Chemistry of Solid State Materials

Course title

3M821600

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Course content

Importance of solid state materials is increasing. Chemistry are needed to synthesize new and superior solid state materials. This course deals with solid state materials from a viewpoint of chemistry. This course covers the crystal structures, characterizing method, preparation methods.

Purpose of class

Purpose of this course is to understand crystal structures, characterization methods, synthesis methods for inorganic solid state materials. Students will have knowledge that is required to research in the field of materials chemistry.

Goals and objectives

Students will be able to understand chemical reactions in the preparation process of solid state materials.
Students will be able to understand the chemical and physical properties due to the crystal structures of the solid state materials.
Students will be able to acquire a knowledge about defects in solid state materials.

Language

English

Class schedule

	Class schedule	HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.)	Amount of Time Required
1．	Crystal Structures 1 Close-packing Body-centered and Primitive Structures	Check the close packing sturtcures.	200minutes
2．	Crystal Structures 2 Lattice and Unit Cell	Check the concepts of the lattice and unit cell.	200minutes
3．	Crystal Structures 3 Crytalline Solids	Check the crystalline structures of the solid state compound.	200minutes
4．	Reaction in Preparation Process 1 High Temperature Ceramic Methods	Check the preparation methods of ceramics.	200minutes
5．	Reaction in Preparation Process 2 High Pressure Methods	Check the high pressure method for synthesis of inorganic compounds.	200minutes
6．	Reaction in Preparation Process 3 Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)	Check the chemical vapor deposition method.	100minutes
6．		Check the microwave and combustion synthesis methods.	100minutes
7．	Reaction in Preparation Process 4 Preparing Single Crystals	Check the single crystal growth method.	200minutes
8．	Reaction in Preparation Process 5 Microwave and Combustion Synthesis	Check the microwave and combustion synthesis methods.	200minutes
9．	Defects and Non-Stoichiometry 1 Defects and Their Concentration	Check the defects formed in solid.	200minutes
10．	Defects and Non-Stoichiometry 2 Solid Electrolytes	Check the solid electrolytes.	200minutes
11．	Defects and Non-Stoichiometry 3 Non-stoichiometric Compounds	Check the non-stoichiometric Compounds.	200minutes
12．	Defects and Non-Stoichiometry 4 Electronic Properties of Non-stoichiometric Oxides	Check the electronic properties of non-stoichiometric oxides.	200minutes
13．	Bonding in Solids and Electronic Properties Introduction to Bonding in Solids	Check the types of bonding in solid.	200minutes
14．	Term Examination	Review the topics of previous lectures.	200minutes
Total.	-	-	2800minutes

Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

	Examination	Total.
1.	40%	40%
2.	30%	30%
3.	30%	30%
Total.	100%	-

Evaluation method and criteria

·Evaluation is carried out by the results of an examination including topics of "goals and objectives".
Examination (100%), Passing Criteria is more than 60%

Textbooks and reference materials

Reference materials:
Solid State Chemistry: An Introduction, Third Edition / Lesley E. Smart, Elaine A. Moore / Taylor and Francis
Solid State Chemistry and its Applications, 2nd Edition / Anthony R. West / Wiley

Prerequisites

It is preferable to have taken courses related to inorganic chemistry, materials science or solid state chemistry in undergraduate courses.

Office hours and How to contact professors for questions

Tuesday 12:30-13:30. After the class.

Regionally-oriented

Non-regionally-oriented course

Development of social and professional independence

Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills

Active-learning course

More than one class is interactive

Course by professor with work experience

Work experience	Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable
N/A	N/A

Education related SDGs:the Sustainable Development Goals

9.INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

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