Solid State Chemistry detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the MSE 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.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE 9 Solids-Types-Crystalline, Amorphous and poly crystalline; Properties: Isotropy and anisotropy-interfacial angles-symmetry in crystal systems-elements of symmetry – space lattice and unit cell, Bravias lattice-seven crystal systems. Bond types: molecular, covalent, metallic and ionic. Born-Heber Cycle, Lattice energy, Imperfections in crystal-stoichiometric defects-Schottky, Frenkel, Non-stoichiometric defects-Colour Centre, F-Centre
Unit II
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Unit III
MAGNETIC PROPERTIES 9 Dia, para, ferro, ferri, and antiferro magnetic types; soft and hard magnetic materials; select magnetic materials such as spinels, garnets and perovskites, hexaferrites and lanthanide-transition metal compounds; magneto resistance
Unit IV
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Unit V
SOLID CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES 9 Powder x-ray diffraction, indexing the powder XRD patterns, Systematic absences, Structure factor, determination of lattice type, unit cell parameter and density for fcc, bcc and hcp metals, Thermal analysis: TGA, DTA, DSC
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- West, Antony R. Solid state chemistry, An introduction. Ist Edn.John Wiley & Sons, Singapore 2003
- E. Smart and E. A. Moore, Solid State Chemistry – An Introduction, 4th Edition, CRC Press, 2012.
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