What are the key research areas in nanotechnology at UCSB?
UCSB's nanotechnology research spans a wide array of disciplines, from materials science to quantum computing. Some of the key research areas include:
- Nanophotonics: Exploring the behavior of light on the nanometer scale and developing applications such as high-efficiency solar cells and advanced imaging systems. - Nanomaterials: Designing and synthesizing new materials with unique properties for use in electronics, medicine, and energy storage. - Nanoelectronics: Creating smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient electronic devices. - Nanomedicine: Developing nanoscale tools for medical diagnostics and treatment, including drug delivery systems and biosensors.