Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CY4705 : Materials Synthesis Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}
Subject Nature : Practical
Coordinator : Prof. Sasmita Mohapatra
Syllabus
Synthesis of oxides, sulfides, solid solutions, nanomaterials, as well as intercalation compounds using various synthetic methods such as solid state reaction, combustion, sol-gel, coprecipitation, hydrothermal, intercalation/deintercalation and organometallic precursor routes.
Characterization of the synthesized materials for determination of their structure, composition, morphology and physicochemical properties using XRD, IR, SEM, PPMS and temperature programmed method.
Course Objectives
- To train students on basic methods for synthesis and characterization of materials
Course Outcomes
1. The course will provide a basic understanding about the synthetic methodology adopted for synthesis and characterization of inorganic materials. <br />2. The students will be able to gain knowledge on structure-composition-property correlation of inorganic materials.
Essential Reading
- A. R. West, Solid state chemistry and its applications, Wiley Student addition (John Wiley & Sons)
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Supplementary Reading
- In house laboratory manuals., ,
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