CHEM 4103
Surface Chemistry and Nanostructures
Surface structure, thermodynamics and kinetics, specifically regarding adsorption/desorption and high vacuum models. Nanoscale structures and their formation, reactivity and characterization. Thin films, carbon nanotubes, self-assembled monolayers and supramolecular aggregates.
2026
Topics
- Template, which can be accessed through
- 2 Substrates
- Band structure
- 5 Chemisorption, Physisorption and Dynamics
- 7 Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Surface Chemistry
- 9 Growth and Epitaxy
- 11 Nanolithography
- 13 Self-Assembled Monolayer Templating
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3600 and CHEM 3107 . Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 5108 , for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures three hours a week.