Advanced Materials and Self-Assembled Systems (CHEM6404)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Prerequisite
Permission of Course Coordinator
Assessment methods
Written examination &/or assignments &/or oral presentation
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
Chemical & mechanical properties of biological & synthetic biomaterials; chemistry, construction, characterization & application of nanomaterials; self assembly at interfaces, understanding & measuring thin films, surface analysis. Copolymerization. Physical chemistry & polymerization, network formation & thermoset. NMR analysis of polymers, vibrational spectroscopy, polymer microscopy. Prospective students should check with the course coordinator for details.