Surface Science detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil 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 Civil Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of surface science is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
SURFACE STRUCTURE AND EXPERIMENTAL PROBES 9 Relevance of surface science to Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering, Heterogeneous Catalysis and Nanoscience; Surface structure and reconstructions, absorbate structure, Band and Vibrational structure, Importance of UHV techniques, Electronic probes and molecular beams, Scanning probes and diffraction, Qualitative introduction to electronic and vibrational spectroscopy
Unit II
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Unit III
LIQUID INTERFACES 9 Structure and Thermodynamics of liquid-solid interface, Self-assembled monolayers, Electrified interfaces, Charge transfer at the liquid-solid interfaces, Photoelectrochemical processes, Gratzel cells
Unit IV
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Unit V
EPITAXIAL GROWTH AND NANO SURFACE-STRUCTURES 9 Origin of surface forces, Role of stress and strain in epitaxial growth, Energetic and growth modes, Nucleation theory, Nonequilibrium growth modes, MBE, CVD and ablation techniques, Catalytic growth of nanotubes, Etching of surfaces, Formation of nanopillars and nanorods and its application in photoelectrochemical processes, Polymer surfaces and biointerfaces.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- K. W. Kolasinski, Surface Science: Foundations of catalysis and nanoscience II Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2008.
Reference Books:
- Gabor A. Somorjai and Yimin Li Introduction to Surface Chemistry and catalysis, II Edition John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2010.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 7th Sem, visit Civil 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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