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3.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of the science and engineering of macromolecules from a structure/property perspective. Topics include polymerization, chain structure and configuration, polymer size and shape, phase separation behavior, amorphous and crystalline state, glass-rubber transition, cross linking/rubber elasticity, viscoelasticity, rheology polymer processing and mechanical behavior.
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3.00 Credits
The principles of organic semiconducting and conducting materials (small molecules and pi-conjugated polymers) with an emphasis on structure-property relationships. It describes the design, synthesis, and applications of organic electronics for energy, biology and electronics.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics, such as Schroedinger's equation, eigenfunctions and eigenvalues, operators, Dirac notation, quantum wells and tunneling, harmonic oscillators, perturbation theory and approximation methods, and the application of quantum mechanics in crystalline materials.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the principles and methodologies of tissue engineering with polymeric biomaterials. Both biological and materials science concepts will be introduced. Specific topics include cell growth and differentiation, extracellular matrix composition and properties, polymerization methods, polymer characterization methods and mechanical properties, and drug delivery. RESTRICTIONS: Students are expected to have a basic knowledge of organic chemistry and biology prior to enrollment in this course.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Considers the basics of solar energy utilization. Emphasis on photovoltaic systems, including inorganic and organic based systems, as well as hybrid solar cells, followed by consideration of passive and active usage such as solar thermal power.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamental laws of thermodynamics. Mathematical structure of classical thermodynamics (functions of extensive and intensive variables, state variables, equations of state, Maxwell relations, reduction of partial derivatives, Legendre transforms). Equilibrium and stability criteria. Single- and multi-component phase equilibrium. Partial molar properties. Ergodic hypothesis. Ensembles and partition functions. Quantum fluids (B-E/F-D statistics). Equipartition theorem. Lattice models. Radial distribution function. Basic elements of simulations (Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics).
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3.00 Credits
Theory of reaction kinetics. Transport mechanisms in solids. Nucleation and spinodal decomposition. Interfacial attachment and migration. Transition state theory applied to diffusion and phase transformation. Elementary non-equilibrium thermodynamics and phenomenological equations in material transport and phase transformation.
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3.00 Credits
Provides professional development in ethics, business and communication related to systems biology research applications in stem cell, tissue engineering, and drug delivery technologies. Intended for PhD students in interdisciplinary life science and engineering programs.
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