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COURSES OF STUDY
M.Sc. in Nanoscience
(2017-19)
NANO RESEARCH CENTRE SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY
Jyoti Vihar, Burla - 768 019
Syllabus for M.Sc. Nanoscience – 2017-19
1st SEMESTER
COURSE No. COURSE CREDITS
NS-601 Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4
NS-602 Surface,Colloid and Interface Science 4
NS-603 Introduction to Advance Biology 4
NS-604 Nanoscience and Environment 4
NS-605 Application of Computational Methods 3
NS-606 Synthesis of Nanomaterials 3
Total 22
2nd SEMESTER
NS-607 Quantum Chemistry 4
NS-608 Sensors and Devices 4
NS-609 Industrial Pollution and its Management 4
NS-610 Instrumental Methods for Characterization of Nanomaterials I 4
NS-611 Nanomaterial Lab 2
NS-612 Seminar 2
TOTAL 20
3rd SEMESTER
NS-701 Project Work 20
NS-702 Literature Review 10
TOTAL 30
4th SEMESTER
NS-703 Computational Approach and Molecular Modeling 4
NS-704 Nanomaterials in Energy Conversion and Storage 4
NS-705 Instrumental Methods for Characterization of Nanomaterials II 4
NS-706 Production Design, Management Techinques and Enterperenceurship 4
NS-707 Comprehensive Viva 2
TOTAL 18
1STSEMESTER
NS-601 Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4
Unit I
Background to Nanoscience: Definition of Nano, Scientific revolution-Atomic Structure and
atomic size, emergence and challenges of nanoscience and nanotechnology, carbon age-new
form of carbon (CNT to Graphene), influence of nano over micro/macro, size effects and
crystals, large surface to volume ration, surface effects on the properties.
Unit II Types of nanostructure and properties of nanomaterials: Zero dimensional,One
dimensional, Two dimensional and Three dimensional nanostructured materials, Quantum Dots
shell structures, metal oxides, semiconductors, composites, mechanical-physical-chemical
properties.
Unit III
Nanostructured Materials: Intermolecular forces during the formation of nanostructured
materials, Synthesis, sol – gel chemistry, general self-assemblies scheme, micro, meso and
macroporous materials, mesoporous and mesostructured materials, applications.
Unit IV
Application of Nanomaterial: Ferroelectric materials, coating, molecular electronics and
nanoelectronics, biological and environmental, membrane based application, polymer based
application.
References:
1. Chemistry of nanomaterials: Synthesis, properties and applications by CNR Rao et.al.
2. Intoduction to Nanotechnology- Charles P Poole & Frank J. Ownes.
3. Nanoparticles: From theory to applications – G. Schmidt, Wiley Weinheim 2004.
4. Instrument E L Principe, P Gnauck and P Hoffrogge, Microscopy and Microanalysis (2005), 11:
830‐ 831,Cambridge University Press.
5. Processing & properties of structural naonmaterials ‐ Leon L. Shaw.
Nanochemistry: A Chemical Approach to Nanomaterials, Royal Society of Chemistry,
Cambridge UK 2005.
6. Carbon Nanotubes: Properties and Applications- Michael J. O'Connell
7. Nanotubes and Nanowires - CNR Rao and A Govindaraj RCS Publishing
8. Nanoscale Materials - Luis M. Liz-Marzán and Prashant V. Kamat
9. Carbon Nanomaterials for Environmental and Biological Applications, Bergmann and Machado,
Springer.
10. Nano: The Essentials: Understanding Nanoscience and Nanotecnology, T. Pradeep, Tata
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 2008.
11. Recent Advances in the Liquid-phase syntheses of inorganic nanoparticles, Brain L. Cushing,
Vladimir L. Kolesnichenko, Charles J. O‟Connor, Chem Rev. 104 (2004) 3893-3946.
12. Nanochemistry: A Chemical Approach to Nanomaterials – Royal Society of Chemistry,
Cambridge, UK (2005).
NS-602 Surface, Colloid and Interface Science 4
Unit I
Surface Nanoscience: Introduction to surface active agents. Theory and applications. Types of
surfactants. Classification, synthesis of surfactant - Shape, size and structure of surfactants.
Micelle, Emulsions, Microemulsions & Gels, hydrogels, Kraft temperature, surfactant geometry
and packing.
Unit II
Colloidal Nanoscience:Introduction to colloidal material, surface properties, origin of colloidal
particles, preparation & characterization of colloidal particles. Applications of super hydrophilic
hydrophobic surfaces, self-cleaning surfaces, Surface viscosity.
Unit III
Self-assembly of Interfaces: Basics of surface analysis (spectroscopy and microscopy),self-
assembly at Gas-Liquid, Liquid-Liquid, Liquid-Solid and Gas-Solid Interfaces, Surface tension,
Capillary action, Adsorption, types of adsorption, Langmuir adsorption isotherm, Gibbs
adsorption isotherm and Freundlich's adsorption isotherm, BET adsorption isotherm.
Unit IV
Nanoscience and Interface: Intermolecular Forces, Van der Waals forces (Kessorn, Debye, and
London Interactions). Dynamic properties of interfaces. Contact angle. Brownian motion,
Surface free energy.
References: 1. A.W. Adamson and A.P.Gast, Physical Chemistry of surfaces, Wiley Interscience, NY 2004.
2. P.C.Hiemen and R.Rajgopalam, Principle of colloid and surface Chemistry, NY MarcelDekker,
1997.
3. D.J.Shaw, Colloid and surface chemistry, Butterworth Heineman, Oxford,1992.
4. M. J. Rosen, Surfactant and Interfacial phenomena, Wiley Inter Science Publication, NY 2004.
NS-603 Introduction to Advance Biology 4
Unit I
Molecular Biochemistry: Biomolecular Structure and Stability. Biopolymers: DNA: structure,
geometry, topology and modification, Proteins: enzymes and structural proteins; lipids: fatty
acids, phospholipids, glycolipids, protein-lipid assembly and biomimetic nanostructures- lipid
nanoparticles.
Unit II
Molecular Recognition: polysaccharides, starch, cellulose, agar, agarose, pectin, xanthan.
Mechanism of enzyme action: enzyme kinetics, enzyme regulation.Chemical transformation
biomaterials.Construction of Nanomachines, Protein Folding, Self-Assembly, Self-
Organization,
Unit III
Cell Biology: Cell Biology: Cell as unit of life. Tools and techniques. Prokaryotes and
Eukaryotes cells- Structure and functions. Ultrastructure of plant, animal and microbial cells.
Cell membranes & structures. Types of Cell division: Mitosis and Meiosis. Cell cycle and and
its regulation. Cytoskeletal proteins.
Unit IV Molecular Biology: Biological nanomachines and genetic material: Nucleic acid structure;
functional elements of DNA, Genome organization, DNA polymerases: DNA pol I , DNA pol II
and DNA pol III, helicases- ligases- topoisomerases, recombinase- transposase - mitotic spindle
and chromosome separation; RNA polymerases, RNA pol I , RNA pol II and RNA pol III.DNA
Templated Electronics,Single Biomolecule Manipulation for Bioelectronics, DNA as a
semiconductor.
References: 1. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5th Edition, Bruce Alberts.
2. Principles of Biochemistry, Nelson, Cox, Lehninger
3. R. Cantor, P.R.Samuel, ―Biophysical Chemistry, W.H., Freeman & Co., 1985.
4. Watson, James, T. Baker, S. Bell, A. Gann, M. Levine, and R. Losick - Molecular Biology of the
Gene‖, 5th ed., San Francisco: Addison-Wesley, 2000.
5. Alberts, Bruce, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walter.
Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4th ed. New York: Garland Science, 2002.
6. Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Edited by Yong Zhou, Nova Publishers.
NS-604 Nanoscience and Environment 4
Unit I
Environment Related Case Studies on Nanomaterials: Screening of nanomaterials for
understanding potential effects to human health and the environment. Mapping of the
environmental fate of nanomaterials. Relationships between key properties of nanomaterials and
their environmental fate, transport, transformation, bio-distribution, toxicity.
Unit II
Environmental Impact Nanomaterials: Properties of nanomaterials: antibacterial, antifungal
and antiviral. Use of nanomaterial in textiles and cosmetics, fabrics, plastics and other consumer
products, such as vehicles, sport equipment, coating, integrated circuits for electronics.
Transport of nanomaterials and their interaction with the environment.
Unit III
Environmental Pollution by Nanoparticles: Health impact, safety and toxicological effects
transport of nanomaterials in soil/sediments. Fate and transport of nanomaterials and how they
interact with the environment. Study of physical and chemical properties of nanomaterials
influencing their behaviour in the environment and in biological systems.
Unit IV
Application to Environment:Nanotechnology for waste reduction and improved energy
efficiency, nanotechnology based water treatment strategies. Nanoporous polymers and their
applications in water purification. Screening of nanomaterials for understanding potential effect
of to human health and the environment. Nanotoxicology.
References: 1. Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, Volume 1: Nanotechnology and Health
Risk Editors: Lichtfouse, Schwarzbauer, Robert
2. Advances in Nanotechnology and the Environment, Juyoung Kim, CRC Press, Taylor and
Francis Group.
NS-605 Application of Computational Methods 3
1. Development of chemical library and screening of promising compounds using computer
assisted drug design (CADD) techniques.
2. Simulation of nanocomposite and analysis using molecular dynamic (MD) simulation.
3. Encapsulation of nanoparticle and interaction studies using molecular simulation.
4. Isolation of DNA and separation using Gel electrophoresis.
5. Isolation of protein and separation using Gel electrophoresis.
6. Interaction of ligand-protein, protein-protein, protein-DNA using molecular simulation.
NS-606 Synthesis of Nanomaterials 3
1. Synthesis of Silver nanoparticles and metal oxide nanoparticles.
2. Characterization of prepared metal oxide nanoparticles by UV-Vis spectroscopy, FTIR, XRD and determination of their size by Scherre’s Equation.
3. Synthesis of Polymeric Nanocomposite.
2ND SEMESTER
NS-607 Quantum Chemistry 4
Unit I
Basic of Quantum Mechanics: Wave-particle duality, Uncertainty Principle, Operator in
Quantum Mechanics, Schrodinger equation and the postulates of quantum mechanics.
Unit II
Application: Application of the Schrodinger equation to Particle in a box, Harmonic oscillators
and Rigid rotator.
Unit II
Approximate Methods & Angular Momentum: The variation theorem, Time independent
perturbation of non-degenerate systems, Ordinary angular momentum, Generalized angular
momentum.
Unit IV
Quantum Computation: Concept of Quantum Computation: Molecular Dynamics simulation,
Energy minimization.
References: 1. Introductory Quantum Chemistry by A.K. Chandra
2. Fundamental of Quantum Chemistry by Prasad
3. Molecular Modeling: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition by Andrew Leach
NS-608 Sensors and Devices 4
Unit I
Introduction to sensors: Basic principles, Forces of interactions (Covalent and non-covalent),
Fundamental sensing processes (electrical, chemical, molecular sensors). Transduction
processes (PET, ICT, FRET, ESIPT, electrochemical redox process etc.).
Unit II
Chemosensor: Introduction to chemosensor, Design of chemosensor for cations, anions, neutral
molecules, different sensing techniques: Fluorescence sensors, colorimetric sensors, electro-
chemical sensors, Array-based sensors, molecular switches, Gas sensor.
Unit III
Biosensors: Surface modification for biological application, Magnetic Nanoparticles for
Imaging and Therapy, Photodetectors, Detection in biosensors (fluorescence, absorption,
electrochemical), Integration of various Techniques, Clinical diagnostics, generation of
biosensors. Nanomaterial based biosensors. Biosensors based on nucleotides and DNA, Protein-
based sensing platforms, Biosensors for drug discovery, Bioindicators and biosensors for
detection of pollution.
Unit IV
Physical sensors: Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) pros and cons, piezoelectric
sensors, pressure sensors, electrical sensors, improvement of quality factor, folded inductors,
variable inductor and polymer based inductor. MEMS Capacitors: MEMS gap tuning capacitor,
MEMS area tuning capacitor, Dielectric Tunable capacitors.
References 1. Chemical Sensors and Biosensors; Brian, R Eggins; Wiley; New York, Chichester, 2002.
2. Biosensors: A Practical Approach, J. Cooper & C. Tass, Oxford University Press, 2004.
3. Nanomaterials for Biosensors, Cs. Kumar, Wiley – VCH, 2007.
4. Smart Biosensor Technology, G.K. Knoff, A.S. Bassi, CRC Press, 2006.
5. Nanotechnology - Enabled Sensors, Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh and Benjamin Fry, Springer (2008).
6. Biosensor: A Practical Approach, J. Cooper & C. Tass, Oxford University Press, 2004.
7. Nanomaterials for Biosensors, Cs. Kumar, Wiley‐VCH, 2007.
8. Smart Biosensor Techonology ,G.K. Knoff , A.S. Bassi, CRC Press, 2006
9. Supramolecular Chemistry from Molecules to Nanomaterials, Gale and Steed, 2012.
10. Modern Supramolecular Chemistry, Diederich, Stang, Tykwinski, 2008.
11. J. W. Steed, D. R. Turner, K. J. Wallace, Core Concepts in Supramolecular Chemistry and
Nanochemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 2007
12. Steed, J. W., and Atwood, J. L., Supramolecular Chemistry, Wiley, Chichester, 2009
NS-609 Industrial Pollution and its Management 4
Unit I Concept and definition of Industrial pollution: History of major industrial air pollution episodes.
Types and classification of Industrial air pollutants. Characterization of gaseous effluents of major
industries (thermal power plant, steel, cement, aluminum, paper, fertiliser) and their health effects.
Permissible limit and ambient air quality, Methods for control of gaseous air pollutants (Combustion,
Absorption and Adsorption). Methods for control of particulate air pollutants (Mechanical device,
Filtration, Dry scrubber, Electrostatic precipitator)
Unit II History of major industrial water pollution episodes: Classification and types of Industrial water
pollutants, Characterization of some liquid effluents of major polluting industries (Paper Mills, Sugar
industry, Iron and steel and Textile) and their health effects, Water quality standard: Drinking water
quality standard, Irrigation water standard and effluent standard.
Unit III Methods of treatment of industrial waste water: Preliminary treatment, primary treatment,
(Sedimentation, equalization and neutralization etc.), secondary treatment (Activated sludge technique
and Trickling filter) tertiary treatment methods for waste water treatment (Evaporation, Ion exchange,
Adsorption, Electrodialysis, Electrolytic recovery, reverse osmosis).
Unit IV
Classifications and types of Industrial solid wastes: Generation, disposal and management of
industrial solid wastes with special reference to fly ash, red mud, heavy metals (Mercury, Lead, Arsenic,
Cadmium), other organic solid wastes and radio-active wastes. Industrial sources of noise, Loudness on
Decibel scale, noise levels in decibel scale, effect of noise on human health, prevention and control of
industrial noise pollution.
References: 1. Industrial Pollution and Management by Arvind Kumar
2. Industrial Pollution and its Management by P.C. Trivedi
NS-610 Instrumental Methods for Characterization of Nanomaterials I 4
Unit I
Chromatography Methods: Introduction to chromatography, Basic principles, instrumentation
and Applications of different chromatography (TLC, HPTLC, column chromatography, paper
chromatography, Gas chromatography and HPLC).
Unit II
Spectroscopic Methods: Basic concepts of spectroscopy, operational principle and application
for analysis of nanomaterials, UV-VIS Spectrophotometers, Principle of operation and
application for band gap measurement, Photoluminescence, Fluorescence, Phosphorescence,
Electroluminescence. Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy and Applications.
Unit III Microscopic Methods: Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy
(SEM), Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM), Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM),
EDAX analysis.
Unit IV
X-Ray Diffraction: X-ray diffraction techniques, Principle and applications, Bragg‟s law,
Determination of accurate lattice parameters, structure analysis, profile analysis, particle size
analysis using Scherer formula.
References: 1. A Guide to Materials Characterization and Chemical Analysis by John P. Sibilia
2. X-Ray Diffraction by C. Suryanarayana, C., Norton, M. Grant
3. Electron Microscopy and Analysis by Peter Goodhew
4. Analytical Chemistry (Theory and Practical), U.N. Dash
5. Spectroscopic Identification of Organic Compounds, Silverstein &Basselr
6. Organic Spectroscopy by V.K. Ahluwalia
NS-611 Nanomaterial Laboratory Practical 2
1. Synthesis of Nanoferroelectric materials.
2. Synthesis of colloidal Silver (Ag) and Gold (Au) nanoparticles and their characterization by
UV-Vis spectroscopy.
3. Synthesis of at least two different sizes of Nickel Oxide Nano Particles Using Sol-Gel
Method.
4. Synthesis of at least two different sizes of Copper Oxide Nano Particles Using Sol-Gel
Method.
5. Synthesis of at least two different sizes of Zinc Oxide Nano Particles Using Sol-Gel Method.
NS-612 Seminar 2
Each candidate shall present a seminar on recent topics in a departmental seminar during a
period not exceeding 15 minutes. Performance of the candidates in the seminar shall be
evaluated jointly by Examiners.
3RD SEMESTER
NS-701 Project Work 20
Each candidate shall carry out some investigative research work under the supervision of one or
more mentor(s), who may be Teacher/Guest Teacher of University/Scientist of any recognized
research institute. The work may be carried out either in the University itself or in any
recognized research institute, with the approval of the appropriate authority of the University.
Duration of the work shall be eight weeks (approximately 200 hours). The findings of the
project work should be submitted in the form of a dissertation for evaluation by a Board of
Examiners followed by a presentation through a seminar.
NS-702 Literature Review 20
The candidates shall carry out review work on literatures published in the last five years on a
special topics assigned to them by the guide. They can also choose a topic of their choice and
approved by the guide. They should submit the review to the course coordinator and the
performance of the candidates shall be evaluated by the committee including the guide.
4TH SEMESTER
NS-703 Computational Approach and Molecular Modeling 4
UNIT I
Introduction to chemical informatics: Application in pharmaceutical industry; Representation
of 2D structures; Atom lookup and connection tables; SMILES; SD files; Fragment codes and
Fingerprints; 2D chemical database applications, Substructure searching with SMARTS,
Similarity searching with fingerprints; Representing 3D structures. Sources of 3D information;
Experimental 3D databases; Conformational flexibility; Distance matrices; Estimation of 3D
structure; Conformational search and minimization; 3D descriptors and fingerprint.
Unit II
High-Throughput chemistry (CombiChem): Mix and split synthesis, Solid-phase synthesis,
Solution-phase synthesis, Combinatorial biosynthesis, Library design, Virtual high-throughput
screening; De-novo design system: Generating the constraints model, Finding structure, Ssorting
and selection, Synthetic accessibility, Experimental validation; Computational models for
ADME/Tox, Application of predictive models to pharmacology and toxicity testing; Target
identification and characterization, Structure based process for designing drug molecules
(docking algorithms, MM-GBSA, MM-PBSA, LIE-SGB, Free energy perturbation,
Thermodynamics integration, Refinement methods.
Unit III
Molecular descriptors: Kinds of descriptor (2D, 3D descriptors); Biological descriptors and
their application in ADME/Tox; Data verification and manipulation; Quantitative structure-
property relationships (QSPR): Feature selection, Model building, examples of QSPR studies
and application; QSAR in drug design: QSAR methodology, QSAR applications in drug design,
QSAR model selection and validation, CoMFA, 3D and nD-QSAR methods; Pharmacophore
and Drug Discovery: Pharmacophore generation, Query generation and submission, Searches in
the database, Software for pharmacophore generation, Application and limitation of
pharmacophore concept.
Unit IV
Computer simulation methods: Minimization, Molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo Simulations,
Simulated Annealing, Conformational Search and Conformational Analysis, Understanding of
iterations, convergence, protocols and algorithm such as steepest descents, conjugate gradient
etc., Structure-Based Drug Design: Protein Structure preparation, Ligand structure preparation,
Homology modeling, Molecular docking, Induced Fit Docking, Scoring, Brief introduction
about the computational software for the prediction of nanomaterials and drug design.
Suggested Readings:
1. A.R. Leach and V.J. Gillet: An Introduction to Chemoinformatics, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, The Netherland.
2. Molecular Modelling: Principle and Application, 2nd Ed. By Andrew R. Leach, Addison-
Wesley Longman Ltd, (February 2001) ISBN: 0582382106.
3. John Gasteiger: Handbook of Chemoinformatics (Vol-1,2,3 & 4), Wiley-VCH Publisher
4. Johann Gasteiger and Thomas Engel: Chemoinformatics A Textbook, Wiley-VCH
Publisher, 2003, ISBN-3-527-3068-1
NS-704 Nanomaterials in Energy Conversion and Storage 4
Unit I
Semiconductor: Introduction to physics of semiconductor devices and basis of solar cells,
Conducting and semiconducting materials and insulator, Semiconductor nanostructures,
Electronic structure and physical process, Group III-IV and II-VI and thin film cells, Tandem,
multi-junction and stacked solar cells, Solar cell characteristics and characterization techniques.
Nano-, micro-, and poly crystalline and amorphous Si for solar cells, Si deposition techniques.
Unit II
Plastic/flexible solar cells: Organic nanomaterials, Conjugated oligomers and polymers,
Organic/plastic/flexible solar cells, Materials development and characterizations, Band gap
engineering,Structure-properties relationship, Polymer composites for solar cells, p-n junction,
Device fabrication and characterization, Application of metal oxides for PV devices,Dye-
sensitized solar cells, Organic-inorganic hybrid (perovskite) solar cells, Current status and future
prospects.
Unit III
Liquid Crystals and Displays: Material developments (synthesis and characterizations), Types
of mesophases, Function, Electronic Properties, Applications in display, solar cells, organic
electronics.
Unit IV
Fuel Cells: Polymer membranes for fuel cells, PEM fuel cell,Acid/ alkaline fuel cells, design of
fuel cells, Carbon Nanotubes for energy storage, Hydrogen Storage in Carbon Nanotubes, Use
of nanoscale catalysts to save energy and increase the industrial productivity.Nanocomposites
for electrodes and electrolyte.
References: 1. Solar cells: Operating principles, technology and system applications by Martin A Green, Prentice
Hall Inc, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1981.
2. Semiconductor for solar cells, H J Moller, Artech House Inc, MA, USA, 1993.
3. Solis state electronic device, Ben G Streetman, Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd., New Delhi 1995.
4. Organic Photovoltaics – Materials, Device Physics and Manufacturing Technologies, (eds. C.
Brabec, V. Dyakonov, U. Scherf), 2nd Ed., Wiley-VCH, Germany, 2014.
5. Hand book of Batteries and fuel cells, Linden, McGraw Hill, 1984.
NS-705 Instrumental Methods for Characterization of Nanomaterials II 4
UNIT I
Resonance and Electroanalytical Method: Raman Spectroscopy, Electron Spin Resonance
Spectroscopy (ESR). Cyclic voltammetry and Polarographic techniques, Conductiometric.
UNIT II
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR): Magnetic properties of nuclei, Theory of magnetic
nuclear resonance with special reference to proton, Instrumentation, Chemical shift, Simple spin-
spin interaction, Shielding effects, Diamagnetic anisotropy, NOE, 13C, 15N, 19F, 31P NMR
(preliminary idea). Applications of NMR Spectroscopy, Dynamic Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.
UNIT III
Mass Spectrometry: Introduction and Principles, Determination of molecular formulae, Parent
peak, Base peak, Use of molecular fragmentation, Mass spectra of some classes of compounds,
instrumentation of LCMS, GCMS, ESI-MS, MALDI-TOF, HRMS, Applications in material
science.
UNIT IV
Thermal Analysis Methods: Principle and Instrumentation of Thermogravimetric analysis
(TGA), factors affecting TGA curve, Differential Thermal Analysis (DTA) and Differential
scanning calorimetry (DSC), Importance of thermal analysis for nanostructures.
References 1. Spectroscopic Identification of Organic Compounds: Silverstein & Basselor
2. Organic Spectroscopy by V.K. Ahluwalia
3. Spectroscopy by Donald L. Pavia, Gary M. Lampman, and George S. Kriz
NS-706 Production Design, Management Techinques and Enterperenceurship 4
Unit I Product Design: Concept generation – product Architecture- Industrial Design Process- Management of
Industrial design Process and Assessing the quality of Industrial Design –Establishing the product
specification.
Product Development: Criteria for selection of product- Product development process- design for
Manufacture –Estimate the manufacturing cost- Reduce the support cost- Prototyping –Economics of
Product development projects – Elements of Economic analysis – financial models – Sensitive analysis
and influence of the quantitative factors.
Unit II Management Techniques: Technology Management – Scientific Management – Development of
management Thought-Principles of Management – Functions of Management planning – organization
Enterprise Resource planning and supply chain management.
Unit III Enterpreneurial Cometence & Environment: Concept of Entrepreneurship – Entrepreneurship as a
career- Personality Characteristic a successful Entrepreneur – Knowledge and skill required for
Entrepreneur- Business environment – Entrepreneurship Development Training – Canter and State
government policies and Regulations –International Business.
Unit IV
Management of Small Business: Pre-feasibility study, Ownership, budgeting, project profile
preparation, Feasibility Report preparation, Evaluation of Business, Effective Management of Small
business.
References:
1. T. Karal, Ulrich Steven, D. Eppinger,”Product Design and Development”, McGraw- Hill
International, editions, 2003.
2. S. Rosenthal, “Effective Product Design and Development” Irwin, 1992.
3. H. Koontz and H. Weihrich, “Essentials of management”, McGraw Hill Publishing
company, Singapore international edition, 1980.
4. J.J. Massie, “Essentials of Management” Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 1985.
5. Hisrich, “Entrepreneurship” Tata McGrew Hill, New Delhi, 2001
NS-707 Comprehensive Viva 2
Comprehensive viva-voce examination shall be conducted jointly by the external and internal
Examiners. Short questions on the theoretical principles, experimental methodologies and
instrumentations etc. of the different experiments included in the entire practical/project syllabus
of semesters-I, -II, -III and -IV may be asked, Maximum time for viva-voce examination of a
candidate shall not normally exceed 15 minutes.