Band theory for metals, semiconductors and insulators - Properties of metals, semiconductors and insulators – Transport theory - Magnetic properties superconducting materials – Photovoltaic and thermoelectric effects – Interaction of radiation with solids – Elementary excitations.
Crystalline and amorphous solids – Metallic, semiconducting and insulating materials – Crystal growth – Thin films – Nanoproperties – Phase change in solids and phase diagrams – X-ray diffraction – Elemental analysis – Preparation of alloys and ceramics – Types of defects – Elasticity and hardness – Polymers and plastics - Ultraviolet and infrared properties of materials.
Band theory for metals, semiconductors and insulators - Properties of metals, semiconductors and insulators – Transport theory - Magnetic properties superconducting materials – Photovoltaic and thermoelectric effects – Interaction of radiation with solids – Elementary excitations.
Crystalline and amorphous solids – Metallic, semiconducting and insulating materials – Crystal growth – Thin films – Nanoproperties – Phase change in solids and phase diagrams – X-ray diffraction – Elemental analysis – Preparation of alloys and ceramics – Types of defects – Elasticity and hardness – Polymers and plastics - Ultraviolet and infrared properties of materials.
This course aim is to guide the student to perform scientific project in selected areas of theoretical or experimental Physics and to train him/her to write a scientific report using the necessary references.