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Analysis and Characterization of Polymers BPE061

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Official AKTU syllabus of Analysis and Characterization of Polymers (BPE061) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Analysis and Characterization of Polymers

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BPE061 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Course Outcomes

Course Outcomes: The students will be able toBlooms Taxonomy
CO‐1Have knowledge about various aspects of X‐ray diffractometryK2
CO‐2Attain knowledge about various types of microscopyK2
CO‐3Have understanding of various spectroscopic methodsK2
CO‐4Analyze various methods of molecular characterization of polymersK3
CO‐5Analyze the data taken by thermal characterization of polymersK3

Molecular Characterization of Polymers Determination of molecular weight, viscometry, end group analysis, colligative property, osmometry, light scattering technique, determination of molecular weight and molecular weight distribution, gel permeation chromatography (GPC).

Thermal Analysis Techniques Differential thermal analysis (DTA), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), thermomechanical analysis (TMA), dynamic mechanical thermal analysis (DMTA).

X‐ray diffractometry X‐ray diffraction analysis, experimental methods, applications‐Chain conformations, chain packing, disorder in the crystal, degree of Crystallinity, micro structural parameters, degree of orientations.

Principles of microscopy Optical, SEM, TEM, AFM; Morphology of polymers, Crystallization behavior, phase separation and applications UV/Visible Spectroscopy Introduction, principle, Lambert law, Beer’s law, theory, instrumentation, procedure, advantages, disadvantages, interpretation of spectrogram, applications‐qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis; purity, cis‐ and trans‐ conformation.

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Introduction, principle, theory, instrumentation, ATR attachment, methods of sample preparation, advantages, disadvantages, interpretation of spectra, applications, establishment of chemical structure of polymers, reaction kinetics, polymer linkage, hydrogen bond formation, purity, copolymerization, qualitative and quantitative results, gas chromatograph (GC) ‐ Mass spectrometer.

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance(NMR) spectroscopy, (1H NMR and 13C NMR), Introduction, Principle, theory, Spin‐spin coupling, coupling constant – chemical shifts ‐ instrumentation, procedure, method of sample preparation ‐ applications – chemical structures, purity, tacticity, Solid state NMR – applications.

Text Books :‐

  1. Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Polymer characterization – Laboratory Techniques and Analysis, Elsevier Books.
  2. Hunt & James, Polymer characterization – Chapman & Hall, London, 1993 References :‐
  3. ASTM – Volume: 8.01, 8.02 & 8.03, 2000
  4. G. Kämpf, Characterization of plastics using physical methods, Experimental techniques and practical applications. Hanser Publishers, Munich, 1986
  5. D. Campbell & J.R. White, Polymer Characterization, Chapman & Hall, 1989.

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