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MSE-101(a): Materials:from chemistry to properties

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Ce cours permet l'acquisition des notions essentielles relatives à la structure de la matière, aux équilibres et à la réactivité chimique en liaison avec les propriétés mécaniques, thermiques, électriques et magnétiques des matériaux.

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Véronique Michaud

Background: 1994 Habilitation à diriger des recherches ( INPG, France) 1991 PhD in Materials Engineering ( MIT, USA) 1987 Ingénieur Civil des Mines ( Ecole des Mines de Paris, France) Activities: Since January 2018: Associate Dean of Engineering, in charge of Education June 2012-Dec.2017: Head of the Materials Science and Engineering Section Since April 2017: Associate Professor at EPFL 2009-2017 : Professeur Titulaire at EPFL 1997-2009: Researcher at EPFL 1994-1997 : Chef de Travaux au laboratoire MSS-MAT, Ecole Centrale Paris (France) 1991-1994 : Post-doctoral research associate, MIT (USA) Author of about 300 publications of which 140 in peer-reviewed journals

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/materials-from-chemistry-to-properties-MSE-101-A

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http://go.epfl.ch/MSE-101_a

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Véronique Michaud

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/materials-from-chemistry-to-properties-MSE-101-A

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/MSE-101_a

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Lectures in this course (104)

Materials: Introduction and Classification

Covers the classification of materials, material choices, properties, and selection criteria.

Crystal Structure: Miller Indices and Compactness

Explores crystal structure, Miller indices, compactness, and mass density in cubic systems.

Chemistry: Atomic Structure and Thermodynamics

Covers atomic structure, thermodynamics, material properties, and ideal gas law.

Electrical Properties of Materials

Explores electrical and magnetic properties of materials, including conductivity, resistivity, insulators, and dipoles in electric fields.

Materials Choice: Properties, Selection Criteria, and Technological Progress

Explores the significance of materials in industries, selection criteria, and technological advancements.

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