| 1 |
Classification
of Matter |
1.1 Why Study Materials?
1.2 Why Study the Chemistry of Materials? 1.3 How Does Atomic Structure Relate to Chemical Properties? |
| 2 |
Structure of Solids |
2.1
Crystals
2.2 Defects in Crystals 2.3 Amorphous Solids |
| 3 |
Metals |
3.1 Historical Development of Metal Processing
3.2 Types of Chemical Bonds 3.3 Electron Transfer Reactions 3.4 Commercial Refining of Iron 3.5 Electrolysis |
| 4 |
Alloys |
4.1 Bronze
4.2 Steel 4.3 Aluminum Alloys 4.4 Titanium 4.5 Rare and Valuable Metals 4.6 Magnets |
| 5 |
Structure
of Polymers |
5.1 Properties of Polymers
5.2 Covalent Bonds 5.3 Lewis Structures 5.4 Functional Groups in Polymers 5.5 Intermolecular Forces 5.6 Polymer Classes |
| 6 |
Polymerization Reactions |
6.1 Chemical Modifications of
a Natural Polymer
6.2 Condensation Reactions 6.3 Addition Reactions 6.4 The Rest of the Polymer Life Cycle |
| 7 |
Processing and Performance of Polymers |
7.1 Textiles 7.2 Paper Manufacturing 7.3 Shaping Thermoplastics and Thermosets 7.4 Laminates and Composites 7.5 Fluorinated Polymers 7.6 Life Cycle |
| 8 |
Dyes and Paints |
8.1 The Relationship of Light
and Color
8.2 Dyes 8.3 Paints |
| 9 |
Pottery |
9.1 Basic Properties and Composition of Pottery
9.2 Historical Development of Pottery 9.3 Conditions in the Kiln 9.4 Conduction of Heat by Materials |
| 10 |
Glass |
10.1 Physical and Chemical Properties
10.2 Composition and Structure 10.3 History of Processing Methods 10.4 Interaction with Light 10.5 Composite Materials |
| 11 |
Construction Materials |
11.1 Chemical & Physical Properties
11.2 Processing of Bricks 11.3 Development of Concrete 11.4 Green Buildings |
| 12 |
Semiconductors |
12.1 Electronic Structure of Solids
12.2 Effects of Chemical Composition on Properties 12.3 Applications of Semiconductors in Electronic Devices 12.4 Processing Methods 12.5 Life Cycle of Semiconductors |
| 13 |
Advanced Materials |
13.1
Nanomaterials
13.2 Coatings 13.3 Superconductors 13.4 Biomimetic Materials |
| 14 |
Instrumentation |
14.1
Composition
14.2 Crystal Structure 14.3 Surface Structure 14.4 Molecular Structure |
| appendices |
1. Introduction to the Metric
System
2. Physical Properties of the Elements 3. Composition and Properties of Ores 4. Standard Reduction Potentials at 25°C 5. Physical Properties of Alloys |