GRADUATE SCHOOL
Mechanical Engineering Master's Program with Thesis (English)
ME 531 | Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Name |
Nanofabrication and Nanotechnology
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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ME 531
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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7.5
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
English
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| Course Type |
Elective
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| Course Level |
Second Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Lecture / Presentation | |||||
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| Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
| Assistant(s) | - | |||||
| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to provide students a strong background on new types of nanomaterials, to introduce nanofabrication techniques, to explain properties of nanomaterials and applications of nanomaterials in nanotechnology. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | This course covers principles of nanoscience, definition of nanomaterials, applications and performance of nanomaterials, nanolithography techniques. |
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Core Courses | |
| Major Area Courses |
X
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| Supportive Courses | ||
| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | Basic principles of nanoscience | Nanostructures & Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties & Applications, Guozhong Cao and YingWang, World Scientific, 201, Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Classification of nanomaterials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 1 |
| 3 | Nanofabrication techniques of nanomaterials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 2 |
| 4 | Nanofabrication techniques of nanomaterials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 2 |
| 5 | 2D Materials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 4 |
| 6 | Nanowires and nanotubes | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 3 |
| 7 | Nanofabrication techniques | Fundamentals of Microfabrication and Nanotechnology, M.J. Madaou-Chapter 7 |
| 8 | Midterm exam | |
| 9 | Nanolitography techniques | M.J. Madaou-Chapter 7 |
| 10 | Properties of nanomaterials | M.J. Madaou-Chapter 20 |
| 11 | Properties of nanomaterials | M.J. Madaou-Chapter 20 |
| 12 | Properties of nanomaterials | M.J. Madaou-Chapter 20 |
| 13 | Applications of nanomaterials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 6 |
| 14 | Applications of nanomaterials | Guozhong Cao and YingWang- Chapter 7 |
| 15 | Preparation for the final exam | |
| 16 | Final exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks |
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| Suggested Readings/Materials | Textbook of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, T. Pradeep, 2012 McGraw Hill Education, ISBN: 9781259007323
Fundamentals of Microfabrication and Nanotechnology, M.J. Madaou, Taylor and Francis Group, 2012 , ISBN 9780849331800
Recent articles published in peer-reviewed journals |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation | ||
| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
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15
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| Presentation / Jury |
3
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15
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| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams | ||
| Midterm |
1
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30
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| Final Exam |
1
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40
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| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
2
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60
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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| Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
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48
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| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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| Study Hours Out of Class |
14
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3
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42
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| Field Work |
0
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| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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| Portfolio |
0
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| Homework / Assignments |
3
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10
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30
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| Presentation / Jury |
3
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10
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30
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| Project |
0
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| Seminar / Workshop |
0
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| Oral Exam |
0
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| Midterms |
1
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30
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30
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| Final Exam |
1
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45
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45
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| Total |
225
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest