Solid-State Chemistry Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Solid State Chemistry

4 ratings

This unique and popular course satisfies MIT's general chemistry degree requirement, with an emphasis on solid-state materials and their application to engineering systems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 35 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Solid State Chemistry

3 ratings

Learn chemical principles by examining materials with examples from energy generation and storage to emerging technologies.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 11-13 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry

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In this course, we will explore what makes things in the world the way they are and why, to understand the science and consider the engineering.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 31 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chemistry and the Solid State

Introduces solid-state chemistry through crystal structures, materials synthesis, characterization, defects, phase diagrams, and an initial approach to nanomaterial design.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

固体化学

围绕纳米材料设计，学习固体的晶体结构、合成、衍射表征、缺陷与相图。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

3.091x: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry

5 ratings

Learn the chemistry of solids: atomic structure, bonding, and how the arrangement of atoms determines the properties of solid materials.

• edX
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course

Structure of Ceramics: Materials Science Fundamentals

Trace ceramic performance to atomic structure: analyze close-packed lattices, write Kröger-Vink defect notation, build Brouwer diagrams, and qualify a solid oxide fuel cell electrolyte.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Pharmaceutical Crystal Engineering for Design, Development and Scale-up for Pharmaceutical Solids

Design and scale up pharmaceutical crystallization processes across polymorphs, co-crystals, amorphous solids, and advanced solid-state characterization.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Fundamentals and Applications of Supramolecular Chemistry

Examines molecular recognition, host–guest chemistry, self-assembly, crystal engineering, and supramolecular materials.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Fundamentals of Inorganic Materials Science

Explore how crystal defects, phase diagrams, diffusion, solid-state reactions, and sintering connect material composition and structure to properties and manufacturing.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

How Materials Science Can Help Create a Greener Future - with Saiful Islam

See how atomic-scale modelling and structural chemistry guide the development of batteries and solar cells for a low-carbon future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Solid State Chemistry

This course will go over the basics of solid state materials, primarily crystalline solids and describe features and properties of certain specific materials.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Pharmaceutical Crystal Engineering for Design, Development and Scale-up for Pharmaceutical Solids

Master pharmaceutical crystal engineering principles for designing, developing, and scaling up solid drug formulations in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Pharmaceutical Crystal Engineering for Design, Development and Scale-up for Pharmaceutical Solids

Master pharmaceutical crystal engineering principles for designing, developing, and scaling up solid drug formulations in this comprehensive technical overview.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Stimuli Driven Processes in Molecular Crystals - Chemical, Thermal and Mechanical Stimuli

Explore how chemical, thermal, and mechanical stimuli trigger dynamic processes in molecular crystal structures and their responsive behaviors.

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