„Spicy world of NanoScience” Big dream of a small PhD student András Paszternák, PhD founder
2007-2011
About me…
Education
MSc. in Chemistry 2004 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary Department of Colloid Chemistry András Paszternák, Éva Kiss, Pál Jedlovszky: Structure of the nonionic surfactant triethoxy monooctylether C8E3 adsorbed at the free water surface, as seen from surface tension measurements and Monte Carlo simulations Journal of Chemical Physics, 122, 124704, 2005
Workplace Institute of Nanochemistry and Catalysis Department of Surface Modification and Nanostructures
Prof. Erika Kálmán ( 2009) November 2004 September 2005 August 2005
Prof. Lajos Nyikos June 2010
May 2010
STM and AFM measurements
PhD topic: Formation and corrosion protective effect of alkylphosphonate monolayers
STM and SECM measurements
research assistant
PhD student
research fellow
Science communication
Paszternák A, Felhősi I, Pászti Z, Kuzmann E, Vértes A, Kálmán E, Nyikos L Surface analytical characterization of passive iron surface modified by alkyl-phosphonic acid layers. ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 55: pp. 804-812. (2010) Paszternak A, Stichleutner S, Felhősi I, Keresztes Z, Nagy F, Kuzmann E, Vértes A, Homonnay Z, Pető G, Kálmán E Surface modification of passive iron by alkyl-phosphonic acid layers. ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 53: pp. 337-345. (2007)
Science Communication
Nanomosaic
Travel to the world of Nanotechnology
Mom, are you also chemist?
High-school students (age 15-17)
High-school students (age 15-17)
Kindergarten (age 4-6)
45 min school class about Nanotechnology
2 h 30 min institute visitor program
35 min program about chemistry
Nanopaprika
Background
The International NanoScience Community 27th November 2007
Science
Media
- chemist (Eรถtvรถs University) - PhD student (CRC HAS)
Community - program coordinator (since1996) - youth leader (since 2000)
- newspaper editor (since 1996) - Media course at CEU (2005)
Internet - webpage editor (since 2005) - blogs (since 2006)
Goals
The International NanoScience Community International
Goals International
Goals International
Goals Community
Science
4964 members 500 nm x 500 nm size image about paprika
2050 blog-posts 518 forum topics
Prof. Steffen B. Petersen Nanobio Group, Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, Aalborg University, Denmark
127 thematic groups 239 uploaded events 1823 uploaded photos
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Offline events
Science communication - Researchers night – central event (Budapest, Hungary) 2008, 2009, 2010
- Researchers on the Net 2010 -1st Hungarian Scientific Blogger and Webpage-editor Meeting
- Researchers on the Net 2011 -2nd Hungarian Scientific Blogger and Webpage-editor Meeting
Results
Cooperation
New jobs Friends Students New research topics News Teachers & supervisors Conferences Papers Products Information exchange
43 partner nanowebpages
Future… …“I think the future of these networks is in collaboration and integration,” he says, “The war of the research social networks has begun…only the best, most interesting, and most scientific will survive.”… András Paszternák in David Bradley: Gen F Scientists Materials Today, Volume 13, Issues 1-2, January-February 2010, Pages 54-55
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