MNT511 NANOPOROUS MATERIALS

Course Code:8710511
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Micro and Nanotechnology
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course is designed to introduce students to the special field of nanoporous materials, with a primary emphasis on zeolites and zeo-type materials. Different types, structure, composition, chemical and physical properties of zeolites and related nano-microporous materials will be presented. It will provide a comprehensive overview of how nanoporous materials in general can be prepared, surface-functionalized and assembled for applications in advanced functional materials and biotechnology. Specific applications include biological and chemical sensing, drug delivery, heterogeneous catalysis, and self assembly techniques.


Course Learning Outcomes