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CHEM185 PO - Soft Nanomaterials

When Offered: Fall 2021.
Instructor(s): M. Johal
Credit: 1

This course will cover the fundamental underpinnings of nanoscience from a chemical perspective. The course will begin with thermodynamic and kinetic considerations in nanomaterials with an emphasis on temperature effects and self-assembly, including Intermolecular forces in self-assembling systems, aggregation, and quantum effects. The fundamentals of surface chemistry will be covered, along with bulk and surface characterization methods. Fabrication, properties, and applications of functional nanomaterials will be covered, including biological assemblies and their applications. Prerequisites: CHEM 110A PO , CHEM 110B PO ; MATH 031 PO ; PHYS 041 PO ; PHYS 042 PO .
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
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