Course Objectives:
Students will acquire knowledge about various types of inorganic materials, their structure, synthesis, characterization and applications in various fields
Course Contents:
Introduction to inorganic materials, crystalline and amorphous states, bonding in solids, non-stoichiometric compounds, binary solid solutions, mechanical, electrical, magnetic, dielectric, optical, and chemical (corrosion) properties of advanced materials, synthesis (e.g., sol-gel, hydrothermal techniques, etc.) and design of inorganic materials and characterization, doping and purification of silicone, chemical vapour deposition and sputtering, introduction to nano materials.
CHEM-351 Lab
- Estimation of anions in mixtures:
Chloride-phosphate, chloride-nitrate, oxalate-chloride, sulphate- phosphate, bromide-nitrate, borate-acetate, iodide-nitrate.
- Iodometric titration with potassium iodate.
. Gravimetric estimation of oxalate.
- Precipitation Titrations.
- a) Determination of strength of NaCl given solution by AgNO3 using
Fluorescein as indicator.
- b) Determination of % age purity of KBr using Fluoresceine as in
- c) Determination of % composition of mixture of KI & KNO3 using
Eoscein as indicator.
- Spectrophotometric determination of cerium.
- Separation of heavy metals using solvent extraction technique.