MATLS 2X03 - Crystalline Structure of Materials

3 unit(s)

Crystal geometry, point groups, space groups, x-ray diffraction analysis to determine crystalline solubility limits in structures, phase diagrams, phase identification, chemical compositions, epitaxy, nanocrystals and strain, electron and neutron diffraction, crystalline defects, properties of crystals, crystal growth, phase analysist, phase transitions, protein crystallography.
Two lectures, one lab (three hours), one tutorial (three hours); first term
Prerequisite(s): Completion of Science I or Engineering I