Unit Code: CHM804

Unit Name: Topics in Advanced Inorganic and Organic Materials

Description: Modern materials are all pervasive and cover every aspect of human activity. This course would highlight some of the areas of materials chemistry research that are being actively pursued by chemists, chemical engineers and materials scientists worldwide. It would equip students with the fundamental knowledge and understanding of thr subject to undertake research, development, modification, application of new materials, filled with exciting opportunities. Major topics include conducting polymers, mplecular magnets, polymer eletrolytes, nano-structured materials, biomaterials and composites and their methods of synthesis and study.

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Prerequisite: CHM704, CHM707

Prerequisite Sentence: or work experience in a related area

Credit Point: 20

Offered In: Semester 1,2