Nano-to-Macro Transport Processes
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MIT OpenCourseWare
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Syllabus
1. Intro to Nanotechnology, Nanoscale Transport Phenomena.
2. Characteristic Time and Length, Simple Kinetic Theory.
3. Schrödinger Equation and Material Waves.
4. Solutions to Schrödinger Equation, Energy Quantization.
5. Electronic Levels in One-Dimensional Lattice Chain.
6. Crystal Bonding & Electronic Energy Levels in Crystals.
7. Phonon Energy Levels in Crystal and Crystal Structures.
8. Density of States and Statistical Distributions.
9. Specific Heat and Planck's Law.
10. Fundamental of Statistical Thermodynamics.
11. Energy Transfer by Waves: Plane Waves.
12. EM Waves: Reflection at a Single Interface.
13. EM Wave Propagation Through Thin Films & Multilayers.
14. Wave Phenomena and Landauer Formalism.
15. Particle Description, Liouville & Boltzmann Equations.
16. Fermi Golden Rule and Relaxation Time Approximation.
17. Solutions to Boltzmann Equation: Diffusion Laws.
18. Electron Transport and Thermoelectric Effects.
19. Classical Size Effects, Parallel Direction.
20. Classical Size Effects, Perpendicular Direction.
21. Slip Condition, Coupled Energy Transport & Conversion.
22. PN Junction, Diode and Photovoltaic Cells.
23. Liquids: Brownian Motion and Forces in Liquids.
24. Electrical Double Layer, Size Effects in Phase Change.
25. Statistical Foundation for Molecular Dynamics Simulation.
Taught by
Prof. Gang Chen
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5.0 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews
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THIS COURSE GIVES ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT NANO PARTICLES AND THEIR PROCESS OF TRANSPORT TO MACRO
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this courses is very healpfull for me, it is easy understanding and learn. the isnstructor wes very atractive so i can more understang that topic