CKS202 Introduction to Nanotechnology

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Code CKS202
Name Introduction to Nanotechnology
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ERSAN EYİLER
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ERSAN EYİLER (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teaching nano-sized production tecniques and showing how produced materials' electrical, optical, magnetic, and mechanical properties are used in solving engineering problems.

Course Content

What is nano-technology, Macro,micro and nano structures, Synthesis methods of Nano-structures, Plasma arc method, Chemical vapor sedimentation, Sol-gel, Electrodeposition, Grinding, Aquisition of natural nanoparticles, Methods used in examining nano-structures, Microscopic techniques (AFM, SEM, TEM), Spectroscopic methods (FTIR, Raman, X-rays), Nanotechnological applications, Paint, Textile (medical, technical, ecological, home and smart textile products), Health practices, Potential future applications.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes

Poole, C.P., Owens, F.J. "Introduction to Nanotechnology" Wiley Interscience, 2003


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Student uses the knowledge on nano-sized production techniques in production systems.
LO02 Student uses nanotechnology knowledge among scientific studies.
LO03 Student studies in multi-disciplinary teams in nanotechnology.
LO04 Learns the meaning and significance of nanotechnology.
LO05 Selects the suitable instrument for synthesis of nanoparticules.
LO06 Gives comments on SEM and TEM data of nanoparticules.
LO07 Gives comments on FTIR, XRD, Raman data of nanoparticules.
LO08 Follow up with development of nanotechnology on journals.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering 5
PLO02 - Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in chemical engineering 5
PLO03 - Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of chemical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments 5
PLO04 - Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques 5
PLO05 - Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. 5
PLO06 - Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique 5
PLO07 - Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process 5
PLO08 - Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew 5
PLO09 - Students use Turkish effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form, and at least one foreign language 3
PLO10 - Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation 5
PLO11 - Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team 5
PLO12 - Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Nanotechnology Reading book chapter
2 Macro, micro and nano structures Reading book chapter
3 Synthesis methods of nanostructures, plasma arc method Reading book chapter
4 Synthesis methods of nanostructures, chemical vapor sedimentation Reading book chapter
5 Synthesis methods of nanostructures, sol-gel Reading book chapter
6 Synthesis methods of nanostructures, electrodeposition Reading book chapter
7 Synthesis methods of nanostructures, natural nanoparticles Reading book chapter
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing for exam
9 Methods used in examining nanostructures (Microscopic) Reading book chapter
10 Methods used in examining nanostructures (Spectroscopic) Reading book chapter
11 Methods used in examining nanostructures (X-rays) Reading book chapter
12 Nanotechnology applications Reading book chapter
13 Nanotechnology applications Reading book chapter
14 Nanotechnology future applications Reading book chapter
15 Nanotechnology future applications Preparing for exam
16 Term Exams Preparing for exam
17 Term Exams Preparing for exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 75 30
1. Homework 25 10
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 3 3
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload (Hour) 93
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,72
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 21.04.2025 11:02