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MAP-402 Environmental Chemistry Syllabus M.Sc.(APPLIED CHEMISTRY) 4th-IV Sem Syllabus for DAVV Indore

DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA, DAVV INDORE Syllabus
M.Sc. (APPLIED CHEMISTRY) Fourth-4th-IV Semester Curriculum/ Syllabus
MAP-402: Environmental Chemistry Syllabus

Unit I : Environment

Introduction. Composition of atmosphere, vertical temperature, temperature inversion, heat budget of the earth, atmospheric system, vertical stability atmosphere, Biochemical cycles of C, N, P, S and O. Biodistribution of elements.
Hydrosphere
Chemical composition of water bodies-lakes, streams, rivers and wet lands etc.
Hydrological cycle
Aquatic pollution – Inorganic,organic, pesticide, agriculture, industrial and sewage, detergents, oil spills and oil pollutants. Water quality parameters – dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand, solids, metals, content of chloride, sulphate, phosphate, nitrate and microorganisms. Water quality standards. Analytical methods of measuring BOD, DO, COD, F, Oils, metals (As, Cd, Cr, Hg, Pb, Se etc.),residual chloride and chlorine demand. Purification and treatment of water.

Unit II : Soils

Composition, micro and macro nutrients, pollution – fertilizers, pesticides, plastics and metals. Waste treatment.
Atmosphere : Chemical composition of atmosphere – particles, ions and radicals and their formation. Chemical and photochemical reactions in atmosphere, smog formation, oxides of N, C, S, O and their effect, pollution by chemicals, petroleum, minerals, chlorofluorohydrocarbons. Green house effect, acid rain, air pollution controls and their chemistry. Analytical methods for measuring air pollutants. Continuous monitoring instruments.

Unit III : Industrial Pollution

Cement, sugar, distillery, drug, paper and pulp, thermal power plants, nuclear power plants, metallurgy. Polymers, drugs etc.
Environmental disasters – Cherbonyl, Three mile island, Seveso and minamata disasters,Japan tsunami

Unit IV : Environmental Toxicology

Toxic heavy metals : Mercury, lead, arsenic and cadmium. Causes of toxicity. Bioaccumulation, sources of heavy metals. Chemical speciation of Hg, Pb, As, and Cd. Biochemical and damaging effects.
Toxic Organic Compound : Pesticides, classification, properties and uses of organochlorine and ionospheres pesticides detection and damaging effects.

Books Suggested

1. Environmental Chemistry, S.E. Mahan, Lewis Publishers.
2. Environmental Chemistry, Sharma & Kaur, Krishna Publishers.
3. Environmental Chemistry, A.K. De, Wiley Eastern
4. Environmental Pollution Analysis, S.M. Khopkar, Wiley Eastern
5. Standard Method of Chemical Analysis, F.J. Welcher Vol. III, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.
6. Environmental Toxicology, Ed. S. Landsberger and M. Creatchman, Gordon and Breach Science Publication.
7. Enviromental Chemistry, C. Baird, W.H. Freeman.

MAP-401 Solid State Chemistry Syllabus M.Sc.(APPLIED CHEMISTRY) 4th-IV Sem Syllabus for DAVV Indore

DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA, DAVV INDORE Syllabus
M.Sc. (APPLIED CHEMISTRY) Fourth-4th-IV Semester Curriculum/ Syllabus
MAP-401: Solid State Chemistry Syllabus

Unit I : Solid State Reactions

General principles, experimental procedure, co-precipitation as a precursory to solid state reactions, kinetics of solid state reactions.

Unit II : Crystal Defects and Non-Stoichiometry

Perfect and imperfect crystals, intrinsic and extrinsic defects-point defects, line and plane defects, vacancies-Schottky detects and Frenkel defects. Thermodynamics of Schottky and Frenkel defect formation, colour centres, non-stoichiometry and defects.

Unit III : Electronic Properties and Band Theory

Metal,s insulators and semiconductors, electronic structure of solidsband theory band structure of metals, insulators and semiconductors, Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, doping semiconductors, p-n junctions, super conductors. Optical properties-Application of optical and electron microscopy. Magnetic Properties-Classification of materials : Effect of temperature calculation of magnetic moment, mechanism of ferro and anti ferromagnetic ordering super exchange.

Unit IV : Organic Solids

Electrically conducting solids. organic charge transfer complex, organic metals, new superconductors. 

Books Suggested

1. Solid state chemistry and its applications, A.R. West. Peenum.
2. Principles of the Solid State, H.V. Keer, Wiley Eastern.
3. Solid State Chemistry, N.B. Hannay.
4. Solid State Chemistry, D.K. Chakrabarty, New Wiley Eastern.