Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Nanoscience, Materials and Processes: Chemical Technology at the Frontier |
Subjects |
INTRODUCTION TO CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES |
Methodologies |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2015_16 |
Subject | INTRODUCTION TO CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES | Code | 20705208 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | AN |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Description | |
Introductory activities | An introductory session to provide a classification of the characterization techniques and their role in nanoscience and nanotechnology. Previously to the session, student will read a couple of papers about the framework of characterization techniques, and these papers will be discussed in class.. |
Lecture | Sessions covering the basic principles, operation modes, applications and fundamental limitations of characterization techniques. |
Laboratory practicals | Practical sessions in the facilities of "Servei de Recursos CientĂfics" of Universitat Rovira i Virgili. |
Assignments | Individual assignments and short presentations in class about a very specific subject that students have to work and present individually. |
Presentations / expositions | Students will form groups and each group will make an oral presentation about one of the course sessions. |
Personal tuition | Meetings with students, either individually or in groups, to improve their performance. |