PHYS 574 Materials Science

Phys 574 Materials Science 3(3+0)

Crystalline and amorphous solids - Types of defects
Crystal growth - Thin films – Nanoproperties
X-ray diffraction – Elemental analysis

Metallic, semiconducting and insulating materials

Phase change in solids and phase diagrams
Preparation of alloys and ceramics
Elasticity and hardness

 

Polymers and plastics
Ultraviolet and infrared properties of materials.
Course Materials