Unit Code: CHM823

Unit Name: 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 the subject to undertake research, development, modification and application of new materials, filled with exciting opportunities. Major topics include conducting polymers, molecular magnets, polymer electrolytes, nano-structured materials, biomaterials and composites and their methods of synthesis and study.

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Prerequisite: Bachelor Degree with Chemistry as a major subject

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 30

Offered In: Semester 1,2