Midterm Research Paper on Nanomaterials - University Name

This research paper provides a detailed analysis of a chosen nanomaterial, covering its structural and chemical properties, electronic and photonic concepts, and methods of synthesis and fabrication. The paper explores the potential applications of the nanomaterial, discussing its feasibility and relevance, while also comparing and contrasting it with other nanomaterials. The research includes a critical review of the existing literature, referencing a minimum of ten original articles. The paper is structured to include an introduction, results, discussion, and conclusion, with a focus on clearly presenting findings, addressing key questions, and providing a logical explanation of the research.

Mid term Research Paper and Oral PresentationDue on
November 6th 2017
 In this research paper you should present a critical review report on a nanomaterial of your
choice and to write a detailed, technical applications, describing the following: ( please note
that a minimum of 10 original articles should be used)
In this paper you should cover but not restricted to the following:
 Describe key structural/chemical concepts of this Nanomaterial and use them in problem solving
 Describe key electronic concepts (quantum confinement)
 Describe key photonic concepts and use them in problem solving
 Explain how this nanomaterial can be synthesized and fabricated to a working device
 Analyze possible applications in terms of feasibility and relevance
 Discuss differences and similarities of other nanomaterials
The below rubric will be used to asses the Midterm paper
LST: Midterm research paper Exam
Fall 2017
Student Name:
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Overall Structure & Organization________/10 points
Is the paper well organized and contain all the different parts required?
Title Page, Abstract, Introduction, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References
Abstract: _____/10 points
State the objective of the paper
Contain a short description of the main findings

Introduction ______/30 points
Sufficient background information was provided
It let the reader know why the topic is important
Stated the questions to be answered in this Paper
Stated the relevance of the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Discussion _______/30 points
Findings were stated clearly and concisely
Answers most questions
Many other interesting facts were stated
Figures and tables were accurate and neatly completed
Results and their significances were adequately explained
Presents a logical explanation for findings and addresses most of the questions
Conclusion_______/10 points
State weather the objective were achieved
Provided recommendations on the issue
References _______/10 points
Proper references were used.
Scientific papers were referenced to support findings
TOTAL _____ /100 points