Bio and Smart Materials Syllabus for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Bio and Smart Materials in Engineering B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To study applications of materials in biomedical engineering and special materials for actuators, sensors, etc.<\/p>\n UNIT I : INTRODUCTION<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 [9 Hours] UNIT II ELECTRO-RHEOLOGICAL AND PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0[9 Hours] UNIT III SHAPE MEMORY MATERIALS<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 [9 Hours]<\/p>\n Nickel \u2013 Titanium alloy (Nitinol) \u2013 Materials characteristics of Nitinol \u2013 martensitic transformations \u2013 austenitic transformations \u2013 thermoelastic martensitic transformations\u2013 classification of SMA alloys- mechanism of magnetic SMA \u2013 applications of SMA \u2013 continuum applications of SMA fasteners \u2013 SMA fibers \u2013 reaction vessels, nuclear reactors, chemical plant, etc. \u2013 micro robot actuated by SMA \u2013 SMA memorization process (Satellite Antenna Applications) SMA blood clot filter \u2013 Impediments to applications of SMA \u2013 Shape memory polymers\u2013 mechanism of shapememory-Primary moulding \u2013 secondary moulding \u2013 types and applications.<\/p>\n
\nIntelligent \/ Smart materials \u2013 Functional materials \u2013 Polyfunctional materials \u2013 Structural materials, Electrical materials, bio-compatible materials. \u2013 Intelligent biological materials \u2013 Biomimetics \u2013 Wolff\u2019s Law \u2013 Biocompatibility \u2013 Material response: swelling and leaching, corrosion and dissolution, deformationand failure, friction and wear \u2013 host response: the inflammatory process \u2013 coagulation and hemolysis \u2013 in vitro and in vivo evaluation of biomaterials.<\/p>\n
\nThe principal ingredients of smart materials \u2013microsensors- hybrid smart materials – an algorithm for \u00a0ynthesizing smart materials \u2013 active, passive reactive actuator based smart structures- suspensions\u00a02nd electro-rheological fluids – Bingham body model \u2013 principal characteristics of electro-rheological fluids \u2013 charge migration mechanism for the dispersed phase \u2013 electro- rheological fluid domain \u2013 fluid actuators- design parameter \u2013 application of Electo-rheological fluids \u2013 Basics, Principles and instrumentation and application of Magnetorheological fluids \u2013 Piezoelectric materials: polymers and ceramics, mechanism, properties and application. Introduction to electro-restrictive and magneto-restrictive materials<\/p>\n