Electrode potential- Nernst equation -Reference electrodes-Standard hydrogen electrode- Calomel electrode-Ion selective electrode-Measurement of pH by glass electrode - Electrochemical series -Electrochemical cell- Galvanic cell- measurement of EMF - Electrolytic cell – Electrolysis -Electroplating (Au)
Batteries – Characteristics – Classification-Primary battery-Alkaline battery-Secondary battery-Lead acid battery -Lithium ion battery- Nickel cadmium battery - Lithium ion battery-Modern batteries –Zinc - air battery - Fuel cells-construction and working of H2-O2 fuel cell.
Basics-Distinction between nanoparticles and bulk materials- General methods -Top down and Bottom up approach-Chemical precipitation method-Wet chemical method-Chemical vapour deposition- Types (Nanoclusters, Nanorods, Nanotubes and Nanowires)-Application of Nanotechnology in Electronics, Energy science and Medicine
Engineering plastics – properties-Thermosetting and Thermoplastics – Polymers – PE - PVC – Nylon-6,6 - Fabrication- Injection moulding-Composites - FRP – Biodegradable polymers.
Electroanalytical techniques- Conductometry(Titration of mixture of acids against strong base)-Potentiometry ((Fe2+ against K2Cr2O7) - Spectroscopic Techniques-Basic principle and instrumentation of UV-Visible, AAS and Flame photometry - Estimation of sodium by flame photometry - Basics of Chromatography-Types- GC and HPLC.
Reference Book:
1 B. Sivasankar “Engineering Chemistry” Tata McGraw-Hill Pub.Co.Ltd, New Delhi (2009). 2 R. Sivakumar andNSivakumar, “Engineering Chemistry” Tata McGraw-Hil,Pub.Co.Ltd. New Delhi.2009 3 Dr.Sivanesan and Nandagopal, “Engineering Chemistry-I” V.K.Pub.Pvt.Ltd. 2011. 4 P.C.Jain&Monicka Jain, “Engineering Chemistry” ,DhanapatRaiPublisingCompanyPvt.Ltd. 2017. 5 Engineering chemistry (NPTEL e-Web book ) by B.L.Tembe,Kamaluddin and M.S.Krishnan
Text Book:
1.O.G.Palanna, “Engineering Chemistry”Tata McGraw-Hill Pub..Ltd, New Delhi.2017. 2.Wiley, “Engineering Chemistry”, John Wiley &Sins.InC,USA (2014]