CBE 5777
Transcript Abbreviation:
Polymer Eng
Course Description:
An introduction to nanomaterials and nanotechnology. Important polymeric micro/nanomaterials and structures, and their manufacturing techniques.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
3.00
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 3521 (521), MechEng 3500 (500), 4510 (510), MatScEn 2251 (401), or 3151 (526), or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 777.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Be exposed to conventional and new polymer and composite processing techniques
Master the application of transport phenomena to polymer processing problems
Be familiar with various polymer related nanomaterials and nanotechnologies
Be familiar with micro/nanofabrication techniques relevant to polymeric materials
Be familiar with polymer and nanomaterial characterization methods
Be able to select proper polymeric materials, nanoparticles and processing methods for specific applications
Be able to work as a team in the polymer processing and nanomaterial characterization labs
Be able to write short technical reports and present technical results
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Polymeric Materials and Polymer Processingoduction | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to Polymer Synthesis | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brief Review of Transport Phenomena and Rheology | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to Polymer Mixing | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to Major Polymer Processing Methods | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to Reactive Processing and Composite Fabrication Methods | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanoparticles | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Polymer Nanocomposites | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Polymer-Biomolecule Nanoparticles and Nanodevices | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Polymer Thin Films | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Polymer Nanofibers (John Lannutti*) | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Characterization at Micro/Nanoscale | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Micro/Nano-Machining (Wu Lu*, Allen Yi*) | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Micro/Nano-Machining (Dave Farson*) | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Transport Phenomena and Rheology at Micro/Nanoscale | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Micro/Nano-Injection Molding | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Micro/Nano-Embossing and Imprinting | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Soft Lithography | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team Project Presentations | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Team Project | 40% |
| Final exam | 60% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| No Textbooks and Other Course Materials Entered. | ||
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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