Materials Science and Engineering
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MIT OCW
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Design and Manufacturing II
Prof. Jung-Hoon Chun
This course introduces you to modern manufacturing with four areas of emphasis: manufacturing processes,...
Business & Management
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Modeling and Simulation
Prof. Markus Buehler
This subject provides an introduction to modeling and simulation, covering continuum methods, atomistic and...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Prof. Duane Boning
6.780 covers statistical modeling and the control of semiconductor fabrication processes and plants. Topics covered...
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Solid Mechanics
Prof. Louis Bucciarelli
1.050 is a sophomore-level engineering mechanics course, commonly labelled “Statics and Strength of Materials” or...
Aerospace Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Electrochemical Energy Systems
Prof. Martin Bazant
This course introduces principles and mathematical models of electrochemical energy conversion and storage. Students...
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Building Technology I: Materials and Construction
Prof. John Fernandez
This course offers an introduction to the history, theory, and construction of basic structural systems as well as...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Civil Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Unified Engineering: Materials and Structures
Prof. Raúl Radovitzky
This course presents fundamental principles and methods of materials and structures for aerospace engineering, and...
Aerospace Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Fundamentals of Photovoltaics
Prof. Tonio Buonassisi
Fundamentals of photoelectric conversion: charge excitation, conduction, separation, and collection. Lectures cover...
Business & Management
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Fundamentals of Materials Science
Prof. Darrell Irvine
This course focuses on the fundamentals of structure, energetics, and bonding that underpin materials science. It is...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
intermediate
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free
Mechanics & Materials I
Prof. Carol Livermore
This course provides an introduction to the mechanics of solids with applications to science and engineering. We...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Polymer Engineering
Prof. David Roylance
This course offers and overview of engineering analysis and design techniques for synthetic polymers. Treatment of...
Chemical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Fracture and Fatigue
Prof. Subra Suresh
Investigation of linear elastic and elastic-plastic fracture mechanics. Topics include microstructural effects on...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry
Prof. Jeffrey Grossman
In this course, we will explore what makes things in the world the way they are and why, to understand the science...
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Mathematics for Materials Scientists and Engineers
Prof. W. Craig Carter
This course covers the mathematical techniques necessary for understanding of materials science and engineering...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
intermediate
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free
Mechanics of Material Systems: An Energy Approach
Prof. Franz-Josef Ulm
1.033 provides an introduction to continuum mechanics and material modeling of engineering materials based on first...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
Energy
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
intermediate
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Mechanics of Materials
Prof. David Roylance
Overview of mechanical properties of ceramics, metals, and polymers, emphasizing the role of processing and...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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free
Tissue Engineering and Organ Regeneration
Prof. Myron Spector
This course presents the fundamentals of tissue engineering (TE) and organ regeneration (OR). Emphasis is on...
Biological Engineering
Biology
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Thermodynamics of Materials
Prof. Rafael Jaramillo
This course introduces the competition between energetics and disorder that underpins materials thermodynamics....
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Mechanics and Materials II
Prof. David Parks
This course provides Mechanical Engineering students with an awareness of various responses exhibited by solid...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Physical Metallurgy
Prof. Chris Schuh
The central point of this course is to provide a physical basis that links the structure of materials with their...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Photonic Materials and Devices
Prof. Lionel C. Kimerling
This course covers the theory, design, fabrication and applications of photonic materials and devices. After a...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Prof. John Vander Sande
Here we will learn about the mechanical behavior of structures and materials, from the continuum description of...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Physics for Solid-State Applications
Prof. Rajeev Ram
This course examines classical and quantum models of electrons and lattice vibrations in solids, emphasizing...
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Electronic and Mechanical Properties of Materials
Prof. Eugene Fitzgerald
This course covers the fundamental concepts that determine the electrical, optical, magnetic and mechanical...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Cell-Matrix Mechanics
Prof. Myron Spector
This course teaches the effects of mechanical forces (strains) on cells and how cells generate mechanical forces by...
Biological Engineering
Biology
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Polymer Physics
Prof. Edwin (Ned) Thomas
This course presents the mechanical, optical, and transport properties of polymers with respect to the underlying...
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Modern Blacksmithing and Physical Metallurgy
Michael Tarkanian
Physical metallurgy encompasses the relationships between the composition, structure, processing history and...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Materials Processing
Prof. Chris Schuh
This course is focused on physical understanding of materials processing, and the scaling laws that govern process...
Chemical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Semiconductor Optoelectronics: Theory and Design
Prof. Rajeev Ram
6.977 focuses on the physics of the interaction of photons with semiconductor materials. The band theory of solids...
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory
Dr. John Germaine
This course introduces the concepts, techniques, and devices used to measure engineering properties of materials....
Civil Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Organic & Biomaterials Chemistry
Prof. Krystyn van Vliet
This course covers principles of materials chemistry common to organic materials ranging from biological...
Biological Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Biomaterials-Tissue Interactions
Prof. Myron Spector
The goal of this course is to teach the principles of materials science, chemical and mechanical engineering, and...
Biological Engineering
Biology
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Structure of Materials
Prof. Silvija Gradecak
Structure—or the arrangement of materials’ internal components—determines virtually everything about a material: its...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Materials
Prof. Samuel Allen
This course explores materials and materials processes from the perspective of thermodynamics and kinetics. The...
Chemistry
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Tribology
Prof. Nam Suh
This course addresses the design of tribological systems: the interfaces between two or more bodies in relative...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Applied Superconductivity
Prof. Terry Orlando
This course provides a phenomenological approach to superconductivity, with emphasis on superconducting electronics....
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Atomistic Computer Modeling of Materials (SMA 5107)
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder
This course uses the theory and application of atomistic computer simulations to model, understand, and predict the...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Special Topics: New Textiles
Prof. Leah Buechley
This project-based course will explore the future of textiles, focusing particularly on blending rich crafting...
Art, Design & Architecture
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Synthesis of Polymers
Prof. Paula Hammond
Studies synthesis of polymeric materials, emphasizing interrelationships of chemical pathways, process conditions,...
Chemical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Electrical, Optical & Magnetic Materials and Devices
Prof. Caroline Ross
This course explores the relationships which exist between the performance of electrical, optical, and magnetic...
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Materials for Biomedical Applications
Prof. Anne Mayes
This class provides an introduction to the interactions between cells and the surfaces of biomaterials. The course...
Biological Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Electrical, Optical, and Magnetic Materials and Devices
Prof. Caroline Ross
This course is a three-part series which explains the basis of the electrical, optical, and magnetic properties of...
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering
Prof. Adam Powell
This course deals with solid-state diffusion, homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactions, and spinodal...
Chemical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Mechanical Behavior of Plastics
Prof. David Roylance
This course is aimed at presenting the concepts underlying the response of polymeric materials to applied loads....
Chemical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Compound Semiconductor Devices
Prof. Clifton Fonstad
This course outlines the physics, modeling, application, and technology of compound semiconductors (primarily...
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Materials in Nuclear Engineering
Prof. Michael Short
In this course, we will lay the foundation for understanding how materials behave in nuclear systems. In particular,...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Materials Laboratory
Prof. Francesco Stellacci
This course is a required sophomore subject in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, designed to be...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Nanomaker
Dr. Katey Lo
This course links clean energy sources and storage technology to energy consumption case studies to give students a...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
Electrical Engineering
Energy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Building Technologies III: Building Structural Systems II
Prof. John Ochsendorf
This course addresses advanced topics in structures, exterior envelopes and contemporary production technologies. It...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Civil Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Materials
Prof. Polina Anikeeva
This course describes how electronic, optical and magnetic properties of materials originate from their electronic...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Direct Solar/Thermal to Electrical Energy Conversion Technologies
Prof. Gang Chen
This course introduces principles and technologies for converting heat into electricity via solid-state devices. The...
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Principles of Engineering Practice
Prof. Lionel C. Kimerling
This class introduces students to the interdisciplinary nature of 21st-century engineering projects with three...
Business & Management
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Cellular Solids: Structure, Properties and Applications
Lorna Gibson
This course reviews the processing and structure of cellular materials as they are created from polymers, metals,...
Biological Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Polymer Science Laboratory
Mr. Harlan Breindel
Experiments in this class are broadly aimed at acquainting students with the range of properties of polymers,...
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Magnetic Materials
Dr. Robert O’Handley
This course will cover the following topics:
Magnetostatics
Origin of magnetism in materials
Magnetic domains...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Building Technology III: Building Structural Systems
Prof. John Fernandez
This course addresses advanced structures, exterior envelopes and contemporary production technologies. It continues...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Civil Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Materials at Equilibrium (SMA 5111)
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder
Material covered in this course includes the following topics:
Laws of thermodynamics: general formulation and...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Electrochemical Processing of Materials
Prof. Donald Sadoway
This course covers a variety of topics concerning superconducting magnets, including thermodynamic and transport...
Chemical Engineering
Energy
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Emergent Materials II
Prof. John Fernandez
This course will focus on providing students with the tools needed to practice responsible architecture in a...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Welding and Joining Processes
Prof. Thomas Eagar
Discusses a wide variety of processes and materials from the viewpoint of their fundamental physical and chemical...
Chemistry
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Kinetic Processes in Materials
Prof. Kenneth Russell
This course presents a unified treatment of phenomenological and atomistic kinetic processes in materials. It...
Chemistry
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Physics of Microfabrication: Front End Processing
Prof. Judy Hoyt
This course is offered to graduates and focuses on understanding the fundamental principles of the “front-end”...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Amorphous Materials
Juejun Hu
This course discusses the fundamental material science behind amorphous solids, or non-crystalline materials. It...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Nanomechanics of Materials and Biomaterials
Prof. Christine Ortiz
This course focuses on the latest scientific developments and discoveries in the field of nanomechanics, the study...
Biological Engineering
Chemistry
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Visualizing Materials Science
Prof. W. Craig Carter
This resource is a collection of student tutorial videos that explore various materials science and engineering...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Electrical, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of Materials
Prof. David Paul
This class discusses the origin of electrical, magnetic and optical properties of materials, with a focus on the...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Symmetry, Structure, and Tensor Properties of Materials
Prof. Bernhardt Wuensch
This course covers the derivation of symmetry theory; lattices, point groups, space groups, and their properties;...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Photovoltaic Solar Energy Systems
Prof. Louis Bucciarelli
This class will study the behavior of photovoltaic solar energy systems, focusing on the behavior of “stand-alone”...
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Materials in Human Experience
Prof. Heather Lechtman
This course examines the ways in which people in ancient and contemporary societies have selected, evaluated, and...
Engineering
History
Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Materials Project Laboratory
Prof. David Roylance
As its name implies, the 3.042 Materials Project Laboratory involves working with such operations as investment...
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Case Studies in Forensic Metallurgy
Prof. Kenneth Russell
TV programs such as “Law and Order” show how forensic experts are called upon to give testimony that often...
Engineering
Law
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Economic & Environmental Issues in Materials Selection
Prof. Randolph Kirchain
Choice of material has implications throughout the life-cycle of a product, influencing many aspects of economic and...
Earth Science
Economics
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Freshman Seminar: The Nature of Engineering
Lorna Gibson
Are you interested in investigating how nature engineers itself? How engineers copy the shapes found in nature...
Biological Engineering
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
MADM with Applications in Material Selection and Optimal Design
Dr. Abbas Sadeghzadeh Milani
This course begins with a comparative review of conventional and advanced multiple attribute decision making (MADM)...
Business & Management
Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
MICRO Mentoring Resources and Materials Science Curriculum
Dr. Jessica G. Sandland
MICRO is the Materials Initiative for Comprehensive Research Opportunity created to provide a remote research and...
Education & Teaching
Engineering
Faculty Leadership
intermediate