PEC423: Advanced Topics in Physics and Nanotechnology: Experimental

This unit extends the study of solid state, surfaces and interactions between radiation fields and solids. It aims to develop the analytical expertise of students by providing the theoretical background and laboratory experience and research skills necessary for undertaking research projects in Physics and Nanoscience/Nanotechnology. PEC423 has an experimental component which focuses on the manufacture and development of materials with various technologically important chemical and physical properties.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S2-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; laboratories: 4 hours per week for 6 weeks; tutorials: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	Enrolment in Honours OR M231/PEC231 Modern Physics and PEC317 Physics of Materials.
School	School of Engineering and Energy
Unit Coordinator	Dr Eddy Poinern Position: Senior Lecturer E-mail: G.Poinern@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 2.043 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2892
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Eddy Poinern Senior Lecturer (G.Poinern@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2892 Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 2.043 MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)