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Supramolecular Organisation: Solid State

Explores the supramolecular organization of π-conjugated molecules in the solid state, covering crystal structures and packing preferences.

Crystal Packing of Conjugated Molecules

Explores the crystal packing of conjugated molecules, discussing shapes, structures, and packing arrangements in the solid state.

Crystal Packing of Conjugated Molecules

Explores the shapes and crystal structures of conjugated molecules, discussing packing arrangements, polymorphism, and the impact of substituents on crystal packing.

Linear Algebra Basics

Covers the basics of linear algebra, including minimizing costs and optimal packing strategies.

Sphere Packing

Covers the concept of sphere packing and its significance in time shifts and Nyquist criterion.

Modeling Class: Vesta Software Visualization

Explores crystal structure visualization using Vesta software for CCP and HCP arrangements.

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Crystal Systems: Unit Cells and Symmetry

Explores crystal systems, unit cells, symmetry, and close-packed structures in solid state chemistry.

Excitonic Coupling in Electron-rich Systems

Explores the excitonic coupling in electron-rich systems and the formation of neutral solitons in poly(acetylene) due to chemical oxidation.

Supramolecular Organisation in Solid State

Explores supramolecular organization in the solid state, covering pi-conjugated molecules' shapes, crystal structures, and intermolecular interactions.

Ceramic Materials: Structures and Properties

Explores atomic bonds, crystal structures, and polymorphism in ceramics, highlighting the importance of atomic size in crystal packing.

Solid-Solid Interfaces: Grain Boundaries and Surface Energy

Explores grain boundaries, surface energy, geometry parameters, and micelle formation.

Crystal Structures: Miller Indices and Lattice Planes

Covers projected views, Miller indices, and lattice planes in crystal structures.

E8 Lattice Optimality

Delves into the construction and optimality of the E8 lattice as the densest sphere packing in dimension eight.

Geometric Surfaces: Paraboloid and Hyperboloid Concepts

Covers the geometric properties of hyperbolic paraboloids and hyperboloids, focusing on their construction and curvature characteristics.

Extremal Lattices

Explores extremal lattices, emphasizing bounds on shortest vectors and unique modular forms.

Geometric Surfaces: Paraboloids and Hyperboloids in Architecture

Explores the geometric properties of paraboloids and hyperboloids in architecture, emphasizing their design implications and practical applications.

Crystal Structures of Metals and Ceramics

Explores crystal structures of metals, alloys, ceramics, imperfections in solids, and amorphous materials.

Crystallography: Unit Cells, Lattices, and Reciprocal Lattice

Introduces crystallography basics, covering unit cells, lattices, and reciprocal lattice concepts.