ME 6500 - Smart Materials

Smart materials revolutionized peoples lives in a wide-range of applications including artificial implants, underwater acoustics, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and many more. They include gel, ceramics, metallic alloys, polymers, and composites. This course will cover a variety of smart materials and their applications, explain the physical concepts that result in their “intelligence” and explore possibilities in design.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ME 5500 or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to Graduate students only.