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Jan 1, 2008:
Feature article in annual department newsletter

Sept 21, 2007:
Lab opening party

Aug 25, 2007:
Minot et al. biosensor article in print

Feb 6, 2007:
Delft-Philips nanowire research in the news

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Ethan Minot

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Biography
2007 Asst Professor, Dept of Physics, OSU
2006 Post doc, molecular biophysics group of Cees Dekker, Delft University of Technology
2005 Post doc, quantum transport group of Leo Kouwenhoven, Delft University of Technology
2004 PhD, Cornell University in the group of Paul McEuen
1999 BSc, Massey University

Curriculum Vitae
PhD Thesis "Tuning the band structure of carbon nanotubes"

Recent publications
I. Heller, A. M. Janssens, J. Mannik, E. D. Minot, S. G. Lemay, C. Dekker "Identifying the mechanism of biosensing with carbon nanotube transistors", Nano Letters 8 591 (2008).

E. D. Minot, A. M. Janssens, I. Heller, H. A. Heering, C. Dekker, S. G. Lemay "Carbon nanotube biosensors: the critical role of the reference electrode" Appl. Phys. Lett., 91 093507 (2007)

E. D. Minot, F. Kelkensberg, M. van Kouwen, J. A. van Dam, L. P. Kouwenhoven, V. Zwiller, M. T. Borgstrom, O. Wunnicke, M. A. Verheijen and E. P. A. M. Bakkers "Single quantum dot nanowire LEDs", Nano Letters 7, 367 (2007)

J. D. Whittaker, E. D. Minot, D. M. Tanenbaum, P. L. McEuen, and R. C. Davis, "Measurement of the adhesion force between carbon nanotubes and a silicon substrate", Nano Letters 6, 953-957 (2006)

E. D. Minot, Yuval Yaish, Vera Sazonova and Paul L. McEuen, "Determination of electron orbital magnetic moments in carbon nanotubes" Nature 428, 536 (2004)

E. D. Minot, Yuval Yaish, Vera Sazonova, Ji-Yong Park, Markus Brink, and Paul L. McEuen "Tuning Carbon Nanotube Band Gaps with Strain", Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 156401 (2003)