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Catalog : PLAS.5420 Colloidal Nanoscience and Nanoscale Engineering (Formerly 10.542/26.542)

PLAS.5420 — Graduate

Id: 001259 Offering: 1 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will cover the fundamentals of nanoscale colloidal processes, intermolecular forces and electrostatic phenomena at interfaces, boundary tensions and films at interfaces, electrostatic and London forces in disperse systems, interactions and self-assembly of polymer colloids, nanoparticles, surfactants and biomolecules. Applications include microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; nano-biocolloids, vesicles, colloidosomes, polymersomes and polymer hydrogel microcapsules for drug delivery and nanostructured materials and devices.

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PLAS.5420 — Online and Continuing Education

Id: 001259 Offering: 2 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will cover the fundamentals of nanoscale colloidal processes, intermolecular forces and electrostatic phenomena at interfaces, boundary tensions and films at interfaces, electrostatic and London forces in disperse systems, interactions and self-assembly of polymer colloids, nanoparticles, surfactants and biomolecules. Applications include microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; nano-biocolloids, vesicles, colloidosomes, polymersomes and polymer hydrogel microcapsules for drug delivery and nanostructured materials and devices.

Prerequisites

Students with a CSCE or UGRD career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.

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