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Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
| Grao en Nanociencia e Nanotecnoloxía |
 Subjects |
| Solid State |
| Contents |
| Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Solid State | Code | 610G04022 | |||||||||||
| Study programme |
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Third | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| I.- Introduction to Solid State | - Introduction to Solid State Chemistry and Physics and its relationship with other disciplines - Classification criteria for solids and properties - Selection criteria |
| II.- Basic aspects of crystalline solids | •Ideal Solids: - Crystalline structures of solids and aspects on which they depend. Ionic bond model - Electronic structure of solids. bands model •Real solids: - Defects in solids and non-stoichiometric - Consequences of the existence of defects and the influence of the nanometric scale on its electronic structure |
| III.- Properties and applications of solids | •Mechanical properties •Magnetic properties: - dia- e para-magnetism - ferro-, ferri-, and antiferro-magnetism Influence of particle size reduction: superparamagnetism - main applications •Electronic properties: - electronic drivers - semiconductors (p-n junctions, photovoltaic cells, LEDs) - superconductors - Insulators (dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, pyroelectric) - Influence of particle size (quantum dots, etc.) •Ionic properties: - ionic conductors (batteries, fuel cells) - Influence of particle size •Introduction to optical properties and their applications |
| IV: New trends in Solid State and examples of material selection | • Biomaterials, MOFs, etc. • Examples of material selection |
| V:Solid State Laboratory | • Synthesis and processing of materials • Characterization and study of the properties of materials |
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