Course on Materials Synthesis in Condensed Matter Physics
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Course Mottos:
In teaching, writing, and research, there is no greater clarifier than a well-chosen example. Formalism should not be introduced for its own sake, but only when it is needed for some particular problem.
Lecture 1: Brief Review of Chemical Bonding and Cohesive Energy
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Lecture 2: Crystal Growth Basics
- Thermodynamics, chemical and kinetic effects, crystal growth, annealing, vaporization, diffusion
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Lecture 3: Phase diagrams
- Topics: Binary alloy phase diagrams, eutectics, melting
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Lecture 4: Methods of Polycrystalline and Nanomaterials Synthesis
- Topics: Rapid solidification, arc melting, induction, heating, powder synthesis, solid state reactions, nanosynthesis
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Lecture 5: Methods of Bulk Crystal Growth
- Topics: Verneuil, Czochralski, Bridgeman, zone melting, fluxes, chemical vapor transport, electrochemical methods