Caltech's research in nanotechnology spans several pivotal areas:
1. Nanomaterials: Researchers at Caltech focus on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials with unique properties that can be applied in electronics, photonics, and energy storage.
2. Nanoelectronics: The development of nano-scale electronic devices that surpass the limitations of traditional semiconductor technologies is a key area of interest.
3. Nanomedicine: Caltech is also pioneering the use of nanoparticles for drug delivery, imaging, and diagnostics, aiming to revolutionize healthcare.
4. Quantum Nanotechnology: Researchers are exploring the intersection of quantum mechanics and nanotechnology to develop quantum computers and other quantum-based devices.
