Engineering academy student electrospins phosphorescent nanofibers!

Engineering Academy students participate at Manufacturing Day at Ametek in Harleysville!

North Penn Engineering Academy students present their nanotechnology and Engineering research!  June 4th, 7:00pm in the North Penn High School audion!

Drexel Materials Research Society
invites students grades 8-12 "Science Saturdays," free science workshops 5/10 & 5/24
 
http://sciencesaturdays.materials.drexel.edu 

What do Scanning Electron Microscopes and competitive swimwear have in common? 4/02/14 http://bit.ly/1hCnVis

Students successfully microencapsulate a Phase Change Material! 3/15/14 

Students design and 3-D print custom enclosures for their Differential Thermal Analysis device they developed.  More to come soon! 2/22/14  http://youtu.be/X2Xa8XFWcLM

Student research team creates Electrochromic (EC) Glass today that is powered by a AA battery! They are one step closer to creating nanofibers that change colors when voltages are applied. 02/11/14 http://youtu.be/1WI686eaH6A

Students presented at Philly Materials Day at Drexel University! 02/01/14
Click here to see images from the event!

NPHS Engineering Academy students experiment with electrochromic film.  Electrochromic fabric is Next! 01/25/14
http://youtu.be/eIo8VzOSXmI

Student team electrospins microencapsulated yeast cells! Opens door for further research 01/25/14 http://youtu.be/m3Ygo-cPji0

Students on the SafeSense research team successfully interface their Arduino and a triple axis accelerometer with MATLAB to track its position!  01/16/14

Hitachi TM3000 SEM arrives!  Thank you Hitachi and Angstrom Scientific!  Many SEM images to come soon!  01/15/14

Student travel to the Greenbuild Expo!  read more...11/22/13

NPHS Engineering Academy research students heading to the Greenbuild Expo 2013 tomorrow! Can't wait!11/20/13

The 2013-2014 Engineering Design and Development course has begun!  Students are currently learning about engineering design and the research process!  Much more to come! 09/05/13

Click here to see the 2012-2013 nanotechnology presentation video and images!

The Engineering Design and Development students will be presenting their nanotechnology research on Wednesday, June 5, 3013 at North Penn High School at 7:00 PM.  Click here to RSVP05/02/13

Robert Gordon, VP Hitachi, Evan Slow, Angstrom Scientific visit the North Penn High School Nanotechnology program! Students share their research and Robert shares info about the Change the Equation initiative! 04/22/13

Ångstrom Scientific loans Hitachi TM3000 Scanning Electron Microscope to Engineering Academy students. Running open lab all day today again! Amazing!Images and video to come soon! 04/13/13

Students obtain a piezoelectric response from their PVDF/Silver composite nanofibers!  03/21/13

Students create a titanium dioxide photoelectrochemical cell (PEC).  This is the first step in their quest to artificially replicate photosynthesis. 03/01/13

Students construct, test and analyze a coaxial apparatus for the development of a core-sheath composite nanofiber.  Travel to PSU Materials Characterization Laboratory for TEM analysis.  02/16/13

Drexel University to host Philly Materials Day on February 2nd.  North Penn Engineering Academy students will be presenting their research!  01/27/13

Students in the Solarganics research team create and test a dye-sensitized titanium oxide solar cell 01/17/13

Students design and test a multiple jet electrospinning apparatus  01/11/13

Students electrospin to a liquid collection media  01/8/13

Student research team: McNetics, Develops magnetically respondent nanofibers 12/14/12

Students Select Research Topics: Begin Developing Research Statements.
11/18/12

Students present their work at American Chemical Society convention
8/23/12

Students present their work at the annual nanotechnology presentation
5/30/12