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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2017/2018

mechanism of decay of excited states, quenching.
Applications of photochemistry: photosynthesis, Soft skills:
photosynthesis, photobiology and photomedicine. CT1 – 3, KK1, LL1 – 2
Assessment Methods: References:
Practical; 25% 1. R.H.Field, Chemical Engineering: Introductory
Continuous assessment: 15% Aspects, Houndsmills, 1988
Final examination: 60% 2. A.F. Mills, Heat and Mass Transfer, 2 nd Edition,
Prentice Hall, 1998.
Medium of instruction: 3. W.S. Emerson: Guide to The Chemical Industry,
English John Wiley, 1983
4. Fogler, H. Scott. Elements of Chemical Reaction
th
Soft skills: Engineering, 4 Edition, Prentice Hall, 2005
CT1 – 3 5. Larry D. Schmidt. The Engineering of Chemical
Reaction, 2 Edition, OUP USA, 2009
nd
References: 6. Levenspiel, Octave. Chemical Reaction Engineering,
rd
1. Atkins, P. W. (2010). Physical Chemistry, 9th ed. Oxford 3 Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 1999
University Press, New York. 7. A. R. Lansdown, Lubrication: a practical guide to
2. Atkins, P. W. (2008). Molecular Quantum Mechanics, lubricant selection, 3 rd Edition. Amer Society of
5th Ed. Oxford University Press, New York. Mechanical Engineers, 2003.
3. Lowe, J. P. (1993). Quantum Chemistry, 2nd Ed. 8. R.J. Hamilton, Developments in Oils and Fats,
Academic Press, New York.. Chapman & Hall, 1995
4. Atkins, P. W., de Paula, J. (2006). Physical Chemistry 9. J. Boxall, Paint formulation: principles and practice,
for the Life Sciences, Oxford University Press, New Industrial Pr, 1981
York. 10. James O’connor. Standard Handbook of Lubrication
5. Silbey, Alberty & Bawendi (2005), Physical Chemistry Engineering. 1968.
(Wiley). 11. Kirk Othmer, Encyclopaedia of Chemical Technology,
4 Edition. John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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SID3004 INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
SID3006 ADVANCED ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
Industrial training is the course designed for the B.Sc.
(Applied Chemistry). Student is required to follow the Trace Analysis
industrial training programme for a minimum of 10 weeks.
Industrial training must be related to chemistry and the Introduction, techniques and limitations, considerations in
student is required to prepare a report for evaluation. The implementation of trace analysis
training programme will be briefed by the industrial training
programme supervisor. Sample decomposition
Steps in total analysis, dry, wet and microwave sample
Assessment Methods: digestion, appropriate considerations for decomposition of
Continuous assessment: 100% real samples.

Medium of instruction: Spectrometry
English Atomic absorption spectroscopy, atomization techniques
including flame atomization, electrochemical atomization,
Soft skills: hydride technique, cold vapour technique.
CT1 – 3, CS1 – 3, TS1 – 2, EM1 – 2 Atomic emission spectroscopy: arc-spark and plasma
AES, ICP-AES, atomic fluorescence spectroscopy.

SID3005 INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY II Separation Methods
Advanced aspects on theory and process of separation in
Unit operation, principles of mass transfer, linear and GC and HPLC, van Deemter equation, general resolution
radial heat transfer based on resistance concepts to be equation and HETP, types and selection of stationary
utilized in different types of reactor design technology. The phases in GC, capillary GC, reversed phase HPLC, effects
focus will be on common reactor design such as batch of mobile phases in HPLC separations, instrumentation in
reactor, continuous stirred tank reactor or back-mix GC and HPLC, detectors in GC and HPLC, hyphenated
reactor, fixed/suspension bed reactors, plug-flow or techniques: GC-MS and LC-MS.
tubular flow reactor and their order of important in
arrangement for multiple reactors in series. Reaction
engineering includes mole balance equation, design Electroanalytical Techniques
equations for fractional conversion, reactor sizing for flow Pulse techniques in polarography, voltammetry using
batch and flow systems. Process characteristics include hanging mercury drop electrode (HMDE), platinum and
continuous/batch, steady/unsteady state, with/without carbon electrodes. Stripping analysis-anodic stripping
reaction, simple/multiple reactions, yield, selectivity, voltammetry, trace analysis. Coulometric analysis,
desired/undesired products. Selected chemical processes constant potential coulometry, constant current
for the production of biodiesel, fatty alcohols, fatty acids, coulometry, applications and advantages.
fatty amines, glycerol, ethylene glycol, soap, detergents
and surfactants. Automation

Assessment Methods: Principles of automation, instrumental analysis, process
Continuous assessment: 30% control, automatic instruments, auto-analyser,
microprocessor-controlled instruments, computers in
Final examination: 70%
analytical laboratories.
Medium of instruction:
English

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