Academic Catalog

METE508 CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS

Course Code:	5700508
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(2-2)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. YUNUS EREN KALAY
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Theory behind various material characterization techniques. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM). scanning electron miscroscopy (SEM). advanced X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques. atomic force microscopy (AFM). Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). ultraviolet/visible spectroscopy(UV/VIS). Raman spectroscopy. Differential thermal analysis (DTA). thermogravimetric analysis ( (TGA). differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). Dynamic light scattering (DLS). zeta potential analysis. Vibrating-sample magnetometer (VSM). Hall effect set-up.