AQN00401 Frontiers of Material Science

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences

Lecture Code AQN00401 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name Frontiers of Material Science （物質科学の最前線）

Subject Name
（Katakana）ブッシツカガクノサイゼンセン

Subject Name in
English Frontiers of Material Science

Instructor TANAKA SHINPEI,ISHIZAKA SATOSHI,INUI MASANORI,OGITA NORIO,TODA AKIHIKO,HIGASHITANI SEIJI,KAJIHARA YUKIO,SUGIMOTO AKIRA,TAGUCHI KEN,HASEGAWA TAKUMI,MUNEJIRI SHUJI

Instructor
(Katakana) タナカ　シンペイ,イシザカ　サトシ,イヌイ　マサノリ,オギタ　ノリオ,トダ　アキヒコ,ヒガシタニ　セイジ,カジハラ　ユキオ,スギモト　アキラ,タグチ　ケン,ハセガワ　タクミ,ムネジリ　シュウジ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Mon9-10：IAS K101

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

Lectures using blackboard

Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction E : English

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 25 : Science and Technology

Course Area（Discipline） 06 : Physics

Eligible Students

Keywords

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Integrated Arts and Sciences
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
・The knowledge and understanding  to fully recognize the mutual relations and their importance among individual academic diciplines.

Integrated Global Studies
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・The knowledge and understanding of the important characteristics and basic theoretical framework of individual academic disciplines.
・The knowledge and understanding to fully recognize the
mutual relations and their importance among individual
academic disciplines.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline Cutting edge topic in the field of material science are introduced. Experimental and theoretical methods used in each topic are explained. The obstacles required to overcome there are also presented.

Class Schedule 1. Guidance, Physics of active matter
Guidance of the course is given. Phenomena of self-propulsion are introduced and their physical mechanisms are explained.
2. Material Science
Physical properties of solid-state matter are introduced, and their application and improvement are explained.
3. Low-Temperature Physics
Unusual properties of liquid helium at low temperatures are introduced and basic concepts of low-temperature physics are explained.
4. Computational physics.
Some examples of computer simulation are explained along with experiments and theories.
5. Sound Waves Observed by X-ray Scattering
Basic concept of waves and lattice vibrations in solids and liquids are explained.
6. Optical properties
Basic concepts of light and optical properties of solids are explained.
7.Disordered-Material Science
Fundamentals of disordered-materials such as liquids and glasses

8. Conclusions

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Textbooks are introduced in each lecture.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Textbooks, handouts, and overhead projector.

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Review each lecture and ask questions whenever you have a problem to understand concepts taught there.

Requirements

Grading Method Attendance, participation of lectures, and reports assigned in each lecture are used to evaluate the achievement.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code	AQN00401	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	Frontiers of Material Science （物質科学の最前線）
Subject Name （Katakana）	ブッシツカガクノサイゼンセン
Subject Name in English	Frontiers of Material Science
Instructor	TANAKA SHINPEI,ISHIZAKA SATOSHI,INUI MASANORI,OGITA NORIO,TODA AKIHIKO,HIGASHITANI SEIJI,KAJIHARA YUKIO,SUGIMOTO AKIRA,TAGUCHI KEN,HASEGAWA TAKUMI,MUNEJIRI SHUJI
Instructor (Katakana)	タナカ　シンペイ,イシザカ　サトシ,イヌイ　マサノリ,オギタ　ノリオ,トダ　アキヒコ,ヒガシタニ　セイジ,カジハラ　ユキオ,スギモト　アキラ,タグチ　ケン,ハセガワ　タクミ,ムネジリ　シュウジ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, First Semester, 2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(2T) Mon9-10：IAS K101
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
Lectures using blackboard
Credits	1.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	E : English
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	25 : Science and Technology
Course Area（Discipline）	06 : Physics
Eligible Students
Keywords
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Integrated Arts and Sciences （Knowledge and Understanding）・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework. ・The knowledge and understanding to fully recognize the mutual relations and their importance among individual academic diciplines. Integrated Global Studies （Knowledge and Understanding）・The knowledge and understanding of the important characteristics and basic theoretical framework of individual academic disciplines. ・The knowledge and understanding to fully recognize the mutual relations and their importance among individual academic disciplines.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	Cutting edge topic in the field of material science are introduced. Experimental and theoretical methods used in each topic are explained. The obstacles required to overcome there are also presented.
Class Schedule	1. Guidance, Physics of active matter Guidance of the course is given. Phenomena of self-propulsion are introduced and their physical mechanisms are explained. 2. Material Science Physical properties of solid-state matter are introduced, and their application and improvement are explained. 3. Low-Temperature Physics Unusual properties of liquid helium at low temperatures are introduced and basic concepts of low-temperature physics are explained. 4. Computational physics. Some examples of computer simulation are explained along with experiments and theories. 5. Sound Waves Observed by X-ray Scattering Basic concept of waves and lattice vibrations in solids and liquids are explained. 6. Optical properties Basic concepts of light and optical properties of solids are explained. 7.Disordered-Material Science Fundamentals of disordered-materials such as liquids and glasses 8. Conclusions
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Textbooks are introduced in each lecture.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Textbooks, handouts, and overhead projector.
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Review each lecture and ask questions whenever you have a problem to understand concepts taught there.
Requirements
Grading Method	Attendance, participation of lectures, and reports assigned in each lecture are used to evaluate the achievement.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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