Anna University B.Tech ML (R13) 7th Sem Nanostructured Materials Syllabus

Nanostructured Materials for B.Tech 7th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Nanostructured Materials B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

To motivate the students to understand the evolution of nanomaterials in the scientific era and make them to understand different processing methods, properties of nanomaterials for the future engineering applications

UNIT I : INTRODUCTION TO NANOMATERIALS     [7 Hours]
Amorphous, Crystalline, microcrystalline, quasicrystalline and nanocrystalline materials- historical development of nanomaterials – Nanomaterials classification (Gleiter’s Classification) – properly changes done to size effects, Hall – petch, inverse Hall- petch effects – polymeric nanostructures

UNIT II : ZERO DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALS    [10 Hours]
Nanoparticles – Properties – Processing – Liquid state processing – Sol-gel process, wet chemical synthesis – Vapour state processing – PVD, CVD, Aerosol processing, solid state processing – mechanical, mechanochemical synthesis – Application of nanoparticle. Quantum Dots – Quantum confinement – Pauli’s Exclusion Principle – Processing – Optical lithography – MOCVD – Droplet epitaxy – Applications.

UNIT III : ONE DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALS    [10 Hours]
Carbon nanotubes – Old and new forms of carbon – Structure of CNT and classification – Processing – Solid carbon based production techniques – Gaseous carbon based production technique – growth mechanisms Applications. Nanowire – processing – Laser ablation – Oxide assisted growth – carbo thermal reactions – Thermal evaporation – Temperature based synthesis – Electro  spinning – Vapour–Solid growth (VS growth) – vapour – liquid – solid growth (VLS technique) – Applications.

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[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES:

• Ability to design nanostructure using Building blocks of Nanotechnology
• Ability to use OD, 1D, 2D nano building block to process bulk nano structures
• Use of difficult characterization techniques to study the Fundamental properties.

TEXT BOOKS:

• Carl C. Koch (ed.), ” Nanostructured Materials”, Processing, Properties and Potential Applications, Noyes Publications, Norwich, New York, U.S.A.
• Bhusan, Bharat (Ed), “Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology”, 2nd Edition, 2007.

REFERENCES:

• Mark Ratner and Daniel Ratner, “Nano Technology”, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2003.
• Charles P. Poole Jr., Frank J. Ownes, ‘Introduction to Nanotechnology”, Wiley
  Interscience, 2003.
• G. Wilde, “Nanostructured Materials’, Elsevier, 2008.
• Bamberg, D., Grundman, M. and Ledentsov, N.N., “Quantum Dot Heterostructures”, Wiley, 1999.
• G Timp (ed), “Nanotechnology”, AIP press/Springer, 1999.
• K.A. Padmanabhan and S. Balasivanandha Prabu, ‘On the Origins of Conflict in the Experimental Results Concerning the Mechanical Properties of Ultra-Fine Grained and
• Nanostructured Materials: Effects of Processing Routes and Experimental Conditions‘, Adv.Mech.Properties and Deform. Mechanism of Bulk Nanostr.Mat, Trans Tech Publication,UK, ISBN-13::978-3-03785-105-0, pp.3-54,

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