Course Schedule

Thursday: 18:30-21:20 

Course Description

This course will give a general perspective for nanostructured materials. Nanoparticles, nanorods and thin film synthesis will be introduced and their optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic properties will be discussed. In addition, nanofibers, nanoporous materials, nanoceramics, nanostructured oxides, nanocrystalline materials and nano/bio-materials will be explained.

Text book:

Bharat Bhushan (Ed.), Handbook of Nanotechnology, 3rd edition, Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York, 2010

Grading Scheme:

Term projects         : 35%

Midterm                 : 25%

Final Exam            : 40%