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Gavin W Morley Department of Physics University of Warwick. Diamond Science & Technology Centre for Doctoral Training, MSc course Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials Module 2 – (PX904) Lecture 0 – Overview.
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Gavin W Morley Department of Physics University of Warwick Diamond Science & Technology Centre for Doctoral Training, MSc course Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials Module 2 – (PX904) Lecture 0 – Overview
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Properties of materials • Electronic • Optical • Mechanical • Thermal • Magnetic
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Diamond properties
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Characterization of materials • X-ray diffraction • Electron microscopy • Electrical conductivity • Optical spectroscopy • from IR to visible • Hardness, strength, stress/strain • Thermal conductivity and expansion • SQUID magnetometry • Nuclear magnetic resonance and electron paramagnetic resonance Digitally reconstructed Large Angle Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction (D-LACBED) patterns from a single crystal of Al2O3 by Richard Beanland
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Practical 3 Practical 5 Practical 1 Practical 4 Practical 2 Practical 6
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Practicals
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Assessment Two practical write-ups: 50% 1.5 hour exam: 50% Exam topics: Crystallography, electronic, optical, thermal, mechanical, magnetic
Module 2 – Properties and Characterization of Materials - Overview Crystallography Dr Philip Martineau Head of Physics at De Beers Research Centre