What Types of Research Are Conducted in These Laboratories?
Research in advanced nanotechnology laboratories spans a wide array of disciplines. Some notable areas include:
1. Nanomedicine: Development of drug delivery systems, biosensors, and imaging agents for early diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 2. Nanoelectronics: Exploration of quantum dots, carbon nanotubes, and 2D materials like graphene for next-generation electronic devices. 3. Energy Storage and Conversion: Innovations in solar cells, batteries, and fuel cells to improve efficiency and sustainability. 4. Materials Science: Creation of nanocomposites, metamaterials, and self-assembling nanostructures with unique mechanical, optical, and thermal properties. 5. Environmental Applications: Development of nanofiltration systems, catalysts for pollution reduction, and nanomaterials for water purification.
