Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025

     

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MSNE 505 001 (CRN: 21957)

MICRO/NANO-STRUCTURE EVOLUTION

Long Title: MICROSTRUCTURE AND NANOSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION
Department: Materials Science & NanoEng
Instructor: Tang, Ming
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 2
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 9:23PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: Study of the thermodynamic and kinetic principles underlying structural evolution in materials at micro- and nanoscales. Includes atomic diffusion, phase transformations and morphological evolution of surfaces and interfaces under capillary and mechanical forces. Elucidation of atomistic mechanisms and mathematical treatment are emphasized. Undergraduates may register with instructor permission. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MSNE 503.