2020-2021 Catalog

PHYS-215 Nanomaterials and the Energy Problem

This course is designed as an introduction to nanotechnology and some of its important uses. It is aimed at science majors who have taken basic courses in physics or chemistry. The course will cover the properties and uses of carbon-nanotubes, nanocomposites, and other nanomaterials that are being fabricated in labs and industries around the world. It will serve as an introduction to the important role of nanomaterials in solving modern-day energy problems.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHEM-111 and CHEM-112 or PHYS-111 and PHYS-112 or Permission of Instructor

Offered

Occasionally