Explores nanocrystal synthesis, focusing on nucleation and growth mechanisms, classical and non-classical theories, and chemical reaction mechanisms for metal oxides and semiconductors.
Explores catalyst characterization methods, including gas adsorption, spectroscopy, and N2 physisorption, highlighting the importance of in situ/operando approaches for understanding catalyst behavior.
Covers the basics of optical tweezers and their applications in microscopy, manipulation, and spectroscopy, as well as the alignment of molecules using laser pulses.