Nanochemistry and Advanced Materials
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Nanochemistry and Advanced Materials

Examines the synthesis, properties, and applications of nanoscale materials and how they differ from bulk materials. Students will discuss the societal impacts of nanotechnology.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesSingapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level H2 Chemistry (9729), Extension Topic: Introduction to the Chemistry of Nanomaterials - Nanomaterials and their propertiesSingapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level H2 Chemistry (9729), Extension Topic: Introduction to the Chemistry of Nanomaterials - Applications of nanomaterials

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Examines the synthesis, properties, and applications of nanoscale materials and how they differ from bulk materials. Students will discuss the societal impacts of nanotechnology.

Key Questions

  1. How do quantum confinement effects alter material properties?
  2. What are the methods for synthesizing nanoparticles?
  3. How are nanomaterials used in modern technology?

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