ESC 324 - Advanced Topics in Nanoscience

Course Units: 1.0

In-depth coverage of micro and nanoscale microscopy, including scanning electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy and their related modes and diagnostics methods. The course will feature special topics in nanoscience/nanotechnology, such as nanochemistry and structure/property relationships in select nanomaterial systems and/or biological nanomachines, self-assembly of bionanomaterials, and use of nanomaterials for biological sensors. Prerequisite(s): PHY 111 or PHY 121 or IMP 121 ; MTH 115; and CHM 101 or CHM 110; CHM 224 or ESC 224 or MER 213 ; or permission of instructor. CC: SET, GETS