-edge science of manipulating materials at the atomic and molecular scale. Covering essential principles of solid-state physics, nano-tools, nanomaterials, biomaterials, nanoelectronics, and quantum behavior, this course bridges theory with real-world innovation. Learners explore applications in medicine, energy, materials, and engineering, guided by experts and supported by simulations. The course concludes with a capstone project focused on designing or simulating a nano-enabled solution for healthcare, electronics, or energy.

Key Points

Course Lessons

  • Topics: History, definitions, why size matters
  • Capstone: Research how nanotech is used in everyday products
  • Homework: Create a timeline of nanotechnology milestones
  • Topics: Crystals, magnetism, superconductivity
  • Capstone: Simulate electron wave behavior in crystalline solids
  • Homework: Summarize the impact of magnetic properties on nanosystems
  • Topics: Microscopy, spectroscopy, imaging
  • Capstone: Compare SEM vs AFM vs TEM with use cases
  • Homework: Identify resolution ranges of 3 imaging tools
  • Topics: Surface area, nanoscale forces, particle size
  • Capstone: Analyze how size affects gold nanoparticle color
  • Homework: Chart nanoscale effects on bulk material properties
  • Topics: Template formation, self-assembly, applications
  • Capstone: Propose a design for a mesoporous catalyst
  • Homework: List 3 industries using mesoporous materials
  • Topics: Drug delivery, tissue scaffolds, biointerfaces
  • Capstone: Design a nanoparticle drug delivery system
  • Homework: Compare synthetic vs natural nanobiomaterials
  • Topics: Gene therapy, encapsulation, diagnostics
  • Capstone: Case study: mRNA vaccines & lipid nanoparticles
  • Homework: Outline nanotech applications in cancer therapy
  • Topics: Cell/nano interactions, toxicity, exposure
  • Capstone: Prepare a nanomaterial safety data sheet
  • Homework: Research one environmental concern of nanomaterials
  • Topics: Sensors, actuators, system design
  • Capstone: Model a simple MEMS sensor for pressure sensing
  • Homework: Diagram MEMS vs NEMS scaling differences
  • Topics: Processing, nanolithography, semiconductor devices
  • Capstone: Create a flowchart for a nano-FET fabrication process
  • Homework: Research challenges in nano-device scaling
  • Topics: Quantum interference, superposition, entanglement
  • Capstone: Build a concept presentation on quantum dots
  • Homework: Explain one quantum behavior affecting photonic devices

Course Lessons

  • Objective:

Design or simulate a nanotechnology-based solution in healthcare, energy, or electronics.

  • Requirements:

Select a real-world challenge (e.g., targeted drug delivery, solar efficiency, nanosensors), Describe the nanotech approach and underlying principles, Include material selection, synthesis, or characterization methods, Simulate or visually represent the proposed system, Report on feasibility, risks, and benefits.

  • Format:

Individual or team project with final report + presentation

Instructor

SmartED

Mentor

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This course is delivered in National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) standards and fully aligned with NSDC’s national skill standards. We are live on the Skill India portal, offering government-recognized certification upon completion. Learners also benefit from live classes conducted directly through the Skill India platform, ensuring interactive, high-quality training from industry experts.
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