Topics for the Technical Paper
1. Silicon Nanowires
2. MEMS
3. Gallium nitride semiconductors
4. Improvements (or replacement materials) for Lithium rechargeable batteries
5. Orion Space Craft Materials
6. Nanocarbon Aerogels
7. Graphene sensors
8. Sapphire materials
9. Additive manufacturing
10. Capacitive interfaces
11. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers
12. Quantum Dots
13. Gorilla Glass
14. Aluminum Foam
15. Optical Coatings
The purpose is to analyze the behavior of specific materials for a specific use. It is expected that this paper will build upon course material and is at a technical difficulty of someone with a working knowledge of MSE 227.
Basic format and section headings
Abstract 1-paragraph
Introduction (to the subject)
Material properties
Comparison with other materials
Processing Techniques
Applications
Discussion
References
- Single spaced with 1-inch margins. 10-12 inch font.
- 8 page maximum; content is more important than length.
- Include figures and tables. All figures and tables MUST have appropriate captions.
- All references must be appropriately cited throughout the text and listed using ISO format at the end of the paper (see formatting examples for the outline).


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