| Nanotechnology: LED’s | |||
| Slide 1 – 9 | Slide 10 | Slide 11 | Slide 12 |
| Information | summary question | Video | Summary question |
| history of lighting and development of LEDs | LED’s have changed our carbon footprint | Night tune LEDs | Night time lamps |
| Slide 13 | Slide 14, 15, 16 | Slide 17 | Slide 18 |
| questions | information/ questions | video | Summary question |
| How can the LEDs be controlled | Light and temperature | Variable colour temperature lighting | spectrum and colour temperature |
| Slide 19 – 25 | Slide 26 | Slide 27,28 | Slide 29 |
| information and questions | Information/ questions | Information | Scorecard/ 41 |
| quantum nature of light | smart LEDs | protecting the night sky | |
| Nanotechnology: Universal memory | |||
| Slide 1 | Slide 2 | Slide 3 | Slide 4 |
| Introduction | Interview with Prof Manus Hayne (2.31) | Video | Calculation |
| Discussion of the energy used in the IT system | Making a cup of tea | How much energy does it take to make a cup of tea? | |
| Slide 5 | Slide 6 | Slide 7 | Slide 8,9 |
| Interview with Prof Manus Hayne (5.52) | Summary question | Interview with Prof Manus Hayne (3.30) | summary question |
| Different types of computer memory and introduction to Universal Memory | types of computer memory | Explanation how the Universal Memory chip works using quantum mechanics | quantum tunneling and quantum resonant tunneling |
| Slide 9 | Slide 10 | Slide 11 | Slide 12 |
| Information | suggested reading list | scorecard/ 22 | |
| global impact | |||
| Nanotechnology: energy from the sun | |||
| Slide 1,2 | Slide 3,4 | Slide 5-9 | Slide 10 |
| Information | Summary questions | Information | Summary question |
| Solar panels | solar panels | Physics of Solar panels | Physics of Solar panels |
| Slide 11, 12 | Slide 13 | Slide 14 | Slide 15 |
| Information | Interview with Dr Lefteris Danos (1.38) | Summary question | Interview with Dr Lefteris Danos (2.41) |
| Solar power | How to use dyes to “harvest photons” | Harvesting photons | how the efficiency of solar panels might improve in the future |
| Slide 16 | Slide 17,18 | Slide 19-20 | Slides 21-23 |
| Information | Calculation | Information | Information |
| improving the efficiency | Charging cars with solar power | improving the efficiency of solar panels | Beautiful news! |
| Slide 24 | |||
| score card / 35 | |||
| Nanotechnology: Cooling Computer processor chips | |||
| Slide 1,2 | Slide 3 | Slide 4 | Slide 5 |
| Introduction | Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (2.11) | Summary question | Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (2.41) |
| How this work will have an impact on the carbon footprint of IT | How these devices save energy | ||
| Slide 6 | Slide 7 | Slide 8 – 11 | Slide 12 |
| Summary question | Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (1.30) | Calculation | Solution to questions 8 – 11 |
| energy density of a nuclear reactor | Carbon footprint of the IT industry | ||
| Slide 13 | Slide 14 | Slide 15 | Slide 16 |
| Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (3.21) | Summary question | Information | Summary question |
| How his devises can use body heat as energy sources | Seebeck effect | Collaboration | |
| Slide 17 | Slide 18 | Slide 19 | |
| Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (2.11) | Interview with Dr Ben Robinson (2.30) | Score card / 19 | |
| How can efficiency and lifetime be improved | A fun ending with Ben telling us about his time on the BBC Radio 4 WORLD AT ONE | ||