Fundamentals of Nanoscience detailed syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AUTO) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the AUTO students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Automobile Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit AUTO 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to AUTO Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fundamentals of nanoscience is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO NANOMATERIALS 9 Amorphous, Crystalline, microcrystalline, quasicrystalline and nanocrystalline materials- historical development of nanomaterials – Nanomaterials classification (Gleiters Classification) – properly changes done to size effects, Hall – Petch, inverse Hall- Petch effects – polymeric nanostructures
Unit II
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Unit III
ONE DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALS 9 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- Boron nanotube-Synthesis-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.
Unit IV
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Unit V
CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOMATERIALS 9 Nano indentation – Types of nanoindenter – Force actuation-Displacement measurement- factors affecting nanoindentation- Different models for calculation of E and hardness- Atomic force microscope (AFM) cantilever dynamics-Electrostatic force mode (EFM) – Magnetic force mode (MFM)
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Bhusan, Bharat (Ed), Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology, 2nd edition, 2007.
- Carl C. Koch (ed.), NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS, Processing, Properties and Potential Applications, NOYES PUBLICATIONS, Norwich, New York, U.S.A.
Reference Books:
- Bamberg, D., Grundman, M. and Ledentsov, N.N., Quantum Dot Heterostructures, Wiley, 1999.
- Charles P. Poole Jr., Frank J. Ownes, Introduction to Nanotechnology, Wiley Interscience, 2003.
- G Timp (ed), Nanotechnology, AIP press/Springer, 1999.
- G. Wilde, Nanostructured Materials, Elsevier, 2008.
- Mark Ratner and Daniel Ratner, Nano Technology, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2003.
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