Course Description:
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to nanomaterials, covering their classification, synthesis, and fundamental properties including optical, magnetic, and electrical characteristics. Students will gain an understanding of how these unique properties enable a wide range of applications across analytical chemistry, biomedicine, energy, and environmental technologies.
Key Topics:
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Nanomaterials in Analytical Chemistry
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Sample preparation, separation, and detection using nanomaterials
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Lab-on-a-chip analytical systems integrating nanomaterials
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Advances in nanoscale sensors and detection platforms
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Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications
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Fluorescent nanomaterials for imaging and bioanalysis
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Optical trapping and manipulation techniques
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Nanosensors for in vitro bioanalysis and signaling systems
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Functional materials including smart hydrogels for targeted applications
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Nanomaterials in Energy and Environmental Applications
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Nanostructured materials for energy storage
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Air and water pollution control using nanomaterials
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Novel nanostructured coatings for environmental protection
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Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Classify and describe different types of nanomaterials and their properties.
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Apply nanomaterials in analytical chemistry workflows and bioanalytical systems.
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Evaluate nanomaterial-based solutions for energy and environmental challenges.
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Critically assess the advantages, limitations, and safety considerations of nanomaterials in various applications.
- verantwortliche Lehrperson: Anzhela Galstyan