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>> Metallurgy and Material Science >> Physics of Materials (Web) >>
1 - Introduction
Modules / Lectures
Properties of materials and the classical free electron theory
1 - Introduction
2 - Properties of Materials
3 - Thermal Expansion
4 - Measuring Electrical Conductivity: DC and AC
5 - Free Electron Gas
6 - The Ideal Gas
7 - Drude Model: Electrical Conductivity
8 - Drude Model: Thermal Conductivity
9 - Drude Model: Successes and Limitations
10 - Drude Model: Source of Shortcomings
11 - Large Systems and Statistical Mechanics
12 - Maxwell Boltzmann Statistics
Quantum mechanical improvements to the free electron model
13 - Classical Particles and Quantum Particles
14 - History of Quantum Mechanics – 1
15 - History of Quantum Mechanics – 2
16 - Introduction to Drude Sommerfeld model
17 - Fermi-Dirac Statistics: Part 1
18 - Fermi-Dirac Statistics: Part 2
19 - Features of the Fermi Dirac Distribution Function
20 - Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution Vs Fermi-Dirac Distribution
21 - Anisotropy and Periodic Potential in a Solid
22 - Confinement and Quantization: Part 1
23 - Confinement and Quantization: Part 2
24 - Density of States
25 - Fermi Energy, Fermi Surface, Fermi Temperature
26 - Electronic Contribution to Specific Heat at Constant Volume
Incorporating crystal structure into the model
27 - Reciprocal Space – 1: Introduction to Reciprocal Space
28 - Reciprocal Space – 2: Condition for Diffraction
29 - Reciprocal Space – 3: Ewald sphere, Simple Cubic, FCC and BCC in Reciprocal Space
30 - Wigner Seitz Cell and Introduction to Brillouin Zones
31 - Brillouin Zones, Diffraction, and Allowed Energy Levels
32 - E Vs k, Brillouin Zones and the Origin of Bands
33 - Calculating Allowed Energy Bands and Forbidden Band Gaps
34 - Bands; Free Electron Approximation, Tight Binding Approximation
Addressing specific material properties using the models developed
35 - Semiconductors
36 - Magnetic Properties
37 - Electron Compounds; Phonons, Optoelectronic Materials
38 - Superconductivity
39 - Bose-Einstein Statistics
40 - Physics of Nano Scale Materials; Course Summary
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