Bio-based Materials Physics
| Numbering Code | G-AGR02 5BA66 LJ80 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ Intensive, First semester |
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| Number of Credits | 2 | Course Type | Lecture |
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| Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Intensive |
| Instructor name |
YANO HIROYUKI (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere Professor) ABE KENTAROU (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere Associate Professor) TANAKA SOICHI (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere Assistant Professor) |
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| Outline and Purpose of the Course | The developments of high performance nanocomposites based on cellulose nanofibers and chitin nanofibers are discussed. | ||
| Course Goals |
Explaining the importance of cellulose and chitin nanomaterials in maiｎtaining sustainable humanosphere with relation to students' own research topics. # Having the ability to prepare a report in a logically correct way. |
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| Schedule and Contents |
The following topics are lectured. Each topic consists of 3-5 classes (weeks). # Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanofibers and chitin nanofibers from various bio resources # Chemical and physical modification of cellulose nanofibers # Production of cellulose nanofibers-based materials and evaluation of their performances |
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| Evaluation Methods and Policy | Evaluation is made by a mark given for class participation and report. | ||
| Course Requirements | None (Basic knowledge on wood anatomy, wood chemistry, wood physics, polymer science and bio-based materials are useful to take the class) | ||
| Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Studying fundamental knowledge on composites, nanocomposites, polymer and wood. | ||
