Current Courses

Current Issues and Methods in Nanoscience (Winter term 20/21)

Online Lecture: 

Monday 10:00-11:30 am

Seminar:

The lecture includes a seminar.

Topics:

  • Metal nanoparticles
  • Light-matter interaction (Maxwell's equations, dielectric function)
  • Plasmonics
  • Fourier transformation
  • Band structure in solids
  • k.p theory
  • Semiconductor nanocrystals
  • Size quantisation effect
  • Excitonics
  • Synthetic strategies
  • Surface passivation
  • Heterostructures
  • Morphology control
  • Quantum dot lasers
  • Photovoltaics
  • Doping of nanocrystals
  • Carbon nanostrcutures
  • Superparamagnetic nanoparticles

Advanced Solid State Chemistry (Winter term 20/21)

Lecture: 

Friday 8:15-9:45 am

Topics:

  • Silicates
  • Ceramics
  • Layered structures
  • Magnetism
  • Solid state NMR spectroscopy
  • Nanochemistry