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The official GTU curriculum for Material Science (subject code 3133906) as prescribed for Nano · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 7 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 (3133906)Unit 1 Fundaments of Crystals and Crystal planes
- 1.1 Introduction to Crystal Structure. 1.2 Lattice Translation Vector. 1.3 Basis and Crystal Structure. 1.4 Primitive Lattice. 1.5 Fundamental Types of Lattices 1.6 Indexing System for Crystal plane. 1.7 Miller Indices. 1.8 Features of Miller Indices 1.9 Examples of Miller Indices
Unit 2 STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
- 2.1 Simple Crystal Systems. 2.2 Seven Crystal Structure. 2.3 Bravais Lattice Sysytem 2.4 Simple Cubic 2.4.1 Atom per unit cell. 2.4.2 Coordination no. 2.4.3 Atomic Packing Factor 2.5 Body Center Cubic 2.5.1 Atom per unit cell. 2.5.2 Coordination no. 2.5.3 Atomic Packing Factor 2.6 Face center Cubic 2.6.1 Atom per unit cell. 2.6.2 Coordination no. 2.6.3 Atomic Packing Factor Subject Code: 3133906 w.e.f
- AY 2018-19 2.7 Hexagonal Close Packing. 2.7.1 Atom per unit cell. 2.7.2 Coordination no. 2.7.3 Atomic Packing Factor 2.8 Defects in solids 2.9 Summary. 2.10 Problems
Unit 3 WAVE DIFFRACTION AND THE RECIPROCAL
- 3.1 Diffraction Waves by Crystals. 3.2 Bragg Law. 3.3 Scattered wave amplitude. 3.4 Fourier Wave Analysis. 3.5 Reciprocal lattice vector. 3.6 Diffraction Condition 3.7 Laue Equation. 3.8 Summary
Unit 4 Crystal Binding Energy
- 4.1 Crystal of Inert Gas 4.2 Van Der Waals – London Interaction. 4.3 Repulsive Interaction. 4.4 Equilibrium Lattice Constants 4.5 Cohesive Energy 4.6 Ionic Crystal 4.7 Covalent Crystal 4.8 Metal 4.9 Hydrogen Bond 4.10 Summary
Unit 5 Free Electron Fermi gas in Crystals
- 5.1 Energy Levels in One dimension 5.2 Effect of temperature on Fermi Dirac distribution 5.3 Free electron in three dimension. 5.4 Heat capacity of the electron gas. 5.5 Electrical conductivity and ohm’s law 5.5.1
- Experimental electrical resistivity of metal 5.6 Electron Motion in magnetic field 5.7 Thermal Conductivity of Metal 5.8 Summary
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