Required reading: journal articles and papers presented in class

Course Outline
I. Characterization Techniques (XRD, SEM, TEM, EDS, etc.)
II. Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles
III. Patterning of Nanoparticles
IV. Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanowires
V. Property Characterization of Nanowires
VI. Carbon Nanotubes
VII. Mesostructured Silica Materials
VIII. Recent and Interesting Journal Articles on Nanomaterials

This course gives a broad overview of various classes of nanomaterials. Do not hesitate to take this course and learn something which can be useful in your future career.