The study of technologically important metals, ceramics, polymers and molecular solids with magnetic, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, pyroelectric, optical, and electronic properties as well as energy storage and conversion functionality.
Instructor
Dr. Igor Zhitomirsky
3 unit(s) Surface science and technology related to the preparation of fine particles of minerals, metals and ceramics for industrial production. Application of electrochemistry for diverse materials processing, such as electrometallurgy, thin film production and anodizing. Three lectures; second term Prerequisite(s): MATLS 2D03; and Registration in Level II or above in Materials Engineering
Instructor
Dr. Igor Zhitomirsky
3 unit(s) A sequence of experiments to investigate surface modification of biomaterials involving electrodeposition, electrospinning, polymer coatings and relevant biological characterization methods. One lecture, one tutorial (two hours), one lab (three hours); one term Prerequisite(s): Completion of level II of any Materials Engineering or of any Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences program Antirequisite(s): MATLS 4LB2, MATLS 4L02, MATLS 4L04
Instructor
Dr. Igor Zhitomirsky
The study of technologically important metals, ceramics, polymers and molecular solids with magnetic, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, pyroelectric, optical, and electronic properties as well as energy storage and conversion functionality.
