Materials Engineering

MATL 6106  Thermodynamics of Materials Systems
CRN: 15681
Days: TR
Time: 9:30 - 10:45
Room: Ramsay 202A
Professor: Cheng, Email: chengzh@auburn.edu
Textbooks: TBA
Description: Application of thermodynamics to describe phase stability, crystal imperfections, solubility, oxidation, surface and interface energy and transformations.
 
MATL 6206  Crystallography
CRN: 15682
Days: MW
Time: 10:00 - 10:50
Room: Ramsay 200
Professor: Fergus, Email: ferguje@auburn.edu
Textbooks: TBA
Description: Principles of crystallography, reciprocal lattice X-ray diffraction techniques
 
MATL 7056  Deformation and Failure of Engineering Materials
CRN: 15685
Days: TR
Time: 8:00 - 9:15
Room: Ramsay 201
Professor: Prorok, Email: prorobc@auburn.edu
Textbook: TBA
Description: Theoretical presentation of the fundamental principles of deformation and failure in materials systems.
 
MATL 7606 Biosensors: Principles and Applications
CRN: 16516
Days: TR
Time: 11:00 - 12:15
Room: Ramsay TBA
Professor: Simonian, Email: simonal@auburn.edu
Textbook: TBA
Description: The fundamentals and applications of biological sensor. Physical and chemical transducers, biorecognition. Biosensor materials, technology, and fabrication.
 
MATL 7626  Nano/Micro Fluidic Systems
CRN: 16517
Days: TR
Time: 2:00 - 3:15
Room: Ramsay TBA
Professor: Hong, Email: hongjon@auburn.edu
Textbook: TBA
Description: Basic understanding of nano/microfluidics (typical volumes are nanoliters or picoliters) and practical applications in materials science and engineering, biotechnology, and other interdisciplinary fields of engineering and science.
 
MATL 7986 Master Materials Engineering Project
CRN: 16349
Days: TBA
Time: TBA
Room: Ramsay TBA
Professor: TBA
Textbook: TBA
Description: Special design projects directed by major faculty. Topics to be determined by the student's graduate committee.