STEM / applied
Surface chemistry · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Topics
Experimental techniques
- Contact angle goniometry
- Surface tension measurement by du Noüy ring or Wilhelmy plate
- BET surface area analysis (demonstration or data interpretation)
- Dynamic light scattering for particle size
- Zeta potential measurement by electrophoretic mobility
- AFM and SEM imaging of surfaces (introduction)
- XPS for surface composition (introduction)
- Langmuir–Blodgett films (where covered)
- Quartz crystal microbalance experiments
- Data analysis for adsorption isotherms
Applied surface chemistry
- Heterogeneous catalyst design and characterization
- Corrosion and protective surface coatings
- Semiconductor surface processing in microfabrication
- Anti-fog and anti-icing surface treatments
- Biomedical implant surface modification
- Water repellent and self-cleaning surfaces (Lotus effect)
- Oil spill remediation with surfactants
- Pharmaceutical formulation: colloidal drug delivery
- Paint, ink, and coating adhesion science
- Career paths in materials, catalysis, and formulation science
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