nanoHUB provides nanotechnology simulation tools, research resources, education materials and a community hub.

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About nanoHUB

nanoHUB is a website for computational nanotechnology research, education, and collaboration. The homepage describes it as open to anyone, accessed from any browser. Its main resources are simulation tools, which the site lists at over 950, along with interactive apps and simulation workflows that users can run to model and simulate nanotechnology topics.

The site also offers educational material and a contributor community. It lists more than 9,800 published resources, including lectures, online presentations, teaching materials, and courses. Its nanoHUB-U short courses are described as covering advanced topics in short lectures with quizzes, homework, and practice exams. The homepage reports more than 5,900 contributors and 382,000 registered members. Pricing is not stated in the source material.

Key features

  • Over 950 interactive simulation tools and apps for nanotechnology modeling
  • Simulation workflows and Jupyter-based tools for running calculations
  • Short nanotechnology courses with lectures, quizzes, homework, and practice exams
  • Lectures, online presentations, workshops, and teaching materials in a searchable library
  • Tool and app publishing for contributors
  • Published resources described as citable when used in research
Best for: Students, educators, and researchers in nanotechnology and related science and engineering fields who want simulation tools and learning materials in one place.
Good for
  • Large collection of simulation tools and published educational resources
  • Open to anyone from any browser, according to the homepage

nanoHUB at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Linux, Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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nanoHUB FAQ

Can contributors publish their own tools or materials?
The homepage lists options to publish a tool or app and to share teaching materials and lectures under its Share and Publish section.
Can courses be taken at your own pace?
The site says users can follow an instructor or learn at their own pace. One listed course, nanoHUB-U: Thermal Energy at the Nanoscale, is described as a free, self-paced course.
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