Processing and analysis of smart coatings on campus buildings: Part I
Project Description
This project is to process/apply in house developed self-cleaning coating on the selected campus buildings (gate shelter, academic building, glass cover of solar panel, volunteer faculty house and student dorm, etc.) and analyze/monitor the performance and economic benefit.
Supervisor
YANG Jinglei
Quota
4
Course type
UROP1000
UROP1100
UROP2100
UROP3100
UROP4100
Applicant's Roles
The students need to prepare and apply the nanocoating solutions on glass windows following the given instructions and collect the data in the given duration to analyze performance and economic benefit. The students should have basic materials processing or related skills or are willing to learn new things.
Applicant's Learning Objectives
Through this SSC related project, students will learn:
1. how to prepare, process, and analyze nanocoating on various campus buildings;
2. how to perform teamwork and how to develop nanotechnology;
3. how to promote lab technology to campus as living lab;
4. how to educate public that materials innovation can give us a sustainable campus.
1. how to prepare, process, and analyze nanocoating on various campus buildings;
2. how to perform teamwork and how to develop nanotechnology;
3. how to promote lab technology to campus as living lab;
4. how to educate public that materials innovation can give us a sustainable campus.
Complexity of the project
Moderate