Curricular information is subject to change.
On successful completion of this module, students should:
• Understand the basic principles of the bottom-up approach;
• Have knowledge and understanding of the main approaches in the synthesis of nanomaterials;
• Be familiar with techniques used to modify and purify nanomaterials;
• Have knowledge of the techniques used to characterise nanomaterials;
• Have a knowledge of material dependent properties tuneable through synthetic design and modification.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 27 |
| Tutorial | 4 |
| Seminar (or Webinar) | 2 |
| Conversation Class | 3 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 72 |
| Total | 108 |
Stage 2 and Stage 3 core modules in Chemistry Degree programme or equivalent
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam (In-person): Written 2 hour send of trimester exam | End of trimester Duration: 2 hr(s) |
Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 80 |
No |
| Quizzes/Short Exercises: First problem sheet | Week 4 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 7 |
No |
| Quizzes/Short Exercises: Second problem sheet | Week 8 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 7 |
No |
| Quizzes/Short Exercises: Third problem sheet | Week 12 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 7 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr Demetra Achilleos | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Dr Karina Nigoghossian | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Professor Gareth Redmond | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |