Courses:

1. BioE 405: Principles of Atomic and Molecular Nanotechnology

2. BioE 505: NanoBioTechnology

Patent: A Unique Technology for Large-Scale Production of Silver Nanoparticles (2008).
For information please contact us at trl@uic.edu

Our Selected Nano/Bio Publications:

Synthesis and characterization of folate-conjugated gold nanoparticles designed for nanotechnology-based targeting of cancerous cells(To appear)
Optoelectronic properties of adamantane and hydrogen-terminated sila-adamantane - A comparative study (To appear)
Nanotechnology Solutions for Alzheimer's Disease: (Advances in research tools, diagnostic methods and therapeutic agents)(To appear)
Behavior of Confined Hard-Spheres within a Nanoslit - A Fundamental Measure Density Functional Theory Study (To appear)
Environmental Aspects of Nanotechnology (To appear)
Quantum Conductance and Electronic Properties of Lower Diamondoids and their Derivatives (To appear)
Volumetric Dependence of Interatomic Distance in Dense Nanosystems: A Theoretical and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study (To appear)
Nanotechnology in cancer prevention, detection and treatment: bright future lies ahead
World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development (WRSTSD), 4(2/3):226-257, 2007
Diamondoid Molecules
in Advances in Chemical Physics, 136, pp. 207-258, 2007..
Structure and Opto-Electronic Behavior of Diamondoids, with Applications as MEMs and at the Nanoscale Level
in Progress in Nanotechnology Research, 2007
Symmetry Property of Fullerenes
Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 4(6): 1202-1205, 2007.
First-principles simulation of the interaction between adamantane and an atomic-force microscope tip
PHYSICAL REVIEW B 75, 035413 (2007).
Formation and Stability Conditions of DNA-Dendrimer Nano-Clusters
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 4(3):521-528(8), 2007.
Diamondoids-DNA Nanoarchitecture: From Nanomodules Design to Self-Assembly
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 4(1):96-106, 2007.
Diamondoids as Molecular Building Blocks for Nanotechnology, in Molecular Building Blocks for Nanotechnology: From Diamondoids to Nanoscale Materials and Applications, (Springer, New York), Topics in Applied Physics 109, 44-71 (2007).
Molecular Building Blocks for Nanotechnology: From Diamondoids to Nanoscale Materials and Applications (Springer, New York), Topics in Applied Physics 109, 2007.
Principles of Generating Motion in Nanoscale
Proceedings of the First International Congress on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 18th to 20th December 2006.
DNA-Diamondoids Nanotechnology
Proceedings of the First International Congress on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 18th to 20th December 2006.
An Analytic Model for Nano Confined Fluids Phase-Transition: Applications for Confined Fluids in Nanotube and Nanoslit
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 3(1):134-141, 2006.
NANOTECHNOLOGY: AN EMERGING NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR INDONESIA
Jurnal Reaktor, 10(1), 45-52, Juni 2006.
Why Nanosystems and Macroscopic Systems Behave Differently
Int'l J. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, 1(1): 46-53, 2006.
Diamondoids as Molecular Building Blocks for Nanotechnology
Proceed. of Int'l Congress of Nanotechnology (ICNT), San Francisco, CA, Oct. 31- Nov. 4, 2005.
Thermodynamic treatment of DNA-dendrimer nano-cluster system
Proceed. of Int'l Congress of Nanotechnology (ICNT), San Francisco, CA, Oct. 31- Nov. 4, 2005.
DNA-dendrimer nano-cluster electrostatics prediction with the non-linear Poission-Boltzman equation
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 2(3):378-384, 2005.
Some mathematical concepts applicable in nanothermodynamics
G.A. Mansoori, G.R. Vakili-Nezhaad and A.R. Ashrafi, Int'l J. Pure & Applied Math. Sci., 2(1), 58-61, 2005.
Nanotechnology - An introduction for the standards community
J. ASTM Int'l, 2(6), Paper ID: JAI13110, 21 pages, 2005.
Statistical Mechanical Modeling and its Application to Nanosystems
K. Esfarjani and G. A. Mansoori; Chap. 16, in the Handbook of Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology, 2005.
Nanoparticles, in "Fate of environmental pollutants"
Water. Environ. Res., 77(6):2576-2658(83), 2005.
Nonextensivity and Nonintensivity in Nanosystems: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 2(1):138-147, 2005.
Principles of Nanotechnology- Molecular-Based Study of Condensed Matter in Small Systems
World Scientific Pub. Co., 2005.
An application of non-extensive statistical mechanics to nanosystems
J. Comput'l & Theor'l Nanoscience, 1(2):227-229(3), 2004.
Investigation of the temperature and density dependences of the effective pair potential parameters using variational theory
Int'l J. Thermophysics, (1): 187-203, 2004.
Interatomic Potential Models for Nanostructures
Encyclopedia of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, 4, 231-248, 2004.
Measurement, Simulation and Prediction of Intermolecular Interactions and Structural Characterization of Organic Nanostructures, G. A. Mansoori, L. Assoufid, T.F. George, G. Zhang in Proceed. of Conference on Nanodevices and Systems, Nanotech, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 23-27, 2003.
Advances in atomic & molecular nanotechnology.
G.A. Mansoori, (Invited paper), "Nanotechnology: The emerging cutting-edge technology" United Nations Tech Monitor (Special Issue), 53-59, Sep-Oct 2002.
Production of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
A. Eliassi, M.H. Eikani and G.A. Mansoori, Proceed. of the 1ST Conference on Nanotechnology - The next industrial revolution, 2, 160-178, March 2002.
Organic Nanostructures and their Phase Transitions
G.A. Mansoori, Proceedings of the first Conference on Nanotechnology - The next industrial revolution, 2, 345-358, March 2002.

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