Spring 2025 Materials Science and Engineering E4201 section 001

MATERIALS THERMODYN/PHASE DIAG

MATERIALS THERMODYN/PHASE

Call Number 14685
Day & Time
Location
TR 11:40am-12:55pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Renata M Wentzcovitch
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Review of laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic variables and relations, free energies and equilibrium in thermodynamic system. Statistical thermodynamics. Unary, binary, and ternary phase diagrams, compounds and intermediate phases, solid solutions and Hume-Rothery rules, relationship between phase diagrams and metastability, defects in crystals. Thermodynamics of surfaces and interfaces, effect of particle size on phase equilibria, adsorption isotherms, grain boundaries, surface energy, electrochemistry, statistical mechanics.

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Department Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
Enrollment 5 students (30 max) as of 7:06PM Thursday, January 2, 2025
Subject Materials Science and Engineering
Number E4201
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Engineering:Graduate, GSAS
Section key 20251MSAE4201E001