Search

Follow Us

Menu
Log in
Forgot password

Chicago Gifted Community Center

Creating connections - Creating community

In Chicago and the suburbs            

Log in
Forgot password

The Nature of Nano Lecture

  • January 30, 2014
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont

Argonne National Laboratory and the Chicago Council on Science and Technology present the latest edition of Argonne OutLoud, the lab's public lecture series, featuring Dr. Amanda Petford-Long and Adam Khan, presenting:

From tennis rackets to sunscreen, from stained glass windows to computer memory, the applications of nanoscale materials research are all around us. New television displays, cell phones and other digital devices incorporate nanostructured polymer films known as light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs. Applications utilizing nanotechnology abound in the energy field, from cheaper flexible solar panels to improved catalysis for fuel production and lighter, more efficient batteries. Medical applications are also showing promise, in the areas of imaging and diagnostics.

This Lecture is Free & Open to the Pubic -


The schedule is as follows:

6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Reception & Poster Session
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Presenation
8:00 - 8:30 p.m. Q&A


About cgcc

The Chicago Gifted Community Center (CGCC) is a member-driven 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created by parents to support the intellectual and emotional growth of gifted children and their families. 

Become a member

We  are an all volunteer-based organization that relies on annual memberships from parents, professionals, and supporters to provide organizers with web site operations, a registration system, event insurance, background checks, etc. 
JOIN NOW

Contact us

info@chicagogiftedcommunity.org

© Chicago Gifted Community Center

Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software