{"id":68,"date":"2022-06-17T19:16:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T19:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2026-03-23T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:00:08","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 56px;letter-spacing: 0px;text-transform: None;font-family: Kodchasan;font-weight: Normal;line-height: 42px\" class=\"ub_advanced_heading wp-block-ub-advanced-heading\" id=\"ub-advanced-heading-b722806a-c1f0-4da9-9897-2a4475e6f6e9\" data-blockid=\"b722806a-c1f0-4da9-9897-2a4475e6f6e9\">TEACHING<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d2da600b-bfc7-42cb-bc92-6b0b019883e6\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 79%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #006A4D; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ESC 301 Fluid Mechanics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ESC 301 is the study of fluid properties, hydrostatics, friction loss, dimensional analysis, statics, and dynamics of compressible and incompressible fluids; continuity, energy and momentum principles; laminar and turbulent flow; general concepts of boundary layer flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CHE 306 Transport Phenomena<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Formulation of the physical laws of momentum, heat, and mass transport, with emphasis on their interrelationship. Application of these principles to basic transport processes. Diffusive and convective transport mechanisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CHE 494\/594 Nanomaterials: Properties &amp; Applications\/CHE 620 Carbon Nanotubes: Properties, Processing, and Applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This interdisciplinary course will cover fundamentals of nanomaterials and nanoscale engineering using carbon nanotubes as a model system. It incorporates theory and applications while focusing on the following: synthesis, separations, unique chemical and physical properties, materials characterization, and current and potential applications of inorganic, biological, and hybrid materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CHE 609 Rheology<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The study of complex fluids along with methods of measuring their rheological and other properties, basic forces that produce diverse structures of complex fluids, theories and simulation techniques. Complex fluids defy the classical definitions of solids and liquids. This course will focus on common and not-so-common complex fluids including polymeric liquids and melts, suspensions of colloidal particles, micellar solutions, and liquid foams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">EDUCATION &amp; OUTREACH<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_77c695bf-ae7f-4215-a6f9-ecc106c93cff\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 79%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #006A4D; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Our lab conducted a nanotechnology based hands-on activity for middle schoolers from the greater Cleveland area for the 2023 Cleveland Student Technical Enrichment Program (STEP)  visit at CSU. Thank you Nina Dzombic, Brandon Heppe, and Eren Katnas for your great work and leadership. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/04\/CLESTEP1-1024x677.png\" alt=\"BioNano Lab hands-on nanotechnology based activity for middle schoolers during STEP visit.\" class=\"wp-image-337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/04\/CLESTEP1-1024x677.png 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/04\/CLESTEP1-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/04\/CLESTEP1-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/04\/CLESTEP1.png 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Nina Dzombic and Brandon Heppe led a nanotechnology lecture and activities for the 2022 Engineering Innovation for Females (EIF) Biomedical and Environmental Engineering Summer Program at CSU, specific for advancing female high school students in engineering and STEM fields.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"BioNano Lab nanotechnology lecture and activities during EIF summer program\" class=\"wp-image-302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/02\/EIF.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Lab has successfully hosted the Nanotechnology Workshop for middle and high school teachers at the 2022 \u201cBridging Engineering, Science, and Technology in Medicine\u201d (BEST Medicine) Engineering Fair at CSU. Thank you Nina Dzombic, Brandon Heppe, Sumaiya Ahmed, and Tanner Larson for your excellent work and NSF for the funding support.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop-1024x527.jpg\" alt=\"BioNano Lab nanotechnology workshop for middle and high school students at BEST Medicine Engineering Fair\" class=\"wp-image-69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop-1024x527.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop-1536x790.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/Teacher-Workshop.jpg 1863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-black-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-black-background-color has-background aligncenter\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Ao discussed \u201cApplications of Nanotechnology\u201d with 237 high school students attending the Believe in Ohio STEM Entrepreneurship &amp; Innovation Forum at CSU in November 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/outreach-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Ao's lecture on Applications of Nanotechnology at Believe in Ohio STEM Entrepreneurship &amp; Innovation Forum\" class=\"wp-image-70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/outreach-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/outreach-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/outreach-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/bionanolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/outreach.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESC 301 Fluid Mechanics ESC 301 is the study of fluid properties, hydrostatics, friction loss, dimensional analysis, statics, and dynamics of compressible and incompressible fluids; continuity, energy and momentum principles; laminar and turbulent flow; general concepts of boundary layer flow. 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