Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program
Lecture Code WSC07000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 地球内部物質学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
チキュウナイブブッシツガク
Subject Name in
English
Deep Earth Materials Science
Instructor INOUE TORU,KAWAZOE TAKAAKI
Instructor
(Katakana)
イノウエ トオル,カワゾエ タカアキ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues5-8:SCI E209
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Mainly Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Earth and Planetary Science
Eligible Students graduate student in Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program
Keywords The Earth interiors, ultra-high pressure experiments, equations of state, phase equilibrium, thermodynamics, crystal structure, diffraction phenomena 
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)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The goal is to acquire the basic knowledge necessary in the field of deep Earth material sciences and to be able to apply that knowledge. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Overview of the Earth interiors, and what are ultra-high pressure experiments? (Toru Inoue)
lesson2 Analytical methods, synchrotron radiation and neutron experiments (Toru Inoue)
lesson3 Equation of state for the deep Earth materials (Toru Inoue)
lesson4 Phase equilibrium diagram and thermodynamics (Toru Inoue)
lesson5 Thermodynamics of phase transition (Toru Inoue)
lesson6 Phase equilibrium diagram for the deep Earth materials, and the importance of high-pressure hydrous phase (Toru Inoue)
lesson7 Effect of water for the deep Earth materials (Toru Inoue)
lesson8 Importance of diffraction in deep Earth materials science (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson9 Visualization of crystal structures and crystal structure data (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson10 Crystal structures with cubic close‐packed sublattice (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson11 Perovskite structures (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson12 Crystal structures with hexagonal close‐packed sublattice (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson13 Analogy between diffraction patterns of similar crystal structures (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson14 Optical properties of a single crystal (Takaaki Kawazoe)
lesson15 Final exam (Toru Inoue, Takaaki Kawazoe)

Final examination s will be done. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
We will show you those in the classes.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
We strongly recommend to do the preparation and review using the text and handout. 
Requirements Basic knowledge (undergraduate level knowledge) of deep-Earth science is needed. 
Grading Method Report: ca.50 Activity of class: ca. 50 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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