1 | Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanoscale Transport Phenomena; Microscopic Pictures of Heat Carriers (PDF) | (MP3 - 38MB) | (MP3 - 38MB) |
2 | Characteristic Time and Length, Simple Kinetic Theory, Characteristic (PDF) | (MP3 - 40.1MB) | (MP3 - 40.1MB) |
3 | Schrödinger Equation (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) |
4 | Quantum Wells, Harmonic Oscillators, Rigid Rotors, and Hydrogen Atoms (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.8MB) | (MP3 - 38.8MB) |
5 | Rigid Rotors, Hydrogen Atom, Electronic Levels in One-dimensional Lattice Chain (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.9MB) | (MP3 - 38.9MB) |
6 | Electronic Energy Levels in Crystals (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) |
7 | Phonon Energy Levels in Crystals, Crystal Structures (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.2MB) | (MP3 - 39.2MB) |
8 | Reciprocal Lattice, X-ray (PDF) | (MP3 - 36.9MB) | (MP3 - 36.9MB) |
9 | Energy Spectrum in Nanostructures, Density of States, Statistical Distributions (PDF) | (MP3 - 33.8MB) | (MP3 - 33.8MB) |
10 | Specific Heat of Molecules, Electrons, Phonons; Blackbody Radiation (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.5MB) | (MP3 - 38.5MB) |
11 | Effects of Nanostructures on Energy Storage, Energy Transfer by Waves, Electron Waves (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.2MB) | (MP3 - 39.2MB) |
12 | Electromagnetic Waves, Reflection of Waves at a Single Interface (PDF) | (MP3 - 40.5MB) | (MP3 - 40.5MB) |
13 | Acoustic Waves, Interference and Tunneling (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.3MB) | (MP3 - 39.3MB) |
14 | Laudauer Formalism (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.5MB) | (MP3 - 38.5MB) |
15 | Midterm 1 | | |
16 | Transport in Carbon Nanotubes (Guest Lecture Courtesy of Prof. Mildred Dresselhaus, MIT. Used with permission.) (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.9MB) | (MP3 - 39.9MB) |
17 | Transition to Particle Description, Louiville Equation (PDF) | (MP3 - 37.9MB) | (MP3 - 37.9MB) |
18 | Boltzmann Equation, Relaxation Time Approximation (PDF) | (MP3 - 27.5MB) | (MP3 - 27.5MB) |
19 | Fourier Law and Newton's Shear Stress Law (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.1MB) | (MP3 - 38.1MB) |
20 | Ohm's Law and Thermoelectric Effect (PDF) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) | (MP3 - 39.1MB) |
21 | Nanostructured Thermoelectrics (Guest Lecture Courtesy of Prof. Mildred Dresselhaus, MIT. Used with permission.) (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.3MB) | (MP3 - 38.3MB) |
22 | Take Home Exam 2 | | |
23 | Thermoelectric Effect (PDF) | (MP3 - 35.6MB) | (MP3 - 35.6MB) |
24 | Classical Size Effects, Parallel Direction (PDF) | (MP3 - 38.7MB) | (MP3 - 38.7MB) |
25 | Classical Size Effects, Perpendicular Direction (PDF) | (MP3 - 6.1MB) | (MP3 - 6.1MB) |
26 | Liquid, Brownian Motion, Forces and Potentials, Electrokinetics, Surface Tension (PDF) | (MP3 - 34MB) | (MP3 - 34MB) |