NBT 601 Structure and Properties of Nanomaterials
Atomic structure in materials, interatomic bonds and crystal structures, Structural transformations in nanomaterials, Size-dependent structure-property relationships in nanomaterials, Structural characterization of nanomaterials, Electronic, optical, catalytic, mechanical properties of nanomaterials
NBT 603 Nano Drug Delivery Systems
Applications of nanotechnology in drug and medicine, characterization of drug delivery systems, nanoparticular and nanovesicular drug delivery systems, drug targeting, use of nanodrugs in cancer treatment, use of nanodrugs in central nervous system diseases, three-dimensional (3d) nanopreforms and nanocomposites.
NBT 607 Special Topics in Advanced Fiber and Polymer Sciences
Among the special topics in polymer and textile sciences, the historical development of polymers, their properties, raw material sources, nomenclature, classification, synthesis methods, physical, chemical and mechanical properties of polymers, application areas.
NBT 609 Nanocomposites
Definition of composite materials, advantages and disadvantages, classification. Reinforcement materials. Matrix materials. Production methods. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials. Nanocomposites. Production methods of nanocomposites. Characterization methods of nanocomposites.
NBT 611 Controlled Release and Nanobiotechnology Applications
Polymers used in controlled release systems, biodegradable polymers, dissolution and diffusion in polymeric materials, controlled release concepts and mechanism, methods of preparing materials with controlled release structure.
NBT 613 Finite Element Method
Basic concepts, matrix algebra and Gaussian elimination, one-dimensional problems, truss systems, beams and frames, two-dimensional problems, axisymmetric problems, two-dimensional isoparametric elements and numerical integration, three-dimensional problems in stress analysis, scalar field problems, eigenvalue problems.
NBT 615 Polymeric Nanostructures and Characterization
This course covers the synthesis, processing and production and characterization of multilayer thin films and formations of nanostructured, functional polymers. In order to establish the structure/property relationship of the related materials, polymer types, structures, morphologies, thermodynamics, phase separation, phase transformation and crystallization and commercial polymer nanomaterial applications, production and processing will be covered.
NBT 617 Production and Characterization of Nano Dimensional Structures on Surfaces
Fundamentals of nanomanufacturing techniques, conventional (optical, electron beam and atomic force microscopy lithography, etc.) and non-conventional (self-assembly and soft lithography, etc.) nanomanufacturing processes, characterization of nano-sized materials (nanometrology), properties (optics, electronics, mechanics) and applications (electronic and photonic devices, etc.)
NBT 619 Electrochemical Methods
Basic Concepts, Electrochemical Cells and Reactions, Non-Faradaic Processes, Faradaic Processes, Mass Transfer Controlled Reactions, Cell Voltage and Thermodynamics, Electrode Reaction Kinetics
NBT 621 Spectroscopy
Spectrocopy course; It covers introduction to spectroscopy, properties of electromagnetic radiation, spectrum types, atomic spectrometry, molecular spectrometry, elemental analysis methods, FT-IR spectrometry, Raman spectrometry, X-ray methods, nanotechnological developments in spectroscopic methods, spectroscopic methods used in the characterization of nanomaterials.
NBT 622 Scientific Research and Publication Ethics
- to be able to define the scope, basis, role of scientific research and the roles of researchers in this field;
- to help them define the validity, reliability and ethical issues in scientific research.
NBT 602 Electrochemical Methods II
Butler-Volmer model, constant potential methods, potential scanning methods, controlled current techniques and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy method
NBT 604 Nano-Analytical Methods in Environmental Samples
Nano Analytical Methods in Environmental Samples course covers the following topics: Production of materials using environmentally friendly production techniques, Positive and negative effects of nanoscale technologies on environmental pollution, Importance of nanotechnology in environmental technologies (water treatment applications, etc.), Nanosensors for determination of pollution, effects of nanoparticles on the environment, effects of nanoparticles on humans, basic properties of nanoparticles (transport, aggregation, accumulation, etc.) in different environments (water, air, soil, etc.), the use of nanotechnology and renewable energy in energy production, scientific research and legal regulations regarding nanotechnology required to be implemented in the future.
NBT 606 Nanotechnology Based Smart And Functional Fiber Technologies
Smart and functional fiber production methods, smart fibers produced by physical methods, micro fibers, hollow fibers, comfort fibers with differentiated cross-section shapes, plasma technology, sol-gel technology, microcapsulation, materials changing phases, anti-bacterial fibers, anti-static fibers, UV-protection fibers, self-cleaning smart fibers.
