CHEM-E4105 - Nanochemistry and Nanoengineering, Lecture, 27.2.2024-12.4.2024

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course the student
1. masters the basic principles of  nanochemistry, nanoengineering and green nanotechnology.
2. has an overview of state-of-the-art synthesis techniques of advanced nanomaterials and new-material design of the desired functions
3. is able to analyze physical property relations in functional materials
4. is able to apply methods/approaches/ideas from scientific papers to own study topics related to materials chemistry

Credits: 5

Schedule: 27.02.2024 - 12.04.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Mady Elbahri

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The course covers new-material design, synthesis and on-demand tailoring tools as well as advanced applications of nanomaterials and nanocomposites.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, labs, seminar presentations, home problems, and final examination.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures  15 h
    Literature survey and presentation 45 h
    report and reading assignments 30 h
    Independent homework 30 h
    Exam 4 h

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    As agreed

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    6 Clean Water and Sanitation

    7 Affordable and Clean Energy

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

    13 Climate Action

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV
    2023-2024 Spring IV

    Enrollment :

    For master students of Functional Materials and Chemistry majors and Advanced Materials for Innovation and Sustainability programme. Others, please contact professor Mady Elbahri for checking the prerequisites.

    A course implementation may be cancelled if the number of students enrolled to the course implementation does not meet the required minimum of five students. In the case of cancelled course implementations, the students enrolled to them must be provided with an alternative way of completing the course or be advised to take some other applicable course.

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