Advanced Surface Engineering, 5 cr

Core content

• Advanced surface engineering processes for thin films and coatings.
• Advanced surface engineering processes for thick coatings and material layers.
• Methods and techniques for analysing, monitoring and controlling of advanced surface engineering processes.
• Scientific research methologies relevant to advanced coatings and surface treatment processes.
• Theories and practical methods for understanding processing, structure, properties and performance relationships of advanced surface engineering methods.

Complementary knowledge

• Properties of thin film coating materials.
• Properties of thick coatings and material layers.
• Techniques relevant to advanced coatings and surface treatment processes.
• Materials research methods relevant to advanced coatings and surface treatments.

Specialist knowledge

• Expertise in advanced surface engineering for thin film coatings development.
• Expertise in advanced surface engineering for thick coatings development.
• Background and professional skill for academic level research of materials and methods related to advanced surface engineering .