Markus Niederberger: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021 |  |
| Name | Prof. Dr. Markus Niederberger |
| Field | Multifunctional Materials |
| Address | Professur Multifunktionsmaterial. ETH Zürich, HCI F 509 Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 1-5/10 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41 44 633 63 90 |
| markus.niederberger@mat.ethz.ch | |
| URL | https://multimat.mat.ethz.ch |
| Department | Materials |
| Relationship | Full Professor |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327-0503-AAL | Ceramics I Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement. Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit. | 3 credits | 6R | M. Niederberger, T. Graule, A. R. Studart | |
| Abstract | Introduction to ceramic processing | ||||
| Objective | The aim is the understanding of the basic principles of ceramic processing | ||||
| Content | Basic chemical processes for powder production. Liquid-phase synthesis methods. Sol-Gel processes. Solubility product. Principle of Le Chatelier. Classical crystallization theory. Gas phase reactions. Basics of the collidal chemistry for suspension preparation and control. Characterization techniques for powders and colloids. Shaping techniques for bulk components and thin films. Sintering processes and microstructural control. | ||||
| Literature | Additional references are given on the lecture notes. | ||||