CODE 84336 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 BIOINGEGNERIA 8725 (LM-21) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-IND/34 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT TEACHING METHODS Combination of traditional lectures (42 hours), scientific seminars given by invited scientist (4 hours), and classroom discussion of the scientific papers presented by each student (10 hours) , hands-on sessions in laboratory (8 hours). SYLLABUS/CONTENT • Nanoscale phenomena and quantum structures: Schrodinger equation, potential well, tunnel effect • Surfaces and interfaces: surface energy, crystallography, physical and chemical adsorption • Surface and thin film characterization techniques • Microscopy techniques: X-ray, Scanning Electron (SEM), Transmission Electron (TEM), Scanning Probe (SPM) • Single molecule force spectroscopy techniques • Synthesis and properties of nanomaterials: nanoparticles, conductive polymers, carbon nanotubes, graphene and carbon derivatives • Nanodevices for controlled drug release, for biomedical imaging, nanobiosensors TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROBERTO RAITERI DAVIDE FRANCESCO RICCI Exam Board ROBERTO RAITERI (President) VITTORIO SANGUINETI (President) ERMANNO DI ZITTI DAVIDE FRANCESCO RICCI LESSONS Class schedule BIONANOTECHNOLOGY EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS Oral presentation to the class of a specific topic proposed by the teacher which has been further developed by the student, plus an oral test on the course contents Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 31/05/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 29/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 28/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 07/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale