Elements of Nanochemistry
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The official GTU curriculum for Elements of Nanochemistry (subject code 3133905) as prescribed for Nano · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 25 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3133905)Unit 1 Introduction of Nano chemistry
- 1.1 Basics of Nanoscale science and Technology 1.2 Implications for Physics
- Biology and Engineering 1.3 Classifications of nanostructured materials
- nano particles 1.4 Properties of Nanomaterials 1.5 Size effects on structure and morphology of nanoparticles
Unit 2 Basics of Nanoparticles and Synthesis
- compositions, and structures
- 2.2 Metal and semiconductor nanocrystals 2.3 Porous inorganic nanoparticles
- Organic (latexes)
- 2.4 Carbon-based nanoparticles (carbon nanotubes
- Porous inorganic nanoparticles
- Organic (latexes) and carbon-based nanoparticles (carbon nanotubes
- graphene) 2.5 Basic synthesis and fabrication methods for nanomaterials (CVD
Unit 3 Classical Colloid Theory
- 3.1 Nucleation and growth 3.2 Ostwald ripening 3.3 Homogeneous vs. heterogeneous nucleation and applications of nanomaterials 3.4 Anisotropic growth and shape control 3.5 Catalyzed (seeded) growth Subject Code: 3133905 w.e.f
- AY 2018-19 3.6 Nanocrystal doping
Unit 4 Chemistry of small surfaces
- 4.1 Curvature and neighboring-charge effects on chemical reactivity and equilibria (pKa's
- redox potentials) 4.2 Applications in structural materials
- energy conversion (Solar Cells) and catalysis applications
Unit 5 Environmental safety in Nanotechnology
- 5.1 Clean rooms: specifications and design
- air and water purity
- requirements for particular processes
- Vibration 5.2 Free environments: Services and facilities required
- Working practices
- sample cleaning
- chemical purification
- chemical and biological contamination
- Safety issues
- flammable and toxic hazards
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