Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) |
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I-META-025 |
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Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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Anglais | Anglais | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 |
Contents
Description of the plasma environment, characteristics of cold plasma, magnetron sputtering (reactive), pulsed methods, PECVD processes, plasma polymerization, thin film growth. Synthesis of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials. Characterization of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials. Mechanical properties of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials. Explanations of the physical properties specifically linked to the systems at nanometric scale (quantization, superparamagnetism, Coulomb blocade de Coulomb, plasmon, etc...). Introduction to molecular and plastic electronics.
Required Reading
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Slides containing the figures are available
Recommended Reading
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Other Recommended Reading
B. Chapman, Glow Discharge Processes: Sputtering and Plasma Etching, Wiley & Sons D. L. Smith, Thin Films Deposition, McGraw-Hill, Inc. M. Ohring, Materials Sciences of Thin Films, Academic Press Les nanotechnologies, M. Wautelet, Dunod, 2007 G. L. Horniak, J. Dutta, H. F. Tibals and A. K. Rao, Introduction to nanoscience, CRC Press, 2008.
Mode of delivery
- Face to face
Term 1 Assessment - type
- Oral examination
Term 1 Assessment - comments
Written exam using the course notes. Reading and discussion around a research paper related to the course.
Term 2 Assessment - type
- N/A
Term 2 Assessment - comments
Not applicable
Term 3 Assessment - type
- Oral examination
Term 3 Assessment - comments
Written exam using the course notes. Reading and discussion around a research paper related to the course.
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type
- N/A
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
- Cours (cours magistraux; conférences)
- Travaux pratiques / travaux de laboratoire / exercices de création et recherche en atelier / projet sur ordinateur /études de cas