CHEM-E4117 - Nanochemistry Laboratories, Lecture, 8.1.2025-12.2.2025

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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. Hands-on experience on basic principles of nanochemistry 
2. Has an overview of synthesis techniques of advanced nanomaterials 
3. is able to analyze physical property relations in functional nanomaterials
4. is able to apply methods/approaches/ideas from scientific papers to own study topics related to materials nanochemistry

Credits: 5

Schedule: 08.01.2025 - 12.02.2025

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 nanomaterial synthesis, and on-demand tailoring tools (color, wettability, etc.) for advanced applications. 

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lab works & Lab report

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Labs 30 h
    Literature survey and reading assignments 30 h
    Lab report  30 h
    Independent homework 30 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: 2024-2025 Spring III
    2025-2026 Spring III

    Registration:

    Master students of Chemistry and Materials Science , Functional Materials and Chemistry majors and Advanced Materials for Innovation and Sustainability programme. 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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