BCHEE102/202 Chemistry for EEE Stream

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Module - 1

ChemistryofElectronicMaterials

ConductorsandInsulators:Introduction,principlewithexamples. Semiconductors: Introduction, production of electronic grade silicon-Czochralski process(CZ) andFloatZone(FZ)methods. Polymers:Introduction,MolecularweightNumberaverage,Weightaverageandnumericalproblems.Conductingpolymers– synthesisandconductingmechanismofpolyacetylene.Preparation, propertiesandcommercialapplicationsofgrapheneoxide.

PCB

Electroless plating – Introduction, Electroless plating of copper in the manufacture ofdouble-sidedPCB. Self-learning:Technologicalimportanceofmetalfinishinganddistinctionbetween electroplatingandelectrolessplating.

Module - 2

EnergyConversionandStorage

Batteries: Introduction, classification of batteries. Components, construction, working andapplications of modern batteries; Na-ion battery, solid state battery (Li-polymer battery)andflowbattery(Vanadiumredoxflowbattery). FuelCells:Introduction,construction,workingandapplicationsofmethanol–oxygenand polymerelectrolytemembrane(PEM)fuelcell.

SolarEnergy

Introduction,importanceofsolarPVcell,constructionandworkingofsolarPVcell,a dvantagesanddisadvantages.

Selflearning:Electrodes for electro static double layer capacitors,pseudo capacitors ,and hybridcapacitor.

Module - 3

CorrosionScienceandE-wasteManagement

CorrosionChemistry:Introduction,electrochemicaltheoryofcorrosion,typesofcorrosiondifferentialmetalanddifferentialaeration.Corrosioncontrol-galvanization,anodization and sacrificial anode method. Corrosion Penetration Rate (CPR) – Introductionandnumerical problem.

E-waste Management

Introduction, sources, types, effects of e-waste on environment andhuman health, methods of disposal, advantages of recycling. Extraction of copper and goldfrome-waste. Self-learning:RecyclingofPCBandbatterycomponents

Module - 4

NanomaterialsandDisplaySystems

Nanomaterials: Introduction, size dependent properties of nanomaterials (Surface area,Catalytic, Conducting), preparation of nanomaterials by sol-gel and co-precipitation method with example.Introduction,propertiesandapplicationsNanofibers,Nanophotonics,Nanosensors.

DisplaySystems

Liquidcrystals(LC’s)-Introduction,classification,propertiesandapplication in Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD’s). Properties and application of Organic LightEmittingDiodes(OLED’s)andQuantumLightemittingdiodes(QLED’s). PerovskiteMaterials:Introduction,propertiesandapplicationsinoptoelectronicdevices.

Self-learning:Properties&electrochemicalapplicationsofcarbonnanotubesandgraphene.

Module - 5

SensorsinAnalyticalTechniques

Electrode System: Introduction, types of electrodes. Ion selective electrode – definition , construction, working and applications of glass electrode. Determination of pH using glasselectrode. Reference electrode- Introduction, calomel electrode– construction, workingand applicationsof calomelelectrode.Concentrationcell Definition , construction and Numerical problems.

Sensors

Introduction,workingprincipleandapplicationsofConductometricsensors,Electroch emicalsensors, Thermometricsensors, andOpticalsensors. AnalyticalTechniques:Introduction,principle and instrumentation of Colorimetricsensors; its application in the estimation of copper, principleandinstrumentationof Potentiometric sensors; principleandinstrumentationof its applicationin the estimation of iron, Conductometric sensors; its application in the estimation of weakacid.

Self-learning:IRandUV-Visiblespectroscopy.