Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Fall Semester Year 2026	365991	Special topics in nanomaterials synthesis	1	3.0	3	★	YU-HSU CHANG	GMRE	0	0

Course Plan：

Instructor	YU-HSU CHANG　Office Hours
Email	yhchang@ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2026-06-17 13:29:44
Course Objective	It's an EMI (English as a medium of instruction) course. This course focuses on the synthesis and characterization of materials, including gas-phase and solution-phase reactions. The core contents of the course are: (1) Various solution-phase synthesis of nanopowders, hollow nanospheres and nanowires (2) Synthesis of nanotubes and nanowires by gas-phase reaction (3) Nano-Imprint Lithography (4) Nanomaterials analysis technology
Course Schedule (Week 1-16)	1. Introduction to Nanomaterials Synthesis 2-3 Solid-State Reactions 3-5 Formation of Solids from the Gas Phase 6-7 Formation of Solids from Solutions and Melts 8 Midterm 9 Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces 10-11 Zero-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanoparticles 12-13 One-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanowires & Nanorods 14-15 Two-Dimensional Nanostructures: Thin Films & Special Nanomaterials 16 Final
Flexible Learning (Week 17-18)	Category 　 Content 　 Hours 　 Learning Outcomes 　 Assessment Percentage
Evaluation and grading policy	The final grade will be determined by: midterm 45 % + final 45 % + 10% attendance/self-directed learning
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:Yes 1.Synthesis of Inorganic Materials, 4th edition; Ulrich Schubert and Nicola Husing Wiley-VCH; 2019 2. Nanostructures and Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications, 2nd Edition; Guozhong Cao and Ying Wang Imperial College Press; 2011 3. Journals: Nano Letters, Small, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Nature Materials, Journal of Physical Chemistry C
The access to curricular consultation	contact prof. Chang directly or via email: yhchang@ntut.edu.tw
Expanding teaching and resources	● 無 (None)
The course corresponds to the SDGs	SDG4：優質教育（Quality Education） SDG7：可負擔的潔淨能源（Affordable and Clean Energy）
Does the course incorporate AI	● 無（None）
Note	1. 17th &18th week self-directed learning assessment is included in the 10% attendance score. 2. Inter-university course selection: Requires an interview or discussion via email/phone.