ME118/ME218N Syllabus

ME118/ME218N
Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanosciences


Class Schedule Spring 2024 (Tentative)


Lec. Date Subject Course Notes Internet Reading Papers Lab & HWs
1 01/16 Introduction Class1 National Nanotechnology Initiative Inclusive Classrooms
2 01/18 Top-down Nanotechnologies Class2 Berkeley-Nano paper 1, paper 1_1 HW #1
3 01/23 Top-down - IC Class3 Berkeley Nano Seminars HW #1 Solution
4 01/25 Top-down MOSFET Class4 CNT Video paper 2
5 01/30 CNT - discovery Class5 Poly-MUMPs HW #2
6 02/01 Top Down - MEMS Class6 Dr. Iijima graphene-HW#2
7 02/06 CNT - Properties, Lab#1 Class7 CNT Properties paper 3 HW #2 Solution
8 02/08 CNT - Characterization Class8 CNT Images HW #3
9 02/13 CNT - Integration Class9 CNT Applications paper 4 HW #3 Solution
10 02/15 CNT - Directional Growth Class10 The CNT Page Lab #1
11 02/20 CNT - Applications Class11 Nanowires Latest Research paper 5, paper 5_1 HW #4
12 02/22 VLS Growth Class12 Nanowires HW #4 Solution
13 02/27 Quiz I Class13 Harvard - Lieber
14 02/29 Nanowires - Intro Class14 Eurotechnology - Nanowires paper 6, paper 6_1
15 03/05 Nanowires - Properties Class15 Nano in Japan HW #5
16 03/07 Nanowires - Structures Class16 Nanotechnology - Basics paper 7 HW #5 Solution
17 03/12 Nanowire - Applications Class17 Nano - Europe
18 03/14 Project Proposals Class18 Nanowire Applications paper 8 HW #6
19 03/19 Project Proposals & Electrospinning Class19 Electrospinning - Wiki paper 9 Lab #2, 1-page project due
20 3/21 Near-Field Electrospinning Class20 Nanofiber Applications HW #6 Solution
21 04/2 Fiber-based Nanogenerators Class21 Nanobiology Notes paper 10, paper 10_1 HW #7
22 04/4 Quantum Dots Class22 NIH Nanotechnology HW#7 Solution
23 04/9 Quantum Dots Class23 MEMS&Nano Exchange paper 11
24 04/11 Graphene Class24 Quantum Dot Applications
25 04/16 Review for Quiz II Class25 Nanotech Jobs in CA
26 04/18 Quiz II Class26
27 04/23 Project Presentation Class27
28 04/25 Project Presentation Class28

Last updated: Oct. 26, 2023 by Liwei Lin