Fundamentals of Nanoscience for Biotechnologists Syllabus for B.Tech Sixth 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 Fundamentals of Nanoscience B.Tech 2016-2017 (R13) sixthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVE:<\/strong> UNIT I : INTRODUCTION<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [8 Hours] UNIT II : GENERAL METHODS OF PREPARATION<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0[9 Hours] UNIT III : NANOMATERIALS<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [12 Hours]
\nTo learn about basis of nanomaterial science, preparation method, types and application<\/p>\n
\nNanoscale Science and Technology- Implications for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Engineering-Classifications of nanostructured materials- nano particles- quantum dots, nanowires-ultra-thinfilms-multilayered materials. Length Scales involved and effect on properties: Mechanical, Electronic, Optical, Magnetic and Thermal properties. Introduction to properties and motivation for study (qualitative only).<\/p>\n
\nBottom-up Synthesis-Top-down Approach: Co-Precipitation, Ultrasonication, Mechanical Milling, Colloidal routes, Self-assembly, Vapour phase deposition, MOCVD, Sputtering, Evaporation, Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Atomic Layer Epitaxy, MOMBE.<\/p>\n
\nNanoforms of Carbon – Buckminster fullerene- graphene and carbon nanotube, Single wall carbon Nanotubes (SWCNT) and Multi wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT)- methods of synthesis(arc-growth, laser ablation, CVD routes, Plasma CVD), structure-property Relationships applications- Nanometal oxides-ZnO, TiO2,MgO, ZrO2, NiO, nanoalumina, CaO, AgTiO2, Ferrites, Nanoclays functionalization and applications-Quantum wires, Quantum dots-preparation, properties and applications<\/p>\n