Self Paced
Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology Program
Innovate with Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering
Early access to e-LMS included
About This Course
The program covers the fundamentals and advancements in nanomaterials, exploring their synthesis, characterization, and applications across various fields, including electronics, medicine, and energy. Through hands-on projects and in-depth lectures, participants will gain insights into nanomaterial behavior at the atomic level and learn how to design and apply them in innovative ways.
Aim
Gain expertise in the science and applications of advanced materials, from nano-engineering to materials for aerospace, healthcare, and electronics.
Program Objectives
- Gain a foundational and advanced understanding of nanotechnology and materials science.
- Develop skills in synthesizing and characterizing nanomaterials.
- Understand and apply nanotechnology across electronics, healthcare, and energy sectors.
- Stay informed on ethical considerations and future trends in nanotechnology.
- Complete a hands-on project to demonstrate practical applications of nanomaterials.
Program Structure
Module 1: Foundations of Material Science and Nanotechnology
- Overview: This introductory module covers the fundamentals of material science, focusing on properties of materials and the basics of nanotechnology.
- Topics Covered:
- Atomic structure and material properties
- Types of materials: Metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites
- Introduction to nanotechnology and its impact on materials
- Project: Analyze and classify materials based on properties like strength, flexibility, and conductivity for specific engineering applications.
Module 2: Nano-Engineering and Nanostructures
- Overview: Delve into nano-engineering, exploring the creation and manipulation of nanostructures for advanced material applications.
- Topics Covered:
- Nanostructures: Nanotubes, nanowires, quantum dots, and nanoparticles
- Nano-engineering techniques: Top-down and bottom-up approaches
- Applications of nanostructures in electronics and materials science
- Project: Design a nano-engineered material for improved electrical conductivity or thermal stability, tailored for a specific industry application.
Module 3: Advanced Material Processing Techniques
- Overview: This module focuses on advanced techniques for processing materials, including fabrication, surface treatment, and nanocomposites.
- Topics Covered:
- Thin-film deposition and coatings
- Additive manufacturing and 3D printing of advanced materials
- Fabrication of nanocomposites and multi-functional materials
- Project: Use additive manufacturing to create a prototype component with enhanced properties, such as heat resistance or lightweight strength.
Module 4: Applications of Advanced Materials in Key Industries
- Overview: Explore how advanced materials are applied in sectors like aerospace, biomedicine, and electronics. Understand the role of material selection and design in high-performance applications.
- Topics Covered:
- Aerospace materials: Lightweight composites and heat-resistant alloys
- Biomedical materials: Biomaterials, drug delivery systems, and implants
- Electronics materials: Conductive polymers, flexible electronics, and nanomaterials
- Project: Develop a case study analyzing the material selection for an aerospace or biomedical component, focusing on factors like durability and functionality.
Module 5: Capstone Project in Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- Overview: The capstone project enables you to apply your knowledge by developing an innovative solution involving advanced materials or nanotechnology.
- Project Options:
- Design a nanocomposite for use in electronic devices that enhances conductivity while reducing weight.
- Develop a biomedical material with properties that improve biocompatibility and durability in implants.
- Create a high-performance material for aerospace applications that withstands extreme temperatures and stress.
- Outcome: Complete an industry-relevant project that demonstrates your ability to design and implement advanced materials or nanotechnology solutions.
Who Should Enrol?
- Mechanical Engineers: Interested in specializing in advanced materials and nanotechnology for innovative applications.
- Engineering Students and Graduates: Aiming to gain expertise in material science and nano-engineering.
- Professionals in Aerospace, Electronics, and Biomedical Fields: Looking to apply advanced materials for high-performance and specialized applications.
Program Outcomes
- Expertise in synthesizing and characterizing nanomaterials.
- Knowledge of nanotechnology applications in multiple sectors.
- Hands-on experience in applying nanomaterials to real-world problems.
- Awareness of ethical implications in nanotechnology research and applications.
Fee Structure
Standard: ₹9,998 | $298
Discounted: ₹4999 | $149
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What You’ll Gain
- Full access to e-LMS
- Real-world dry lab projects
- 1:1 project guidance
- Publication opportunity
- Self-assessment & final exam
- e-Certificate & e-Marksheet
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