Environmental Chemistry detailed syllabus for Environmental Engineering (Env) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Env 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 Environmental Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Env 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of environmental chemistry is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS 9 Stoichiometry and mass balance-Chemical equilibria, acid base, solubility product(Ksp) ,heavy metal precipitation, amphoteric hydroxides, CO2 solubility in water and species distribution – Ocean acidification, Chemical kinetics , First order- 12 Principles of green chemistry.
Unit II
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Unit III
ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY 9 Atmospheric structure – chemical and photochemical reactions – photochemical smog. Ozone layer depletion – greenhouse gases and global warming, CO2 capture and sequestration -acid rain- origin and composition of particulates. black carbon, air quality parameters determination.
Unit IV
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Unit V
EMERGING POLLUTANTS 9 Heavy metals-chemical speciation -Speciation of Hg & As- endocrine disturbing chemicals-Pesticides, Dioxins & Furan, PCBs , PAHs and Fluro compounds toxicity- Nano materials, CNT, titania, composites environmental applications.
Course Outcomes:
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Reference Books:
- Sawyer, C.N., Mac Carty, P.L. and Parkin, G.F., “Chemistry for Environmental Engineering and Science”, Tata McGraw – Hill, Fifth edition, New Delhi 2017.
- Colin Baird Environmental Chemistry, Freeman and company, New York, 5th Edition,2012.
- Manahan, S.E., “Environmental Chemistry”, Eleventh Edition, CRC press, 2022.
- Ronald A. Hites /’Elements of Environmental Chemistry”, Wiley, 2nd Edition,2020.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Environmental Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Env 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Environmental Engineering results, visit Anna University Env all semester results direct link.