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Introduction to quantum mechanics

  • Programme: Double Degrees
  • ECTS Credits: 5
  • Semester: 1
  • Year: 2
  • Campus: Gdansk University of Technology
  • Language: English
  • Aims:

    Gaining knowledge on fundamentals of nanotechnology and low-dimensional systems and experimental methods

  • Content:

    1. Fundamentals of Nanotechnology (M. Gazda)

    a. Synthesis of nanomaterials: examples of processes top-down and bottom-up;
    b. Imaging nanomaterials: e.g. scanning probe microscopy, electron microscopy;
    c. Examples of nanomaterials: e.g. graphene, Ag and Au nanoparticles, quantum dots; d. Surface and its importance
    e. Structure, structural phase transition and morphology of nanomaterials;
    f. Selected mechanical and thermal properties of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials;
    g. Selected electronic, optical and magnetic properties of nanomaterials;
    h. Examples of applications of nanomaterials .

  • Reading list:
    • Nanoscopic Materials Size-dependent Phenomena
    • Emil Roduner, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany The Royal Society of Chemistry 2006
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