COMPETENCES
CB6- Acquire and understand concepts that provide the foundation or opportunity to be original in the development and/or application of ideas, often in a research context.
CB7, Students will be able to apply the acquired knowledge and skills on problem resolution in new or hardly known environments in the context of broad (or multidisciplinary) settings related to the area under study
CB8, Students will be able to integrate knowledge to face the complexity of making assessments based on limited or incomplete information but considering the ethical and social responsibilities associated with the application of their knowledge and assessments.
CB9, Students will be able to communicate their conclusions and the knowledge and reasons that support them to specialised and the wide public in a clear and unambiguous manner
CB10, Students will acquire learning skills that allow them to continue studying in an independent and self-paced way.
CG1, Understand the challenges associated with Materials Science and Engineering in an industrial and research environment
CG2 ¿ Know the disciplines appropriated for working in a laboratory of materials and for optimising the obtaining of results
CG3, Develop team working skills in a research environment
CG4, Develop skills to apply the acquired knowledge to the research and development of new materials or in technologies for their processing in strategic sectors.
CG5, Combine the interest on innovation and process optimisation, with the need of doing so in an environmentally friendly manner.
CG6, Acquire the required skills to defend a research project and its results.
CG7, Develop creative strategies for decision making to solve problems associated with materials, their design, processing and behaviour.
CE1, Discover the latest tendencies in the development of new materials and be aware of their potential advantages concerning more traditional materials
CE2, Be able to design new ways of optimising the properties of different materials for specific applications, through the modification of their structure and composition.
CE3, Know processing systems and advanced synthesis that allow obtaining materials with improved properties.
CE4 Acquire the ability of contributing to the optimization of processing technology for applications and specific problems.
CE5 Be able to develop creative strategies and decision-making facing problems related to materials, manufacturing and behavior.
CE6, Know the techniques of characterization of materials and personally experiencing its handling in the laboratory.
CE7 Be able to interpret and discuss data obtained using techniques of complex characterisation.
CE8 Know the environmental impact of materials during the entire their life cycle, and how to minimise it
CE9, Consolidate specific research skills in Materials Science and Engineering
CE10 Acquire knowledge and useful scientific and technical skills to solve specific problems associated with the work in a research laboratory in the field of material development and characterisation
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Successfully overcoming this matter ensures that the student can:
To know and master the techniques and manufacturing processes of nanomaterials.
- Know the principles of the different techniques structural, morphological and functional characterisation of nanomaterials.
- Justify the relationship between the structure and morphology at the nanoscale with presenting the material properties at the nanoscale and possible applications of new technologies.
- Know the technological advantages and limitations of different variants of technology powder or generation of coatings and surface treatments.
Evaluate the effect of porosity in coatings and sintered materials and propose strategies to control depending on the application requirements.
Identify environmental and health risks related to the use of nanomaterials and other technologies.
Knowing the environmental implications (energy consumption, cost of raw materials, products and waste generation) of the different variants of technology powder or generation of coatings and surface treatments.