Carbon Nanotubes and Applications Detailed Syllabus for Nano Technology M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Carbon Nanotubes and Applications M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
Course Objective: The course covers the structural and electronic properties of CNTs apart from various synthesis and characterization methods and applications
Course Outcomes:
- To understand the properties of CNTs as active component
- To familiarize with controlled synthesis method
- To identify applications of CNTs
Prerequisite: Structure of carbon chemistry and importance and difference types of carbon like diamonds, graphite etc.
UNIT – I : Carbon Nano structures and types of Carbon Nano tubes, growth mechanisms Mechanical reinforcements, Solid Disordered carbon Nanostructures, Nano structured crystals. Graphene, Carbon nano-fibers.
UNIT –II : Electrical, Vibrational, Mechanical Properties of CNTs, optical properties & Raman spectroscopy of CNTs
UNIT –III : Carbon clusters and Fullerenes, Synthesis of CNTs by Flame, CVD, Laser & Arc-discharge process.
UNIT –IV : Lithium ion based batteries, Hydrogen adsorption & Hydrogen storage technology, Fuel cell technology and applications, Chemical Sensor applications of CNTs,
UNIT – V : Computer applications (Nano chip), optical and telecommunication applications, CNT-Nano composites.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
- Introduction to Nanotechnology by Charles P. Poole Jr and Frank J.Owens Wiley India Pvt Ltd.
- Nanotechnology and Nano Electronics – Materials, devices and measurement techniques by WR Fahrner, Springer publications
- Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology by M. Balakrishna rao and K. Krishna Reddy, Vol I to X Campus books.
- Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology by HS Nalwa
- Nanotechnology – science, innovation, and opportunity by Lynn E.Foster. Prentice Hall Pearson education.
- Nano: The Essentials – Understanding Nano Scinece and Nanotechnology by T.Pradeep; Tata McGraw Hill
- Fuel storage on Board Hydrogen storage in carbon nanostructures by R A Shatwell
- Fuel Cell Technology Handbook by Hoogers, CRC presss
- Hand book of fuel cells: Fuel cell technology and applications by Vielstich, Wiley: CRC press
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Nano Technology 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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