Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Functional definitions of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Understanding/predicting the behaviour of nanomaterials. Investigation of nanomaterials whose properties depend on size. Exploration of a building up approach to design and fabrication of functional nanomaterials. Examination of applications of nanoscience and nanotechnology in society. Prerequisite(s): 3 units from Mathematics 249, 265 or 275; and 3 units from the Faculty of Science or the Schulich School of Engineering.