Education and Outreach Summer 2008

Summer 2008 MRSEC RET Program

In the following pages you will find labs and activities that were put together by the teachers that worked at Nebraska MRSEC this summer. The following links will lead you to lessons that were developed by them. The topics of these curriculum were based on the research in Nanotechnology that we do during the summer, and also Alternative Energy Sources.

Steve Wignall RET, MRSEC 2008

Planck's Constant with LEDs

Organic Solar Cells

Capacitors

Wind Turbines (some pages require the flash shockwave extension)

students and teachers standing in front of a car with hardhats on

MRSEC summer teachers Nick Reding (left) and Steve Wignall (middle) check out a Tesla Motors Roadster at the LES wind turbine site. The $135,000 Tesla roadster, the world's first all-electric production car, made a pit stop in Lincoln to promote green technology and charities. (July 2009)
read more

 

 

wind turbines