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Official AKTU syllabus of Applied Chemistry for Emerging Electronics and Futuristic Devices (AAS102C / AAS202C) for B.Tech 1st 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.
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Syllabus — Applied Chemistry for Emerging Electronics and Futuristic Devices
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Course Objectives
- To understand the chemical basis of electronic materials including conductors, semiconductors, and insulators
- To apply electrochemical principles to analyze battery, supercapacitor, and fuel cell systems for electronics
- To study the chemistry of dielectric, magnetic, and optical materials used in electronic devices
- To analyze the chemistry of nanomaterials and thin films for emerging electronic and photonic applications
- To introduce the chemistry of organic electronics, flexible devices, and futuristic electronic systems
Course Content
| Unit | Description | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chemistry of Electronic Materials: Electronic structure and bonding in conductors, semiconductors, and insulators, silicon and germanium chemistry, doping chemistry (n-type and p-type), compound semiconductors (GaAs, GaN, InP), wide-bandgap semiconductors, chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) principles | 20% |
| 2. | Electrochemical Energy Devices: Electrochemical cells, electrode kinetics, Nernst equation, Li-ion battery chemistry (cathode, anode, electrolyte materials), solid-state batteries, sodium-ion batteries, supercapacitor chemistry (EDLC and pseudocapacitors), fuel cells (PEM, alkaline), self-discharge and cycle life chemistry | 20% |
| 3. | Dielectric, Magnetic and Optical Materials: Dielectric materials and polarization, dielectric properties and applications in capacitors and insulation. Ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials (BaTiO₃, PZT) and their Applications. Liquid crystals and their applications in LCD displays. Electroluminescent materials, LEDs and phosphors for display and lighting systems. Magnetic materials including ferrites and rare-earth magnets, and their applications. Introduction to optical materials, optical fibers and magneto-optical applications in communication. | 20% |
| 4. | Nanomaterials and Thin Films for Electronics: Synthesis of nanoparticles (chemical reduction, sol-gel, hydrothermal), quantum dots (CdSe, InP, carbon dots), carbon nanotubes (CNT) and graphene synthesis, thin film deposition techniques (PVD, CVD, ALD, spin coating), self-assembled monolayers (SAM), 2D materials (MoS2, h-BN), nanoelectronics applications | 20% |
| 5. | Unit V – Organic Electronics and Futuristic Devices: Conducting polymers (polyaniline, polythiophene, PEDOT:PSS), organic semiconductors, organic light-emitting diodes (OLED) chemistry, organic photovoltaics (OPV), flexible and stretchable electronics, perovskite solar cells, memristors, molecular electronics, biodegradable electronics, neuromorphic device chemistry | 20% |
Teaching-Learning Methodology
Topics are taught through interactive lectures using blackboard and ICT tools. Laboratory demonstrations on electrochemical characterization, thin film deposition, and material synthesis are integrated. Case studies on failure of electronic materials and emerging device applications supplement classroom teaching.
Course Outcomes
| COs | Course Outcome Statement | KL |
|---|---|---|
| CO1 | Understand the chemistry of electronic materials and semiconductor fabrication processes | K2 |
| CO2 | Apply electrochemical principles to analyze battery, supercapacitor, and fuel cell systems | K3 |
| CO3 | Analyze the chemistry of dielectric, magnetic, and optical materials for electronic devices | K4 |
| CO4 | Understand nanomaterial synthesis and thin film chemistry for emerging electronics | K2 |
| CO5 | Apply organic electronics chemistry to design futuristic and flexible electronic systems | K3 |
Evaluation Pattern
| Sr. | Details of the Evaluation | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Internal Assessment (CT + Assignment + Quiz + Attendance) | 30% |
| 2. | External Assessment | 70% |
Text Books
- Engineering Chemistry – Jain and Jain
- Electronic Properties of Materials – Rolf E. Hummel
- Chemistry of Advanced Materials – C.N.R. Rao and J. Gopalakrishnan
- Organic Electronics – Klauk (Ed.)
- Nanomaterials: An Introduction to Synthesis, Properties and Applications – Vollath
Online Resources
- NPTEL courses on Engineering Chemistry and Electronic Materials
- IEEE Xplore resources on emerging electronic materials
- MIT OpenCourseWare – Chemistry of Materials
Additional References
Relevant review articles, research papers, and handouts on latest developments in:
- Perovskite Solar Cells: Chemistry and Device Physics
- 2D Materials for Next-Generation Electronics
- Neuromorphic Computing: Materials and Devices
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