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MAE 253Advanced Ceramics

4 units · MAE · UC San Diego

(Cross-listed with MATS 236.) Topics include phase equilibria and crystallography, defects and thermodynamics (Kröger-Vink notation), glass science, electrical and ionic transport behavior, Brouwer diagrams, powder synthesis and compaction, sintering theory and grain growth, mechanical, optical, magnetic, electrical properties, fuel cells. Students may not receive credit for MATS 236 and MAE 253.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing.”

What it opens up

Courses that list MAE 253 as a prerequisite (1)