Conducting Polymers Syllabus 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 Conducting Polymers B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVE:
To enable the students to understand the basic concepts on conducting polymers, conduction mechanism, various methods of synthesis and characterization of conducting polymers and their applications
UNIT I [9 Hours]
Introduction to conducting polymers – discovery of polyacetylene – concept of doing and n-type – polarons and bipolarons – conduction mechanism – redox type polymers (electro – active polymers)
UNIT II [9 Hours]
Synthesis of conducting polymers – Chemical synthesis – electrochemical synthesis -template synthesis – precursor synthesis – soluble polymers (colloids and dispersions) -advantages and disadvantages of various synthesis methods.
UNIT III [9 Hours]
Characterization methods – elemental analysis for dopants – IR – UV (electro chemical) scanning electro microscopy (SEM) – electro chemical characterization – cyclic voltometry electro chemical quartz crystal microbalance (EQCM) – probe beam deflection (PBD) – Langmuir – blodgett technique.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: Upon completing this course, the students
- Will understand the mechanism of conduction in polymers
- Will able to characterize the conduction in polymers
- Will understand the application of conductivity polymer in various devices
TEXT BOOKS:
- R. G. Linford, Electro Chemical Science and Technology of Polymers – 1&2, ed., elsevier applied sciences, London, 1987 and 1990.
- M. Schlvxinger and M. Paunovic, (eds.) Modern Electro Plating, john Wiley and sons Inc., New York, 2000.
REFERENCES:
- Hari Singh Nalwa (ed.), Hand Book of Organic conductive molecules and polymers, 4 – volume set, John wiley & sons, England, 1997.
- T.Asaka, S. Komabe and T. Momma, Conductive Polymers.
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