Duration
15h Th
Number of credits
| Master in chemistry (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits | |||
| Specialised master in nanotechnology | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The first part of this course aims at introducing the basis of nanotechnology. The second part is devoted to the preparation of different nanomaterials and to their applications. Metallic nanoparticles and their supramolecular organisation, nanoparticles for drug delivery, nanocomposites (clay/polymer) and carbon nanotubes are discussed in this part.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This course aims at introducing the nanotechnology and at discussing its impact on the development of improved materials. This cours might be totally in English.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Course entitled "Macromolecular Chemistry" (Prof. R. Jérôme) in 2nd licence in chemistry sciences.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
8 courses of 2h each on the first quadrimester
Recommended or required readings
The copy of the slides will be available to the students. These copies will be in french and/or english. The lecture will be in English or in French.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam (half a day)
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Dr. C. Detrembleur
Institut de Chimie, Bât. B6a - 4000 Liège 1 (Sart-Tilman)
Tél. : 04/3663465
e-mail : christophe.detrembleur@ulg.ac.be