Nanomaterials Courses and Certifications

Physics of Nanomaterials

Explore how electron confinement and nanoscale structure alter the electrical, optical, magnetic, thermal, and mechanical properties of nanomaterials.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Nanomaterials and their Properties

Explores how nanoscale structure, surface energy, and interfaces determine the distinctive properties of nanomaterials.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Nanomaterials for Fluorescence Imaging - Lecture 10

Explore advanced nanomaterials for fluorescence imaging, from types and advantages to biocompatibility and specific labeling techniques for enhanced biological visualization.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Biomedical Nanotechnology

30 ratings

Learn Nano, Nano-Biomimicry, the use of nanotechnology in Organ printing, Diagnostics, and Tissues Engineering, along with Nano-Toxicology in this Biomedical nanotechnology by Professor P.Gopinath from IIT Roorkee

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Demystifying the Nanoworld Around Us

Explore how nanomaterials translate into targeted cancer treatment, smart agriculture, clean water, e-skin, chips, wearables, and intelligent transportation.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Nanotechnology (Nanomaterials -Synthesis, Properties and Applications)

Explore how matter behaves at the nanoscale: classify carbon-based and other nanomaterials, compare top-down and bottom-up synthesis, and characterize samples with electron and scanning probe microscopy.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Nanocomposites: Introduction to Ball Milling and Dispersion Techniques

Explore nanocomposites, ball milling techniques, and dispersion methods. Learn about limitations, planetary ball mills, and solutions to common problems in nanocomposite production.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1

1221 ratings at Coursera

Explore how nanoscale materials enable new sensing: fabricate and characterize metal nanoparticles, quantum dots, nanotubes and nanowires, and optical, mechanical and chemical nanosensors.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

光电微纳材料制备及现代分析技术

学习光电微纳材料的物理与化学制备，以及利用多种现代分析技术开展材料表征。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2

241 ratings at Coursera

Explore nanomaterial-based sensing: nanowire and carbon nanotube sensors, metal oxide and polymeric nanostructures, and electronic skin, applied to disease diagnosis, quality control and environmental monitoring.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Recent Advances in Freeform Electronics

116 ratings at Coursera

Explore freeform electronics: p-n junction and MOSFET fundamentals, stretchable devices, transparent electrodes from nanofibers, carbon-nanomaterial sensors, E-jet printed circuits, and reliability of deformable devices.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Royal Institution

Nanomaterials for the Future - With Nguyen TK Thanh

Explores plasmonic and magnetic nanomaterials, from synthesis and characterization to healthcare applications such as bacterial killing, sensing, and cancer treatment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Materials Engineering for Intelligent Infrastructure

Learn non-destructive testing of steel and concrete structures using wave-based and electrical methods, plus nanomaterials synthesis, characterization, and nano-devices for infrastructure sensing and energy harvesting.

• edX
• 31 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $4,500.00
• 6 courses

Forensic 365

Fluorescent Nanomaterials for Development of Latent Fingerprints

Explore fluorescent nanomaterials like quantum dots and rare earth upconversion for latent fingerprint development, highlighting their unique properties and advantages in forensic applications.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Nanotechnology: The New Science of Small

47 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Get an in-depth explanation of a groundbreaking, interdisciplinary science that operates at the level of atoms and molecules in this engrossing course by two nanotechnology experts.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available