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Introduction to Material Science

Introduction to Material Science

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Introduction to Material Science

Explore the atomic structures and crystal properties of solid materials in this free online material science course.
Have you ever wondered what makes solid materials behave the way they do? This inorga... Have you ever wondered what makes solid materials behave the way they do? This inorganic chemistry course answers all your questions. We go through the atomic structure, crystal properties, imperfections in solids and the electrical and mechanical behaviours of materials. We then explain how materials experience fabrication, synthesis and processing in fields like civil engineering. We also explore the intriguing world beyond inorganic crystals.
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In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To

  • Distinguish between material science...
  • Describe two- and three-dimensional ...
  • Explain the crystal structure of cry...
  • Recall the energy band structure of ...
  • Distinguish between material science and engineering
  • Describe two- and three-dimensional crystal lattice systems
  • Explain the crystal structure of crystalline materials
  • Recall the energy band structure of solids and classify materials accordingly
  • Discuss the concepts of plastic deformation and hardness of materials
  • Explain why annealing is necessary in field material processing
  • Define ‘liquid crystals’ and outline their classification
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