NANS1003 Practical course in nanoscience, imaging (4 cr)
Description
Content
In this course various imaging techniques in different disciplines in the nanosciences are introduced. The aim is to understand the basic principles of each technique and their benefits and drawbacks. The lab work will be done in the groups and with the imaging devices for scientific purposes in NSC. At the end of the course, there is a small seminar where all the basic principles of the techniques will be rehashed and the results will be compared.
Completion methods
Attendance to the lectures and lab work. Report from each of the work and a small talk in the final-seminar.
Assessment details
Active participation for the labor work, clear and competent reporting manner. Good data handling skills.
To pass the course the basic knowledge about the basic principles of each of the used techniques need to be indicated. Qualified data processing and deeper understanding about the used techniques increase the grade.
Learning outcomes
Additional information
The course is mainly for nanoscience students. The course is recommended for the first year in the advanced nanoscience studies.