Materials Science and Engineering 2024-25

Core courses

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
21Intro Scanning electron microscopy techniques (Next time: November 26-29, 2024)
MSE-609 / Section EDMX
Maeder, Michler
EN
Written
1
3D Electron Microscopy and FIB-Nanotomography
MSE-704 / Section EDMX
Cantoni, Navratilova
EN
Project report
1
Additive Manufacturing of Metals and Alloys (It is technically possible to give the course online for external Doctoral Candidates, but not recommended. Discussions in class are preferable. Next time : Winter 2025)
MSE-666 / Section EDMX
Leinenbach, Logé
EN
Oral presentation
2
CCMX Advanced Course - Advanced X-ray Diffraction Methods for Coatings: strain, defects and deformation analysis of thin films (Next time: 2025)
MSE-628 / Section EDMX
Dommann, Neels
EN
Written
1
CCMX Advanced Course - Instrumented Nanoindentation (12-14 February, 2025)
MSE-656 / Section EDMX
Bourban, Bushby, Randall
EN
Written
1
CCMX - ScopeM Advanced Course - Advanced Characterization of Materials at the Micro, Nano and Atomic Scales (November 4-7, 2024)
MSE-655 / Section EDMX
Alexander, Boureau, Seitz, Various lecturers
EN
Written
2
CCMX Summer School - Characterisation of Materials (September 3-6, 2024)
MSE-805 / Section EDMX
Igual Muñoz, Michaud, Oveisi, Schouwink, Various lecturers
EN
Written
1
CCMX Tribology and Surfaces Interactions (Next time : 2025)
MSE-667 / Section EDMX
Igual Muñoz, Mischler, Molinari, Various lecturers
EN
Project report
2
Computation, Modeling and Visualization (Postponed until further notice)
MSE-671 / Section EDMX
Carter
EN
Oral
1
Crystal growth by epitaxy
MSE-649 / Section EDMX
Fontcuberta i Morral
EN
Multiple
2
Crystallography of structural phase transformations (Next time : 2025-26)
MSE-651 / Section EDMX
Cayron
EN
Written
1
Effects of radiation on materials (Next time: 2025)
MSE-600 / Section EDMX
Bertsch, Dai, Kuri, Pouchon, Schäublin, Seifert, Spaetig
EN
Oral
2
Electrochemistry in Corrosion Research (Next time November 13-15, 2024 Registration on Metrohm website and by sending an email to stefano.mischler@epfl.ch)
MSE-658 / Section EDMX
Mischler, Various lecturers
EN
Project report
1
Fundamentals of STEM lmaging and Spectroscopy
MSE-715 / Section EDMX
Alexander, Boureau, Cantoni, Invited lecturers, Oveisi
EN
Oral
2
Introduction to SEM and FIB microanalysis (Students should register via the website : https://www.epfl.ch/research/domains/ccmx/2024sem/)
MSE-675 / Section EDMX
Herrmann, Maeder, Michler
EN
Written
2
Laser Materials Processing
MSE-662 / Section EDMX
Hoffmann, Leinenbach
EN
Oral
2
Limestone-Calcined Clay - Cement : Characterisation methods (SPRING) (Next time: February 10 to 13, 2025)
MSE-660(b) / Section EDMX
Scrivener, Various lecturers, Zunino
EN
Written
2
Limestone-Calcined Clay - Cement : Characterisation methods (Next time: September 2-5, 2024)
MSE-660(a) / Section EDMX
Scrivener, Various lecturers, Zunino
EN
Written
2
LNM Workshop 2023 (Next time : 2026-27)
MSE-672 / Section EDMX
Cozzo, Dai, Malgorzata Grazyna, Pouchon
EN
Oral presentation
1
Multidisciplinary approach to NPs characterization (7-9 January 2025 at PSI )
MSE-674 / Section EDMX
Casati, Lütz Bueno, Mueller, Testino
EN
Written
1
Nanofabrication with focused electron and ion beams (Next time: February 2025)
MSE-619 / Section EDMX
Hoffmann, Utke
EN
Oral presentation
2
Nanoparticles: from fundamentals to applications
MSE-673 / Section EDMX
Amstad, Invited lecturers, Leemans, Stellacci
EN
Oral presentation
2
Non-destructive methods for industry and research (Next time: November 4, 5, 7 and 8, 2024)
MSE-668 / Section EDMX
Hardy, Parrilli
EN
Oral presentation
2
Optical Materials: Fundamental concepts and recent developments
MSE-643 / Section EDMX
Sorin
EN
Oral
1
Powder Diffraction School - Modern Syncrotron Methods (Next time: 2025)
MSE-663 / Section EDMX
Casati, Testino, Van Petegem, Various lecturers
EN
Oral
2
Scanning and Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy
MSE-735 / Section EDMX
Boureau, Cantoni, Oveisi, Reyes
EN
Oral presentation
1
Scanning electron microscopy techniques (a) (Next time: October 7-9, 2024)
MSE-636(a) / Section EDMX
Cantoni, Navratilova, Oveisi
EN
Written
1
Scanning electron microscopy techniques (b)
MSE-636(b) / Section EDMX
Cantoni, Navratilova, Oveisi
EN
Written
1
Science and technology of UV-induced polymerization
MSE-703 / Section EDMX
Dalle Vacche, Leterrier, Nouzille, Sangermano
EN
Term paper
1
Statistical methods in atomistic computer simulations (Postponed until further notice)
MSE-639 / Section EDMX
Ceriotti
EN
Project report
2
Thin film and small scale mechanics (Next time: November 12-15, 2024)
MSE-669 / Section EDMX
Michler, Schwiedrzik
EN
Written
2
Transmission electron microscopy and diffraction (a) (Next time: October 28-30, 2024)
MSE-637(a) / Section EDMX
Boureau, Cantoni, Oveisi
EN
Written
1
Transmission electron microscopy and diffraction (b)
MSE-637(b) / Section EDMX
Boureau, Cantoni, Oveisi
EN
Written
1
X-Ray Analysis for thin films (Next time: October 1-4, 2024)
MSE-627 / Section EDMX
Dommann, Maeder
EN
Written
2

Other doctoral courses (EDOC)

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Lecture series on scientific machine learning (Next time: Fall 2024)
PHYS-754 / Section EDPY
Bitbol, Carleo, Ceriotti, Harvey, Mathis, Schwaller, Zdeborová
EN
Oral presentation
2

Master courses

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Advanced ceramic technologies
MSE-495 / Section MX
Stuer, Testino
EN
Summer session
Oral
3
Charge transport in energy conversion and storage
MSE-496 / Section MX
Battaglia, Senocrate
EN
Winter session
Written
4
Error control in scientific modelling
MATH-500 / Section MA
Herbst
EN
Winter session
Oral
5
Material science at large scale facilities
MSE-435 / Section MX
Liebi, Van Petegem
EN
Summer session
Oral
3
Quantum materials: fundamentals and applications
MSE-494 / Section MX
Jotzu
EN
Summer session
Oral
4
Seminar series on advances in materials (autumn) (You are most welcome to follow the seminar series each semester. However, you can only obtain ECTS credit points during one single semester.)
MSE-470(a) / Section MX
Abitbol, Jotzu
EN
Winter session
Written
2
Seminar series on advances in materials (spring) (You are most welcome to follow the seminar series each semester. However, you can only obtain ECTS credit points during one single semester.)
MSE-470(b) / Section MX
Jotzu, Sorin
EN
Summer session
Written
2