Functional Materials Courses and Certifications

Electrical Characterization: Diodes

29 ratings at Coursera

Explore semiconductor characterization techniques, including resistivity, sheet resistance, contact resistance, and diode IV measurements. Learn to extract key device parameters and maintain manufacturing integrity.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Advanced Concepts in Additive Manufacturing

Explore advanced additive manufacturing concepts, including novel materials, 4D printing methods, smart materials, and AI integration to understand future trends shaping the field.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Innovations in Textile Engineering: Fibers, Yarns, Nonwovens, & More

Discover hierarchical design principles for fiber-based smart materials, textile manufacturing processes, and patent application crafting in this comprehensive engineering program.

• MITx Online
• 12 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

3D Printing: Making the Future - From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications

3 ratings

Explore 3D printing fundamentals, advanced materials, and emerging applications like electronics and tissue engineering in this talk on shaping the future through additive manufacturing.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Materials Research Society

Lab to Market to Classroom - Smart Functional Materials and Beyond

Explore innovative Lab-to-Market-to-Classroom approach for integrating cutting-edge scientific concepts into education, fostering sustainable development and consumer acceptance of emerging technologies.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Training at RPI

Recent Advances in Density Functional Theory for Complex Correlated Materials

Explore recent advances in density functional theory for complex correlated materials, presented by Dr. Christopher Lane of Los Alamos National Lab.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Materials Cloud

Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory (TDDFT) - Classics in Molecular and Materials Modelling

Explore time-dependent density functional theory with experts Eberhard Gross and Angel Rubio in this CECAM-MARVEL Classics lecture on molecular and materials modelling.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ATOMS UFRJ

Using Molecular Density Functional Theory to Characterize Nanoporous Materials - Potential Benefits of Recent Developments

Discover how molecular density functional theory characterizes nanoporous materials and explore recent developments in this advanced computational approach.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Material Science

1 rating

Explore properties of everyday materials, from alloys to smart materials. Learn about mechanical properties, ceramics, plastics, and surface treatments in this comprehensive overview of material science.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Building Materials as a Cornerstone to Sustainability

Explore sustainable building materials, from traditional to innovative, and their impact on green construction. Learn about carbon-negative, alternate, and smart materials for eco-friendly buildings.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics

Explore cognitive robotics, smart materials, brain physiology, neural modeling, and intelligence theories. Gain insights into human-robot interaction and cutting-edge robotic design for industry and social applications.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• Available until Aug 14, 2026
• Free Online Course

Intelligent and Smart Buildings in the Context of Futuristic Architecture

Explore the intersection of Futurist Architecture and smart buildings, covering Antonio Sant'Elia's vision, IoT, AI, and sustainable design to shape innovative built environments.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Nanophotonics, Plasmonics, And Metamaterials

Explore nanophotonics, plasmonics, and metamaterials, covering fundamentals and advancements in controlling light at the nanoscale. Learn about photonic crystals, metal optics, and applications in imaging, sensing, and cloaking.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

NITTTR

4D and 5D Printing for Sustainable Manufacturing: Principles, Theory, and Practices

Explore 4D and 5D printing principles, theories, and practices for sustainable manufacturing, covering circular economy integration, polymer recycling, and biomedical applications.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Microwave and Optical Metamaterials

Explore the fundamentals and applications of microwave and optical metamaterials, from basic electromagnetic theory to advanced concepts like negative-index materials, hyperbolic metamaterials, and electromagnetic cloaking techniques.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course