Nanorods are nanoscale rods with nanometer-scale diameters and lengths. They can be made up of a wide range of materials, including metals, semiconductors, and polymers. Nanorods have unique physical and chemical properties due to their size, shape, and composition, which can be tailored for specific applications. One of the main advantages of nanorods is their high surface area. The large surface area relative to the small volume of the nanorods makes them ideal for catalytic and electrochemical applications. Nanorods also have high optical absorption and scattering properties, making them useful for a variety of optical applications. Nanorods are often used in sensing applications. For example, nanorods can be used as sensing elements in biosensors, which can detect and identify molecules in biological materials. Nanorods can also be used in energy storage applications. For example, nanorods can act as an anode material in lithium-ion batteries, due to their high surface area, which results in greater charge storage capacity. Nanorods have also been used in biomedical applications. For example, nanorods can be used to deliver drugs and other therapeutic agents directly to specific target sites in the body. Nanorods can also be used in medical imaging, such as in X-ray imaging and computed tomography. In summary, nanorods are versatile Nanobiotechnology with unique physical and chemical properties. Nanorods can be used in a wide range of applications, including sensing, energy storage, and biomedical applications.
Vertically aligned doped zinc oxide nanorods is a very promising material. It has the potential for use in a wide variety of applications such as photo catalysis, nano sensors, solar cells, and…
Zinc oxide as an II-VI compound semiconductor has attracted considerable attention due to its applications in short wavelength optoelectronics devices owing to its wide direct band gap and large…
Participants can earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Oral and poster slots for original Nanorods work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Meet nanotechnologists, researchers, scientists and engineers from around the world across three days.
In-person and virtual registrations include an electronic copy of the abstract book.
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Nanorods research and practice.
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
The Nanorods track is a dedicated stream within World Nano 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Nanorods. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Nanotechnology researchers, scientists and engineers, educators and students with an interest in Nanorods are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee.
Yes. World Nano 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Nanorods track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
