Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

ME 4690 - Introduction to Nanomaterials


This course provides a basic yet broad understanding of the principles of nanotechnology and nanoscale materials. The course discusses the scale effects, relevance of nanomaterials in several engineering disciplines, synthesis and characterization techniques available at the nanoscale, and the wide range of applications possible with engineered nanomaterials.

Requisites: ET 2300
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to define different classes and types of nanomaterials
  • Students will be able to explain the synthesis and characterization techniques of nanomaterials
  • Students will be able to describe the application of nanomaterials in relevant engineering systems


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