2018-2019 / NANO0002-1

Atomic force microscopy and related techniques

Duration

10h Th

Number of credits

 Specialised master in nanotechnology2 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course will discuss tools derived from AFM to characterize and manipulate nanoobjets (escpecially molecules) (imaging and single molecule force spectroscopy)

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Acquisition of a good basic knowledge of advanced AFM techniques.
Learning independence. Search for information. Acquisition of questioning mind. Time management. 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Good knowledge in physical chemistry

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

A few introductory lectures about basic concepts. Problem-based learning

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

5 courses of 2h

Recommended or required readings

Slides made available to the students. Scientfic papers

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Professor A.-S. Duwez Département de Chimie, Bât. B6a - 4000 Liège 1 (Sart-Tilman) Tél. : 04/3663482 - e-mail : asduwez@ulg.ac.be