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Inorganic Materials
To develop awareness in students for chemistry in industrial sector and to expose them with the industrial use of commercial polymers.
Structure, properties and applications of – natural rubber and other polyisoprenes, rubber copolymers, rubber derived from butadiene, cellulosic polymers, phenolic and amino resins, polymers based on phosphorus and sulphur- polyphosphates, phosphorus sulphide cages, tetrasulphur, tetranitride and related compounds.
Introduction, classification and composition of cements, raw material, manufacturing method- dry process, wet process, chemistry of setting and hardening of cement, various additive used, concrete and reinforced concrete construction.
Glass- introduction, properties and manufacturing method of glass, glass modifiers, Ceramic- applications. Ceramic, plasticity of clays, clay products.
Refractories- characterization, properties and applications.
Conducting organics, organics superconductors, magnetism in organic materials. Fullerenes- doped, fullerenes as superconductors
Paint - classification, properties and applications of paints, manufacture of paints, pigments-characterization, types and properties.
1. Textbook of Polymer Science, Third Edition; Fred. W. Billmeyer; John Wiley & Sons, Singapore, 2002.
2. Polymer Science, First Edition; V.R. Gowariker, N.V. Viswanathan, Jayadev Sreedhar; New Age International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000.
3. Engineering Chemistry; Krishnamurthy, N. Vaillinayagan; Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd. 2006.
4. Principles of solid State, H.V. Keer; Wiley Eastern.
5. Material Science and Engineering: An Introduction; W.D. Callister, Wiley.
