Introduction to Materials is a compulsory basic course for majors in materials science and engineering. It is offered to first-year undergraduate students majoring in materials disciplines in our university. This course integrates fundamental disciplinary knowledge with cutting-edge technologies and industrial status, highlighting the integration of scientific research and education as well as industry and education. Through course study, students can comprehend the connotation of the materials major, clarify international development trends and research hotspots in this field, and understand material applications and industrial development. The course helps students strengthen their professional identity and lays a solid foundation for subsequent professional courses.
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Syllabus
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Introduction (Part 1)
- 1.2 Introduction (Part 2)
- Chapter 2 High-Performance Metallic Materials
- 2.1 Overview and Applications of High-Performance Metallic Materials
- Chapter 3 Advanced Polymer Materials
- 3.1 Brief Introduction to Polymer Materials
- 3.2 Properties and Applications of Typical Advanced Polymer Materials
- Chapter 4 New Ceramic Materials
- 4.1 Overview and Raw Materials of New Ceramic Materials
- 4.2 Forming, Sintering and Precision Machining Processes of New Ceramics
- 4.3 Properties and Applications of New Ceramic Materials
- Chapter 5 Advanced Composite Materials
- 5.1 Overview of Advanced Composite Materials and Resin Matrix Composites
- 5.2 Ceramic Matrix & Metal Matrix Composites and Industrial Development Trends
- Chapter 6 New Energy Battery Materials
- 6.1 Lithium-ion Battery Materials
- 6.2 Solid-State Batteries
- 6.3 New Secondary Batteries
- Chapter 7 Magnetic Materials and Their Industrial Applications
- 7.1 Classification, Characteristics and Application Fields of Magnetic Materials
- 7.2 Market Competition Pattern, Supporting Industry Analysis and Prospect of Industrial Development Trends
- final exam
Taught by
Hefei Institute of Technology