Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2017

     

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CEVE 533 001 (CRN: 24027)

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Long Title: NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Instructor: Tour, James
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (9-JAN-2017 - 21-APR-2017) 
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: 50
Section Enrolled: 2
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 24-APR-2024 7:37PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: An introduction to the basic principles of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Size dependent physical properties of nanoscopic solids will be described using solid state physics and molecular orbital theory as a foundation. Wet chemical techniques that produce nanoscale materials (e.g. carbon nanotubes, semiconductor and metallic nanocrystals, dendrimers...) will be introduced in the second half of the semester. Cross-list: CHEM 533.