UNIT 1:
Reference electrodes-Standard hydrogen electrode
Ion selective Electrode-Measurement of pH by glass electrode
Electrochemical cell- Galvanic cell-Measurement of EMF
Electrolytic cell –– Electrolysis-Electroplating(Au)
UNIT 2:
Batteries-Characteristics- Classification
Construction and working- Alkaline battery
Construction and working- Lead acid battery
Modern batteries -Lithium ion battery
Fuel cells-construction and working of H2-O2 fuel cell
Hydrogen as fuel cell –Production and storage
UNIT 3:
Nanomaterials and Bulk materials
Size dependent properties (Opical, Electrical and Mechanical)
Chemical vapour deposition
Carbon nanotubes-Properties and uses
UNIT 4:
Classification of polymers-Degree of polymerization
Preparation,Properties and uses of PE ,PVC &Polypropylene
Preparation, properties and uses of Nylon-6,6,Teflon
Preparation, properties and uses of Bakelite
Organic polymers -Polyacetylene
UNIT 5:
Liquid crystalline displays
Fundanentals , Process and applications
Organic LED’s-Their functioning
Advantages and disadvantages over conventional LED’s
Commercial uses of LED’s
Principle and instrumentation of UV-Visible spectra
Principle and instrumentation of AAS
Principle and instrumentation of Flame photometry