Chemistry of Functional Materials

Numbering Code G-ENG12 6H010 LJ61 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 1.5 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Wed.1
Instructor name FUJITA KOJI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course In this course, we introduce some examples of the research on various functional materials, which have been studied in the laboratories of the Department of Material Chemistry.
Course Goals To gain basic knowledge on the current and future prospects of functional materials, focusing on methodologies/techniques for enhancing the functionality of various materials or adding new functions.
Schedule and Contents Week 1-2 High-pressure synthesis of inorganic materials
Week 3-4 Development of functional materials using laser material processing
Week 5 Magneto-optical materials
Week 6 Synthetic organic chemistry driven by artificial intelligence (AI)
Week 7 Catalytic reactions in organic chemistry
Week 8 High-performance separation analysis using specific interactions
Week 9 Biomaterial design for disease treatment
Week10 Mechanical properties of polymers
Week11 Development of novel functional electrodes for electroanalysis
Evaluation Methods and Policy Grading will be based on active participation and assignments. Assignments will be assessed on the basis of achievement level for course goals.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students are requested to review the lectures
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