Explore accelerated methods for materials discovery. Learn high-throughput techniques for sample preparation, characterization, and property measurement.
Explore accelerated methods for materials discovery. Learn high-throughput techniques for sample preparation, characterization, and property measurement.
This course introduces high-throughput experimental methods that accelerate the discovery and development of new materials. It covers the principles and techniques of high-throughput materials development (HTMD), including library sample preparation, characterization techniques, and property measurements. The course explores applications in energy, transportation, and biotechnology, illustrating methodologies for metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. Students will learn to identify when high-throughput screening is valuable, select appropriate methods, and conceive complete high-throughput strategies for materials design and discovery. The curriculum includes historical perspectives, current practices, and future outlooks in the field of HTMD.
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What you'll learn
Understand the principles and benefits of high-throughput materials development (HTMD)
Learn techniques for preparing library samples covering hundreds to thousands of compositions
Master methods for high-throughput characterization of material structure and properties
Apply HTMD strategies to solve real-world materials design challenges
Analyze case studies in energy, transportation, and biotechnology applications
Develop skills in experimental design and data analysis for materials discovery
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491 Minutes PreRecorded video
7 quizzes
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces the principles and techniques of high-throughput materials development (HTMD), a cutting-edge approach to accelerate the discovery and characterization of new materials. The curriculum covers the entire HTMD process, from experimental design and library sample preparation to advanced characterization techniques and property measurements. Students will learn about various synthesis methods for different classes of materials, including polymers, metals, ceramics, and composites. The course emphasizes practical applications in energy production, transportation, and biotechnology, demonstrating how HTMD can address real-world technological challenges. Through case studies and hands-on examples, learners will develop skills in selecting appropriate high-throughput screening methods, interpreting results, and designing comprehensive strategies for materials discovery and optimization.
Welcome
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Introduction
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Library Preparation
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
High-Throughput Characterization of Composition and Structure
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
High-Throughput Property Measurements
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Applications
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
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Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Specializing in Advanced Materials
Carson Meredith is a professor in the School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Tech, where he has been an assistant professor since 2000. He earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1993 and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Texas-Austin in 1998. Following his doctoral studies, he served as an NRC postdoctoral associate at NIST from 1998 to 2000. Professor Meredith’s research centers on the fabrication and characterization of advanced materials, focusing on interfaces involving polymers with metals, inorganic materials, and biological systems. He is recognized for his development of combinatorial methods in polymer research, receiving the 2007 Honda Initiation Award for his contributions. Currently, he leads an Air Force Multi-University Research Initiative (MURI) program aimed at exploring particles for remote sensing applications.
Dedicated Academic with a Strong Research Background
Dr. Neu joined Georgia Tech in 1995 as an Assistant Professor, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous role as a Visiting Scientist at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory. His extensive background in research and academia underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.
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