MET E 7260 - Selected Topics on Nanoparticles Science and Engineering

This course is designed to explore the unique properties and behavior of nanoparticles and the underlying fundamentals that is applicable regardless their applications. This course will start with a survey of various processes and principles for synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles. Then, the course will focus on behavior of nanoparticles with emphasis on the interactions, agglomeration, sintering and grain growth of nanoparticles. This course will depend heavily on research of most recent literature.