Frontier of Materials Science

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Lecturer
Herve Cailleau 
Place
Intensive   
Credits
Lecture1  Exercise0  Experiment0
Code
19065
Syllabus updated
2011/4/13
Lecture notes updated
2011/3/23
Semester
Spring Semester

Outline of lecture

A Walk around the Evolution and Control of Complexity in Materials
Introduction to key concepts

Purpose of lecture

A Walk around the Evolution and Control of Complexity in Materials
Introduction to key concepts

Plan of lecture

1. Inatroduction - Issues and Challenges
2. Order and Symmetry Breaking in Materials
3. Watching Order In Materials and Atoms in Action
4. Thermal Equilibrium - Pure vs. Mixed State
5. Cooperativity and Thermal Phase Transitions
6. Non-Equilibrium Processes in Materials
7. Material Driven Far-Away from Equilibrium
8. Ultrafast Photoinduced Phase Transitions

Textbook and reference

Related and/or prerequisite courses

Evaluation

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