Course title
ソフトマター物理工学   [Soft Matter Physics]
Course category courses for master's programs  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year   Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 1060407
Instructor(s)
村山 能宏   [MURAYAMA Yoshihiro]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
The aim of this course is to understand the fundamental concept and mathematics concerning soft matter physics.
Expected Learning
1. Students will be able to understand the physical concept and mathematics concerning soft matter physics.
2. Students will be able to apply the concept and mathematics to understanding and explaining physical phenomena.
Course schedule
Week 1: What is soft matter?
Week 2: Brownian motion and Langevin equation
Week 3: Fluctuation of Brownian particle
Week 4: Diffusion equation
Week 5: Fluctuation and correlation
Week 6: Dynamic light scattering
Week 7: Summary of the first half
Week 8: Model of a single polymer
Week 9: Statistical mechanics of a single polymer
Week 10: Exclusive volume effect and real chain
Week 11: Osmotic pressure
Week 12: Phase separation 1
Week 13: Phase separation 2
Week 14: Interaction between colloidal particles
Week 15: Summary of the last half
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Lecture Language
Japanese
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Last update
3/26/2018 12:25:55 PM