Is Material Science in demand?

“With rapid advances in the field of medicine, architecture, technology, communication and increased demand for sustainable products, the need for newer materials is rising, which for its part has fuelled a demand for material science experts.

What is the purpose of the computational modeling in materials science?

Computational materials science and engineering uses modeling, simulation, theory, and informatics to understand materials. The main goals include discovering new materials, determining material behavior and mechanisms, explaining experiments, and exploring materials theories.

What is Computational Materials Science?

Computational Materials Science is a relatively new and rapidly evolving discipline that brings together elements from materials science, physics, chemistry, mechanical engineering, mathematics and computer science.

Why study Computational Materials Science at Taf?

Students of the TAF Computational Materials Science will receive a solid foundation in materials science with a focus on mechanical properties. The TAF will provide them with conceptual foundations as well as with theoretical and numerical background knowledge required to perform state-of-the art materials simulations.

What is materials science and engineering?

The course aims to bring together materials science and engineering perspectives towards understanding, design and application of materials. A high level of student involvement through presentations ensures hands-on participation in the course.

What is the interdisciplinary field of materials science?

The interdisciplinary field of materials science, also commonly termed materials science and engineering is the design and discovery of new materials, particularly solids. The intellectual origins of materials science stem from the Enlightenment, when researchers began to use analytical thinking from chemistry, physics,…