BS Chemistry Syllabus Final 2021-25 ..
BS Chemistry Syllabus Final 2021-25 ..
BS Chemistry Syllabus Final 2021-25 ..
CHM-301 Practicals
Books Recommended:
1. F. A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, C. A. Murillo, M. Bockhmann, “Basic Inorganic
Chemistry” 2nd Ed, John Wiley & Sons, USA (1987).
2. B. Douglas, D. McDaniel, J. Alexander, “Concepts and Models of Inorganic Chemistry” 3rd Ed,
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (1994).
3. J. W. Hill, R. H. Petrucci, “General Chemistry” 8th Ed, Prentice-Hall, Inc. (1996).
4. J. E. Huheey, “Inorganic Chemistry Principles of Structure and Reactivity” 2nd Ed,
Harper and Row Publishers (1978).
5. J. D. Lee, “Concise Inorganic Chemistry” 5th Ed, Chapman and Hall (1996).
6. G. L. Miessler, A. T. Donald, “Inorganic Chemistry” 2nd Ed., Prentice-Hall International, Inc.
(1991).
7. B. Moody, “Comparative Inorganic Chemistry” 3rd Ed, Routledge, Chapman and Hall,
Inc.(1991).
8. D. F. Shriver, P.W. Atkins, C. H. Langford, “Inorganic Chemistry” Oxford University
Press USA (1994).
Course objectives:
The main objective of this course is to provide a fundamental knowledge and basic understanding of
computer applications in chemistry. The course helps to strengthen the students skills inliterature
searching, data analysis, modelling and presentation.
Course contents:
Introduction to computer and its operating systems, Basics of different software’s use for solving
chemistry problems, Graphics and data handling tools, Introduction to software’s used for
bibliographic libraries, Data presentation, Computer applications to solve chemical problems and
present scientific information, on-line journals and literature searches, Software to draw chemical
structures and reaction schemes, Introduction to molecular modeling and simulations. Interfacing of
computers, Data analysis, simulation, structural searching, modeling, drug design, Computational
Chemistry, Chemometrics, Chemoinformatics, Molecular modeling and structural elucidations.
Lab:
Hand out practice on data processing, simulations, Optimization of experiments, handling of
chemical structure, Molecular modeling, Structure elucidation and structure search, Bibliographic
tools handling
Recommended books:
1. Computer Software Applications in Chemistry 2nd Edition by Peter C. Jurs, 1996.
2. Computer Applications In Chemistry, by G. Nageswara Rao, R. Sambasiva Rao, 2005
3. Software for teaching science by Roger Frost’s, 2001.
4. Electronic structure calculations on graphics processing units, Wiley, Editors: RossC
Wolkers, Andreas W. Goetz, 2016.
5. Computational techniques to real world problems by David C. Young, Wiley, 2001.
6. Computer and their applications to chemistry, by Ramesh Kumari, Alpha Science, 2002.
7. Computer-aided molecular design, theory and applications by Jean-Pierre Doucet and
Jacques Weber, Academic press, 2007.
MTH-321 Algebra and Trigonometry 3(3-0)
Preliminaries: Real-number system, complex numbers, introduction to sets, set operations, functions,
types of functions. Matrices: Introduction to matrices, types, matrix inverse, determinants, system of
linear equations, Cramer’s rule. Quadratic Equations: Solution of quadratic equations, nature of roots
of a quadratic equations, equations reducible to quadratic equations, cube roots of unity, relation
between roots and coefficients of quadratic equations. Sequences and Series: Arithmetic progression,
geometric progression, harmonic progression. Binomial Theorem: Introduction to mathematical
induction, binomial theorem with rational and irrational indices. Trigonometry: Fundamentals of
trigonometry, trigonometric identities.
Recommended books:
1. Dolciani MP, Wooton W, Beckenback EF, Sharron S, Algebra 2 and Trigonometry, 1978,
Houghton & Mifflin,
2. Boston (suggested text) Kaufmann JE, College Algebra and Trigonometry, 1987, PWSKent
Company, Boston
3. Swokowski EW, Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry (6th edition), 1986, PWS-Kent
Company, Boston.
4. N. Khalid Mathematics-I Algebra and Trigonometry, Discover Mathematics Series, 3rd Edition,
2021.
Vectors, one and two dimensional motion with constant acceleration, Motion in three dimensions
with constant acceleration, Newton’s laws in three dimensional vectors form, Projectile motion,
Drag forces and the motion of projectiles, Momentum, Linear and angular momentum, Impulse and
momentum, Conservation of momentum, Two body collision, Center of mass, Two particles system,
Many particles system, Rotational motion and variables, Rotation with constant angular
acceleration, relation between linear and angular variables, energy, Kinetic and potential energy,
Work, Energy and work done by a constant force, Fluid flow, Streamlines and equation of
continuity, Oscillator, Simple harmonic oscillator, Energy and applications, Damped harmonic
oscillation, Mechanical waves and Types, Wave speed on stretched string, Energy in wave motion,
Interference of waves, Standing waves and resonance, Properties of sound waves, Traveling sound
waves, Power and intensity of sound waves, Beats, Doppler effect,
1. To Study the damping features of an oscillation system using simple pendulum of variable
mass.
2. To determine the value of ‘g’ be compound pendulum.
3. To determine the modulus of rigidity of a flat spiral spring.
4. To determine the modulus of rigidity of a wire by solid cylindrical rod.
Recommended Books:
1. Halliday, Resnick and Walker, 2011, Fundamental Physics, 9th Ed. Ed, John Wiley and
Sons Inc. New York.
2. Halliday, Resnick and Krane, 2002. Physics Vol. I & II, 5th Ed, John Wiley and Sons Inc.
New York.
3. Sears, Zemansky and Young, 2000, University Physics, 8th Ed, Addison-Wesley. Reading
(MA) USA.
1. R. K. Bansal, “A Text book of Organic Chemistry” 2nd Ed, Wiley Eastern Ltd; (1990).
2. I. L. Finar, “Fundamental Principles of Organic Chemistry” 3rd Ed, Vol.1, Longman,
(1959).
3. J. March, “Advanced Organic Chemistry Reactions, Mechanisms and Structure” 6th Ed, John
Wiley & Sons (2007).
4. J. McMurry, “Organic Chemistry” 5th Ed, Thomson Asia Ltd; Singapore (2000).
5. R. T. Morrison, R. N. Boyd, “Organic Chemistry” 6th Ed, Prentice-Hall, Inc; (1992).
6. S. H. Pine, J. B. Hendrickson, G. S. Hammond, “Organic Chemistry” 4th Ed,
McGraw-Hill, Inc; (1992).
ENG-322 English Comprehension and Composition 3(3–0)
CSI-422 Computer Applications & Web-II 3(3-0)
Course Outline
Preliminaries: Real-number line, functions and their graphs, solution of equations involving absolute
values, inequalities. Limits and Continuity: Limit of a function, left-hand and right-hand limits,
continuity, continuous functions. Derivatives and their Applications: Differentiable functions,
differentiation of polynomial, rational and transcendental functions, derivatives. Integration and
Indefinite Integrals: Techniques of evaluating indefinite integrals, integration by substitution,
integration by parts.
RECOMMENDED BOOKS
1. Anton H, Bevens I, Davis S, Calculus: A New Horizon (8th edition), 2005, John Wiley,
New York
2. Stewart J, Calculus (3rd edition), 1995, Brooks/Cole (suggested text)
3. Swokowski EW, Calculus and Analytic Geometry, 1983, PWS-Kent Company,
4. Boston Thomas GB, Finney AR, Calculus (11th edition), 2005, Addison-Wesley, Reading,
Ma, USA
5. N. Khalid, M.K. Iqbal, Mathematics-II Introduction to Calculus, Discover Mathematics
Series, 2nd Edition, 2021
Electric charges, Conductor, Insulators, Coulomb’s law, Electric field, Electric field intensity, Flux
of electric field, Gauss’s law and applications, Potential energy, Electric potential energy, Electric
potential, Capacitor, Capacitance, Capacitors in series and parallel, Energy storage in an electric
field, Electric current, Electromotive force, Motion of charge particles in electrical and magnetic
fields, Analysis of circuits, Resistors in series and parallel, Energy transferred in an electric circuit,
Magnetic force on a moving charge, Magnetic force on a current carrying wire, Ampere’s law,
Faraday law of induction, Lenz’s law, Motional emf, Generator and motors, Induced electric fields,
Visible light, Speed of light, Reflection and refraction of light waves, Double refraction, Polarization
by scattering, Total internal reflection, Diffraction, Single slit diffraction, Diffraction grating, X-ray
diffraction, Polarization, Types of polarization,
1. To study the behavior of RLC series circuit and determination of its resonance frequency.
2. To study the behavior of RLC Parallel circuit and determination of its resonance frequency.
3. Calibration of a voltmeter by a potentiometer.
4. Calibration of an ammeter by a potentiometer.
5. To determine the high resistance by Neon flash lamp and a capacitor.
Recommended Books:
1. Halliday, Resnick and Walker, 2011, Fundamental Physics, 9th Ed. Ed, John Wiley and Sons
Inc. New York.
2. Young and Freedman, 2010 University Physics 12th edition.
3. Halliday, Resnick and Krane, 2002. Physics Vol. I & II, 5th Ed, John Wiley and Sons Inc.
New York.
4. Sears, Zemansky and Young, 2000, University Physics, 8th Ed, Addison-Wesley. Reading
(MA) USA.
Semester 3
Chemical Kinetics:
Introduction, rate, molecularity and order of reaction, zero, first and second with same and different
initial concentrations, half-lives of reactions, experimental techniques and methods for determination
of rate and order of reaction (integration, half-life, initial rate, and graphical methods), activation
energy and Arrhenius equation. Collision theory, transition state theory.
Chemical Equilibrium:
General equilibrium expressions, reaction quotients, examples of equilibrium reactions in solid,
liquid and gas phases, extent of reactions and equilibrium constants, effect of temperature and
pressure on the equilibrium constants/compositions, von’t Hoff equation, Le-Chatelier’s principle.
Basic Quantum Chemistry
Limitations of classical mechanics, Wave and particle nature of matter, de Broglie equation,
Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Schrodinger wave equation and its solution for particle in one
dimensional box. Concept of quantization of energy
CHM-401 Practicals
Determination of viscosity and parachor values of liquids.
Determination of percent composition of liquid solutions by viscometer
Determination of refractive index and molar refractivity.
Determination of percent composition of liquid solutions by refractive index
measurements.
Determination of molecular weight of a compound by elevation of boiling point
(ebullioscopic method).
Determination of molecular weight of a compound by lowering of freezing point
(cryoscopic method).
Determination of heat of solution by solubility method.
Determination of heat of neutralization of an acid with a base.
Books Recommended:
th
1. R. Albert, “Physical Chemistry” 17 Ed., John Wiley and Sons, USA (1987).
th
2. P. W. Atkins, “Physical Chemistry” 6 Ed, W. H. Freeman and co. New York, USA
(1998).
3. K. J. Laidler, “The World of Physical Chemistry” 1st Ed., Oxford University Press
USA (1993).
4. K. J. Laidler, H. M. John, C. S. Bryan, “Physical Chemistry” 4th Ed., Houghton
Mifflin Publishing Company Inc. (2003).
5. P. A. Peter, “Chemical Thermodynamics”, 4th Ed, Oxford University Press, USA
(1983).
th
6. S. E. Brain, “Basic Chemical Thermodynamics” 4 Ed., E. L. B. S. Publishers, (1990).
th
7. M. G. Barrow, “Physical Chemistry” 5 Ed, Mc Graw Hill (1992).
ENG-421 Communications Skills 3(3–0)
PST-321 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)
COURSE OUTLINE:
Course Objectives: Students will be able to acquire knowledge and develop understanding about
the fundamental principles of environmental chemistry and different types of pollutions. Such
information will be useful in studying and solving pollution related issues and experiments in the
laboratory.
Course Contents: Atmospheric Pollution: The atmosphere, composition, temperature and pressure
profile, role of free radicals in the atmosphere, temperature inversion and photochemical smog,
particulate matter in the atmosphere, Industrial pollutants, atmospheric aerosols, acid-rain major
sources, mechanism, control measures and effects on buildings and vegetation, global warming,
major greenhouse gases, mechanism, control measures and global impact, the stratospheric ozone–
the ozone hole, CFCs, ozone protection, biological consequences of ozone depletion. Water
pollution source and their treatment, eutrophication, detergents and phosphates in water, water
quality criteria, water purification: primary, secondary and advanced treatment. Heavy metals
contamination of soilbio-accumulation of heavy metals, organic matter in soil, macro and micro-
nutrients in soil, ion- exchange in soil, soil pH and nutrients availability. Green Chemistry and its
modern practices.
Recommended Books:
1. Baird, C. and Cann, M., Environmental Chemistry, 5 th ed., W. H. Freeman & Company, (2012).
2. Dara, S. S. and Mihsra, D. D., A Text Book of Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control, 9
th ed., S. Chand & Co. Ltd., (2004). 3. Singhi, R. and Singh, V., Green Chemistry for Environmental
Remediation, John-Willey & Sons, Inc., (2011). 4. Holloway, A. M. and Wayne, R. P., Atmospheric
Chemistry, 1 st ed., Royal Society of Chemistry, (2010). 5. Vaclavikova, M., Vitale, K., Gallios, G.
P. and Ivanicova, L. Water Treatment Technologies for Removal of High Toxicity Pollutants,
Springerlink, UK, ( 2010). 6. Manahan, S. E., Environmental Chemistry, 9 th ed., CRC press, Taylor
& Francis group, USA, (2009). 7. Girard, J. E., Principles of Environmental Chemistry, 2 nd ed.,
Jones and Bartlett publishers, (2010). 8. Harrison, R. M., Monks, P., Farmer, J. G., Graham, M. C.,
Mora, S. J., Pulford, I. and Hulsal, C., Principles of Environmental Chemistry, 1 st ed., Royal
Society of Chemistry, (2007). 9. Matalack, A., Introduction to Green Chemistry, 2 nd ed., CRC
press, Taylor & Francis group, USA, (2010). 10. Wright, J., Environmental Chemistry, Routledge,
(2003). 11. O’Neill, P., Environmental Chemistry, 3 rd ed., Blackie Academic &
Course Objectives:
1. To provide the knowledge of evolutionary/phylogenetic relationship (from simple to the complex
organisms).
2. To impart the basic taxonomic characteristics and classification of all the invertebrate phyla.
3. To provide understanding of body organization, Feeding and Digestive system; Other Organ
System;
4. To provide the description of mode of Reproduction and Development
5. To provide the information of their economic and ecological importance
Course Learning Outcomes:
This course will be based on following outcomes:
1. Acquire the basic concepts of invertebrates with explanation of evolutionary origin and
diversification.
2. Understand invertebrate organismal concepts in laboratory and field.
3. Demonstrate major evolutionary innovations for invertebrates with functional importance.
4. Understand how reproduction and development occured and able to breed animal in the
laboratory/feild
5. Analyze economic and ecological importance of invertebrates.
Course Contents:
Note: The minimum details of the titles in the content must be of the principal book Zoology by
Miller and Harley. This must be kept in view in teaching and assessments.
1. INTRODUCTION
a. Classification of Organisms:
b. Evolutionary Relationships and Tree Diagrams: Patterns of organization.
2. ANIMAL-LIKE PROTISTS: THE PROTOZOA
a. Evolutionary perspective; Life within a single plasma Membrane;
b. Symbiotic Life-styles.
c. Protozoon Taxonomy; (up to Phyla, subphyla and super Classes, wherever applicable).
d. Pseudopodia and Amoeboid Locomotion; Cilia and other pellicular structure;
e. Nutrition; Genetic Control and Reproduction; Symbiotic ciliates; Nutrition; Genetic
Control and Reproduction; Symbiotic ciliates;
f. Further Phylogenetic Consideration.
3. MULTICELLULAR AND TISSUE LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION
a. Evolutionary Prespective:
b. Origins of Multicellularity; Animal Origins.
Phylum Porifera
a. Characteristics and classification. Cell Types, Body Wall, and Skeletons;
b. Water Current and Body Forms;
c. Maintenance Functions, Reproduction.
Phylum Cnidaria (Coelenterate)
a. Characteristics and classification. The body Wall and Nematocysts: Alteration of
Generations;
b. Maintenance Functions; Reproduction and
c. Classification up to Class.
Phylum Ctenophore;
a. Characteristics, body organization
4. THE TRIPLOBLASTIC AND WITH ACOELOMATE BODY PLAN PHYLUM
PLATYHELMINTHES
a. Evolutionary Perspective; Classification up to class;
b. The Free-Living Flatworms and the Tapeworms, adaptive modification for parasitic life
style
Phylum Numerate; Characteristics, body organization
Phylum Gastrotrich; Characteristics, body organization
5. PSEUDOCOELOMATE BODY PLAN
PHYLUM ASCHELMINTHS
a. Evolutionary perspective; General Characteristics; Classification up to order with External
Features;
b. Feeding and Digestive system; Other Organ System; Reproduction and Development
including Phylum Rotifera, Phylum Nematoda and Phylum Kinorhyncha.
c. Some Important Nematode Parasites of Humans;
6. PHYLUM MOLLUSCA
a. Evolutionary perspective; Relationship to other animals; Origin of the Coelom;
b. Molluscan Characteristics, Classification up to class. The Characteristics of Shell and
Associated Structures,
c. Feeding, Digestion, Gas Exchange, Locomotion,
d. Reproduction and Development, Other maintenance Functions and Diversity in
Gastropods, Bivalves and Cephalopods:
7. PHYLUM ANNELIDA
a. The Metameric Body Form; Evolutionary perspective; Relationship to other animals,
b. Metamerism and Tag-matization, Classification up to Class. External Structure and
Locomotion,
c. Feeding and the Digestive system, Gas Exchange and Circulation,
d. Nervous and Sensory Functions, Excretion, e. Regeneration, Reproduction and
Development, in Polychaeta, Oligochaeta and Hirudinea, Further Phylogenetic
Consideration.
8. PHYLUM ARTHROPODA:
a. Evolutionary Perspective: Classification and Relationship to other Animals;
b. Metamerism and Tagmatization;
c. The Exoskeleton; Metamorphosis;
d. Classification up to Class; Further Phylogenetic Consideration.
9. The Hexapods and Myriapods:
a. Evolutionary Perspective: Classification up to class. External Structure and Locomotion,
b. Nutrition and the Digestive system, Gas Exchange, Circulation and Temperature
Regulation,
c. Nervous and Sensory Functions, Excretion, Chemical Regulation,
d. Reproduction and Development in Hexapoda, e. Insects Behavior, Insect and Human;
10. PHYLUMECHINODERMS
a. Evolutionary Perspective: Relationship to other Animals; Echinoderm Characteristics;
Classification up to class.
b. Maintenance Functions, Regeneration,
c. Reproduction, and Development in Asteroida, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, Holothuridea and
Crinoidea; SOME LESSER-KNOWN INVERTEBRATES;
a. The Lophophorates, Entoprocts, Cycliophores, and Cheatognaths.
Practical:
Note: Classification of each members of each phylum upto order with adaptions in relation to habitat
of the specimen. Preserved Specimen and or colored projection slide and or CD ROM projection of
computer must be used.
1. Study of Euglena, Amoeba, Endameba, Plasmodium, Trypanosome, Paramecium as representative
of animal like Protists.
2. Study of prepared slides of sponges, spicules of songes, and their various body forms. Study of
representatives of classes of Phylum Porifera.
3. Study of principal representatives of classes of Phylum Coelenterate.
4. Study of principal representatives of classes of Phylum Platyhelminthes.
5. Study of representatives of phylum Rotifer, Phylum Nematode.
6. Study of principal representatives of classes of Phylum Mollusca.
7. Study of principal representatives of classes of Phylum Annelida.
8. Study of principal representatives of classes of groups of Phylum Arthropoda
9. Study of representatives of classes of phylum Echinodermta.
10. Preparation of permanent mount of Leucosolenia, Obelia, Hydra, Proglottid of Tapeworm,
Parapodia of Nereis and Daphnia. Drawing and labeling.
11. Preparation of permanent slide of mouthpart of insects (after dissection). Drawing and labeling.
12. How to make grade-wise series for preparation of temporary and permanent slides.
Recommended Book:
1. Miller, A.S. and Harley, J.B. ; 1999 , 2002., 2007, 2009, 2012 & 2016 Zoology, 4th , 5th, 6th, 7th,
8th , 9th& 10th Edition (International), Singapore : McGraw Hill. Additional Readings:
2. Hickman, C.P., Roberts, L.C/, AND Larson, A., 2018. INTEGRATED PRINCIPLES OF
ZOOLOGY, 15th Edition (International), Singapore: McGRAW-Hill.
3. Hickman, C.P., Roberts, L.C/, AND Larson, A., 2007. INTEGRATED PRINCIPLES OF
ZOOLOGy, 12th& 13th Edition (International). Singapore: McGraw-Hill.
4. Pechenik, J.A., 2015. BIOLOGY OF INVERTEBRATES, 7th Edition, (International), Singapore:
McGraw-Hill.
5. Kent, G. C. and Miller, S., 2001. COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES New York:
McGraw-Hill.
6. Campbell, N.A., 2002; BIOLOGY 6 th Edition, Menlo Park, California; Benjamin Cummings
Publishing Company, Inc. BOOKS FOR PRACTICAL
7. Miller, S.A., 2002. GENERAL ZOOLOGY LABORATORY MANUAL. 5th Edition
(International), Singapore : McGraw-Hill. 8. Hickman, C.P. and Kats, H.L., 2000. Laboratory
Studies in integrated principal of zoology. Singapore : McGraw-Hill.
8. Hickman, C.P. and Kats, H.L., 2000. Laboratory Studies in integrated principal of zoology.
Singapore : McGraw-Hill.
Objectives of course: To understand: 1. Structure and function of cell 2.Nature of genetic material
and hereditary process 3.Familiarization with evolutionary process
Course Outline: a) Cell Biology 1. Structure and Function of Bio-molecules i) Carbohydrates ii)
Lipids iii) Proteins iv) Nucleic Acids 2. Brief description of the following cell organelles i) Cell wall
ii) Cell membrane iii) Nucleus iv) Endoplasmic reticulum v) Plastids vi) Mitochondria vii)
Ribosomes viii) Dictyosomes Genetics 1. Introduction and scope Mendelian inheritance; Laws of
segregation and independent assortment, 2. Molecular genetics; DNA replication, transcription,
translation, protein synthesis 3. Chromosomal aberrations; Changes in the number and structure of
chromosomes. c) Evolution: Introduction and theories Lab outline 1. Study of cell structure using
compound microscope and elucidation of ultrastructure from electron microphotographs. 2.
Measurement of cell size. 3. Extraction and estimation of carbohydrate, protein, RNA and DNA
from plant sources. 4. Genetical problems related to transmission and distribution of genetic
material. 5. Identification of DNA in plant material.
Recommended Books:
1. Hoelzel, A. R. 2001. Conservation Genetics. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 2. Dyonsager,
V.R. (1986). Cytology and Genetics. Tata and McGraw Hill Publication Co. Ltd,, New Delhi. 3.
Lodish. H. 2001. Molecular Cell Biology. W. H. Freeman and Co. 4.Sinha, U. and Sinha, S. (1988).
Cytogenesis Plant Breeding and Evolution, Vini Educational Books, New Delhi. 5.Strickberger,
M.V. (1988), Genetics, MacMillan Press Ltd., London. 6. Carroll, S.B., Grenier,J.K. and Welnerbee,
S.d. 2001. From DNA to Diversity - Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design.
Blackwell Science. 7. Lewin, R, 1997. Principles of Human Evolution. Blackwell Science.
8.Strickberger, M. W. 2000 Evolution. Jones & Bartlet Publishers Canada 9. Ingrouille M. J. & B.
Eddie. 2006.
Course Objectives: Students will gain knowledge about fundamental concepts of biochemistry as
well as be able to learn about the structures, properties and functions of amino acids, proteins,
carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids,
Course Contents : Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins: Definition and classification, chemistry,
physical and chemical properties of various classes of carbohydrates, biological functions of starch,
glycogen, cellulose, and cell wall polysaccharides, acid mucopolysaccharides and proteoglycans.
Definition and classification of lipids, chemistry and biological importance of fatty acids, waxes,
glycerides, phospholipids, sphingolipids, glycolipids, sterols and prostaglandins. Significance of
lipids in biological membranes and transport mechanism. Chemistry and classification of amino
acids, physical and chemical properties of amino acids, biological significance of amino acids,
peptides, proteins, their classification, properties and biological significance, primary, secondary
tertiary and quatenary structure of proteins, denaturation of proteins. Nucleic Acids: Chemical
composition of nucleic acids, structure and biological significance of nucleic acids, chemical
synthesis of oligonucleotides, nucleic acids hydrolysis, isolation and separation of nucleic acids,
introduction to recombinant DNA technology.
Recommended Books:
1. R. C. Alkire, D. M. Kolb, J. Lipkowski, Biselectro chemistry, volume 13, 13th ed., Publisher:
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. ISSN: 0938-5193.
2. Nelson,D.L., Lehninger’s Principles of Biochemistry, 6 th ed., Publisher: Macmillan Higher
Education, (2008). ISBN: 149222638, 9781429222631.
3. Voet, D. and Voet, J.D., Biochemistry, 4 th ed., illustrated. Publisher: John- Wiley & Sons
Canada, Limited, (2011). ISBN: 0470917458, 9780470917459.
4. Murray, R.M. and Harper, H.A., Harper’s Biochemistry, 25th ed., Publisher:Appleton & Lange,
(2000). ISBN: 0838536840, 9780838536841.
5. Zubay, G. L., Biochemistry, 4 th ed., illustrated, Publisher W. M. C. Brown Publishers, (1998),
Digitized (2008). ISBN: 0697219003, 9780697219008.
6. Guyton, A. C. & Hall, J. E., Guyton & Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 12th ed., Publishers:
Saunders Elsevier, (2011). ISBN: 978-1-4160-4574-8.
7. Harvey, R. A., Ferrier, DR, Karandish S., Lippincott’s illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 5 th ed.,
and Biochemistry Map (Med maps) Bundle. Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, (2010).
ISBN: 1451116314, 9781451116311.
Course Objectives: The objectives of the course are to educate the students about the fundamentals
of chemical industry raw materials, manufacturing and industrial processes.
Course contents: Fundamentals of Chemical Industry: Basic principles and parameters for industrial
plant unit operations and unit processes. Chemical Industries: Raw materials, flow sheet diagrams
and unit operations and unit processes of sulphuric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, oxalic acid,
formic acid, caustic soda and washing soda, cement industry, petroleum, textile, polymer and fuel
industries, applications of these industries.
Recommended Books:
1. Kent, J. A., Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry, 10th ed., Kluwer Academic/ Plenum
Publishers, (2003).
2. Vermani, O. P. and Narula, A. K., Applied Chemistry; Theory and Practice, New Age
International Pvt. Ltd. Publishers, (2008).
3. Hede, P. D., Bier. S.P., Inorganic and Applied Chemistry, Ventus publishing app., (2007).
4. Sharma, J., Ndi., Applied Industrial Chemistry, Arise publishers & Distributors, (2012).
5. Heaton, A., An introduction to Industrial Chemistry, 3 rd ed., Chapman &
Plant Physiology 1. Absorption and translocation of water. Stomatal regulation. 2. Mineral nutrition:
Soil as a source of minerals. Passive and active transport of nutrients. Essential and non- essential
mineral 3. Photosynthesis: Introduction,light reactions (electron transport and photophosphorylation)
and dark reactions (Calvin cycle). Differences between C3 /C4 and CAM plants. 4. Respiration:
Definition Mechanism-Glycolysis, Krebs cycle. Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation. b)
Ecology 1. Introduction, aims and applications of ecology. 2. Soil: Physical and Chemical properties
organism and organic matter etc) and their relationships to plants. 3. Light and Temperature. Quality
of light, diurnal and seasonal variations. 4. Water: Field capacity and soil water holding capacity.
Characteristics of xerophytes and hydrophytes. 5. Wind: Wind as an ecological factor and its
importance. 6. Population Ecology: Introduction. A brief description of seed dispersal and seed
bank. 7. Community Ecology i. Ecological characteristics of plant community ii. Methods of
sampling vegetation (Quadrat and line intercept) 8. Ecosystem Ecology i. Definition, types and
components of ecosystem. ii. Food chain and Food web. 9. Applied Ecology: Causes, effects and
control of water logging and salinity with respect to Pakistan.
Lab Outline: a) Plant Physiology 1. Preparation of solutions of specific normality of acids/bases,
salts, sugars, molal and molar solutions and their standardization. 2. Determination of uptake of
water by swelling seeds when placed in sodium chloride solution of different concentrations. 3.
Measurement of leaf water potential by the dye method. 4. Determination of the temperature at
which beet root cells lose their permeability. 5. Determination of the effects of environmental factors
on the rate of transpiration of a leafy shoot by means of a porometer/cobalt chloride paper method. 6.
Extraction of chlorophyll from the leaves and separation of component pigments on a paper
chromatogram. Study of absorption spectra using spectrophotometer. 7. Estimation of oxygen
utilized by a respiring plant by Winkler's method. b) Ecology 1. Determination of physical and
chemical characteristics of soil. 2. Measurements of various population variables 3. Measurement of
vegetation by Quadrat and line intercept methods. 4. Field trips to ecologically diverse habitats. 5.
Measurements of wind velocity. 8. Measurement of light and temperature. Effect of light and
temperature on seed germination
CHM-506 Practicals
Determination of molecular weight of a polymer by viscosity method
Precipitation value of electrolytes
Measurement of IR spectra of simple compound and their interpretation
Measurement of cyclic voltammogram of an organic compound and its interpretation
Determination of dipole moment of an organic liquid
Determination of percentage composition of KMnO4 / K2Cr2O7 in a given solution by
spectroscopy.
Stoichiometry of a complex in solution by jobs method
Evaluation of pKa value of indicator by spectrometric method
Books Recommended:
1. F. Cotton, Albert “Chemical Applications of Groups Theory”, 1st Ed,
Interscience Publishers (1963).
2. G. W. King, “Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure”, 1st Ed, Rinehart and
Winston (1964).
3. J. Albery, “Electrode Kinetics”, 2nd Ed, Clarendon, Oxford, (1975).
4. O. M. J. Bockris, A. K. N. Reddy, “Modern Electrochemistry” 2nd Ed, Vol. I and 2, Plenum
Press, New York, USA (1970).
5. D. F. Micheal, “Elements of Quantum Mechanics” 2nd Ed., Oxford University Press, USA
(2005).
6. H. H. Lowell, “Group Theory and Symmetry in Chemistry” 1st Ed, McGraw Hill Book
Company (1969).
7. D. H. Whiffen, “Spectroscopy” 1st Ed, Longmans Green and Co.: London, (1966).
CHM-508 Analytical Chemistry-II 4(3-1)
Spectroscopy: Electromagnetic radiations, their characteristics (Energy, frequency, wavelength, and
wave number) and interaction with matter UV/Vis Spectroscopy: Theory and principals of
Spectroscopy, Lambert-Beer’s Law and its limitations, Molecular energy levels and transitions,
Characteristics of absorption (position and intensity of absorption) and effects of solvent and
conjugation, auxochrome, chromophore along with the nomenclature of spectral shifts.
Instrumentation: Sources of light (lamp and lasers), monochromators, photomultiplier tubes, diode
array detectors, signal processor (charged coupled devices) and readout devices and Single and
double beam spectrophotometers, Principles, brief instrumental overview and applications of IR &
NMR Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry. A brief overview of applications of molecular
spectroscopy in research & development and quality control process.
Practical
1. Qualitative and quantitative analysis by UV/Visible Spectroscopy
2. Identification of functional groups of organic compounds by IR spectroscopy
3. Identification of organic compounds using available and accessible spectroscopic techniques.
4. Sample preparation for various molecular spectroscopic techniques; IR, FTIR, MS
5. Visit of Hi-Tech Lab and practical demonstration of molecular spectroscopic techniques; IR,
6. FTIR, MS
Reference Books:
1. Christian, G.D. Analytical Chemistry, 7th Eds., John-Wiley & Sons, New York, (2014).
2. Harris, D.C. Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 8th ed., W. H. Freeman and Company, New York,
(2011).
3. Skoog, D. A., West, P.M., Holler, F.J. and Crouch, S. R., Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, 9th
ed., Cengage Learning, (2013).
Braun, R.D. Introduction to instrumental Analysis, International student Edition, (1985).
Course Objective: Able the students about the chemistry of fossil fuels like coal, petroleum and
natural gas and their conversion processes to get useful chemical products. Improve tier
understanding about alternative fuels to be used in case of non- availability of petroleum based oils
Couse Contents: Classification of fossil fuels. Origin of coal, petroleum and natural gas.
Preliminary treatment of crude oil. Fractionation of crude oil. Properties of petroleum products i.e.
CNG, LPG, gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuels and lubricating oils. Coal storage and cleaning.
Carbonization of coal: Low temperature and high temperature carbonization, Coking and non-coking
coals, Separation of tar from coke oven gas, Hydrogen sulfide removal from coke oven gas
Introduction to alternate sources of energy: Biomass as energy resources: Bio gas technology.
Alcohols: Alcohols and its uses as alternative fuel. Hydrogen: Hydrogen production, storage,
handling and its uses as alternative fuel. Fuel Cells and its application, Solar Energy: Solar energy
collectors. Nuclear fuels: fission and fusion, nuclear reactors and introduction to Hydel energy.
Recommended Books:
1. Gyngell, E.S. Applied Chemistry for Engineers, Edward Arnold Publisher, Ltd. London. (1989).
2. Harker, J.H. and Backurst, J.R. Fuel and Energy, Academic Press, London and New York (1988).
3. Wilson, P.J. and Wells, J.H. Coal Coke and Coal Chemicals, McGraw-Hill Book Company,
London, (1980). 4. Hobson, G.D. Modren Petroleum Technology, part-I. John Wily & Sons,
Toronto, (1984). 5. Goodger E.M. Alternative Fuels (chemical energy resources), The Macmillan
press Ltd, London, (1980). 6. Twidell, J. and Weir, T. Renewable Energy Resources, Sopn London,
New York, (1986). 7. Matar, S. and Hatch, L.W. Chemistry of Petrochemical Processes, 2 nd Ed.
Gulf Publishing Company. Houston, Texas, USA (2002)
Semester 7
Introduction and scope of statistics, Basic concepts of statistics, Different types of variables, types of
data and methods of data collection, Scales of measurement, Data arrangement and presentation,
formation of tables and charts, Measures of central tendency: mean, median and mode and quantiles
from grouped and ungrouped data. Measures of dispersion: computation of range, variance, standard
deviation, and coefficients of variation, Skewness and Kurtosis, Definition of probability, Different
terminology used in probability, Different laws of probability, Discrete distributions (Binomial
distribution, Poisson distribution, Negative Binomial distribution, geometric distribution, hyper
geometric distribution with their properties and applications), Continuous distribution (Normal
distribution with their properties and applications), Correlation and Regression, Survey sampling,
Types of Sampling (probability and non probability sampling), Sampling Distribution of mean,
Hypothesis testing: Z-test for single and difference between mean, Student’s ‘t’ test for single and
difference between mean. Chi-square test of independence and goodness of fit, Analysis of variance
and LSD.
Recommended Books
Ronald Walpole, Myers, Myers, Ye, “Probability & Statistics for Engineers & Scientists”, 8th
edition, 2008, Prentice Hall Publisher.
Sher M. Chaudhry, Shahid Kamal, “Introduction to Statistical Theory I and II”.
Steel, R.G.D. and Torrie,J. H.,1980. Principles and procedures of statistics. McGraw
Hill International Editions. Zar, 1998. Biostatistics Analysis
CHM-601 Electroanalytical Techniques 3(3-0)
Theoretical consideration: Distribution ratio and separation, retention and equilibrium, efficiency
of separation, band broadening, Van-Deemter equation and its significance in evaluating column
efficiency.
Gas Chromatography (GC): Principle, instrumentation (sample injection modes, columns, choices
of stationary phases, detectors), sample preparations, separation process, temperature programming,
identification and quantification (normalization of peak areas) and its applications.
Liquid Chromatography (LC): Principle and theory of LC, modes of LC, High performance LC
(HPLC), instrumentation, solvent delivery systems, injectors (sample loading procedures), columns
with choice of stationary phases, detectors) sample preparation, method development, applications
with emphasis on pharmaceutical and petrochemical industry.
Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC): Principle, supercritical fluids, instrumentation,
separation process, applications in industrial Sectors.
Electrophoresis: Theory and principle of Electrophoresis, Types of Electrophoresis (Paper & Gel
Electrophoresis), Capillary Electrophoresis (CE), Separation Procedure (mobility, electro-osmotic
flow separation), Instrumentation and applications.
Reference Books:
1. Christian, G.D. Analytical Chemistry, 7th Ed., John-Wiley & Sons, New York, (2014).
2. Harvey, D. Modern Analytical Chemistry, 1st Ed, McGraw-Hill, USA, (2000).
3. Skoog, D. A., West, P.M., Holler, F.J. and Crouch, S. R., Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, 9th
ed., Cengage Learning, (2014).
4. Patnaik, P. Dean’s Analytical Chemistry Handbook, 2nd Ed. McGraw-Hill, USA.
Mikkelsen, S. R. and Corton, E. Bioanalytical Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New
Jersey
The experiments may be set making use of the following instruments depending upon their
availability. The instructor should consult the “Journal of Chemical Education” for the innovative
designing of experiments. Special experiments may also be designed for which a specimen list of
instruments/techniques is given below.
Conductometry, Potentiometry, Coulometry, Electrogravimetry, Column Chromatography
Gas Chromatography, HPLC, Capillary Electrophoresis. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and
Atomic Emission Spectroscopy.
Experiments
Determination of iron in soil by spectrophotometry.
Spectrophotometric determination of molybdate ion.
Separation of dyes using column/paper/thin layer chromatography.
Separation of sugars using paper chromatography.
Separation of amino acids using paper/thin layer chromatography.
Separation of hydrocarbons using GC/HPLC.
Determination of iron in foods products spectrophotometrically.
Determination of phosphate content in commercial fertilizers by spectrophotometry.
Determination of nickel in vegetable ghee by spectrophotometry involving solvent extraction.
Identification and spectrophotometric determination of aspirin, phenacetine and caffeine in
pharmaceutical samples.
IR analysis and identification of human body stones
Mass spectrometry of mineral oil samples.
To determine pKa values for the given samples of weak acids by potentiometric method.
To determine the quality parameters i.e. pH, conductance and concentration of anions cations.
To determine Ni (II) in steel using DMG reagent by spectrophotometric method.
To determine vitamin-C concentration in the given samples.
To determine calcium and zinc in milk by atomic absorption spectrophotometer.
To determine lead in sewage sludge by atomic absorption spectrophotometer.
To determine Mn and Cr in stainless steel spectrophotometrically.
To record and characterization of IR spectra of at least one organic compounds.
Introduction and scope of statistics, Basic concepts of statistics, Different types of variables, types of
data and methods of data collection, Scales of measurement, Data arrangement and presentation,
formation of tables and charts, Measures of central tendency: mean, median and mode and quantiles
from grouped and ungrouped data. Measures of dispersion: computation of range, variance, standard
deviation, and coefficients of variation, Skewness and Kurtosis, Definition of probability, Different
terminology used in probability, Different laws of probability, Discrete distributions (Binomial
distribution, Poisson distribution, Negative Binomial distribution, geometric distribution, hyper
geometric distribution with their properties and applications), Continuous distribution (Normal
distribution with their properties and applications), Correlation and Regression, Survey sampling,
Types of Sampling (probability and non probability sampling), Sampling Distribution of mean,
Hypothesis testing: Z-test for single and difference between mean, Student’s ‘t’ test for single and
difference between mean. Chi-square test of independence and goodness of fit, Analysis of variance
and LSD.
Recommended Books
1. Ronald Walpole, Myers, Myers, Ye, “Probability & Statistics for Engineers &
Scientists”, 8th edition, 2008, Prentice Hall Publisher.
2. Sher M. Chaudhry, Shahid Kamal, “Introduction to Statistical Theory I and II”.
3. Steel, R.G.D. and Torrie,J. H.,1980. Principles and procedures of statistics. McGraw
Hill International Editions. Zar, 1998. Biostatistics Analysis
CHM-611 Main Group Organometallic and Organic Reagents 3(3 - 0)
Introduction, Cluster Compounds: Nomenclature and Structural Patterns, Metal Carbonyl Type
Clusters, Anionic, Hydrido, Larger and Superlarge Carbonyl Clusters, Non-Carbonyl Clusters,
Heteroatom in Clusters, Electron Counting Rules (TEC, Wades, Capping). Metal to Carbon Single,
Double and Triple bonds; Acyls, Alkylidene and Alkalidyne Complexes, Bonding to Olefins,
Polyolefins, Allyl, Alkyne and Arene Complexes.
Recommended Books
F. A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, C. A. Murillo, M. Bochmann, “Advanced Inorganic Chemistry”, 6th
Edition, John Wiley and Sons (2003).
G. L. Miessler and D.A. Tarr, Inorganic Chemistry”, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education, Inc., (2004).
W. W. Porterfield, Inorganic Chemistry, A Unified Approach, 2nd Edition, Elsevier (1993).
B. Douglas, D. McDaniel, J. Alexander, Concepts and Models of Inorganic Chemistry, 3rd Edition,
Johan Wiley and Sons (2006).
1. Conductometry
- Titration of strong acid and weak acid with a strong base.
- Precipitation titration involving AgNO3 and KCI.
2. Potentiometry
- Determination of K1, K2 and K3 for H3PO4
- Determination of chloride in the presence of iodide and evaluation of AgI and AgCl
3. Spectrophotometry
- Micro determination of Cr(III) by Di-phenyllecarbazide.
- Determination of Fe (II) by 1-10Phenanthroline.
- Determination of nitrites. Determination of Fe (III) by 8-hydroxyquinoline.
4. Use of some Organic Reagents for the estimation of various elements by gravimetric
estimation.
- 8-Hydroxyquinoline AI (III) and Fe (III)
- Salicylaldoxime: Ni (II) in the presence of Cu (II)
- Anthranilic acid: Co (II) and Zn (II)
5. Inorganic Synthesis:
Preparation of at least six inorganic compounds/complexes in a pure state and determination
of their state of purity.
(a) Introduction
Electromagnetic radiations. Wavelength, frequency, wave number and energy of electromagnetic
radiations and their interconversion. Electromagnetic spectrum. Interaction transitions and spectral
regions. Relaxation of the excited molecules.
(b) Ultraviolet/Visible Spectroscopy:
Introduction, Electronic transitions and absorption of electromagnetic radiations, Intensities of
absorption, Beer-Lambert Law and its applications, Instrumentation and sample handling, The
chromophore, Absorption by conjugated systems, Woodward fieser rules for conjugated dienes and
unsaturated carbonyl systems, Absorption by aromatic compounds, Application of UV/Vis
spectroscopy.
(c) Infrared Spectroscopy:
Introduction, Vibrational modes and absorption frequencies, Hooks Law, Instrumentation and
sample handling, Interpretation of Infrared spectra, Characteristic absorptions frequencies of some
common functional groups, Applications of Infrared spectroscopy.
(d) Nuclear Magnetic Resonance:
Introduction, Spin flipping Nuclear Precession and absorption of electromagnetic radiation, Spin
relaxation, The Chemical shift and integration curve, Molecular structure and chemical shifts,
Instrumentation and Sample handling, Spin splitting and coupling constants. Interpretation of NMR
spectra.
(e) Mass spectrometry:
Introduction, Basic Principle, Instrumentation (theory and operation) The mass spectrum, Modes of
Fragmentation of various organic molecules. Applications of mass spectrometry determination of
molecular weight, molecular formula and molecular structure. Interpretation of mass spectra.
Recommended Books:
1. H. E Duckworth, R. C Barber, V.S Barber, V.S Venkatasubramanian “Mass Spectroscopy”,
2nd Ed., Cambridge University Press, London, UK (1996).
2. E. D. Hoffmann, J. Charette, V. Stroobant, “Mass Spectrometry, Principes & Applications”,
John Wiley & Sons, USA (1996).
3. A. Frigerio “Essential Aspects of Mass Spectrometry”, Spectrum Publication, Ine New York,
USA (1974).
nd
4. H. Friebolin “Basic one and two dimensional NMR Spectroscopy”, 2 Ed, VCH (1988).
5. G. E Martin, A. S Zektzer, “Two Dimensional NMR Methods for Establishing Molecular
Connectivity” VCH (1988).
rd
6. W. Voelter “Carbon-13 NMR Spectroscopy”, 3 Ed., VCH (1990).
7. Atta-ur-Rahman “Nuclear Manetic Resonsance Spectroscopy”,UGC, Islamabad (1989).
8. H. Gunther, “NMR Spectroscopy”, 3rd Ed., John Wiley and Sons, New York,
USA (1972).
9. R. M. Silverstein, G. G. Bassler, “Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds” 5th
Ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York, USA (1998).
10. W. Kemp, “Organic Spectroscopy”, 3rd Ed., Macmillan, London, USA (1991).
Recommended Books:
Recommended Books:
Introduction and scope of statistics, Basic concepts of statistics, Different types of variables, types of
data and methods of data collection, Scales of measurement, Data arrangement and presentation,
formation of tables and charts, Measures of central tendency: mean, median and mode and quantiles
from grouped and ungrouped data. Measures of dispersion: computation of range, variance, standard
deviation, and coefficients of variation, Skewness and Kurtosis, Definition of probability, Different
terminology used in probability, Different laws of probability, Discrete distributions (Binomial
distribution, Poisson distribution, Negative Binomial distribution, geometric distribution, hyper
geometric distribution with their properties and applications), Continuous distribution (Normal
distribution with their properties and applications), Correlation and Regression, Survey sampling,
Types of Sampling (probability and non probability sampling), Sampling Distribution of mean,
Hypothesis testing: Z-test for single and difference between mean, Student’s ‘t’ test for single and
difference between mean. Chi-square test of independence and goodness of fit, Analysis of variance
and LSD.
Recommended Books
7. Ronald Walpole, Myers, Myers, Ye, “Probability & Statistics for Engineers &
Scientists”, 8th edition, 2008, Prentice Hall Publisher.
8. Sher M. Chaudhry, Shahid Kamal, “Introduction to Statistical Theory I and II”.
9. Steel, R.G.D. and Torrie,J. H.,1980. Principles and procedures of statistics. McGraw
Hill International Editions. Zar, 1998. Biostatistics Analysis
CHM-631 Kinetics of Complex Reactions 3(3-0)
Chemical Reactions
Advanced theories of unimolecular reactions, Chain and non chain complex reactions, Fast
reactions, Experimental techniques for measurement of fast reaction kinetics, Kinetics of
catalyzed reactions
Photochemical Reactions
Introduction, Photochemical reactions, photochemical reactions in gas phase and in solutions,
quantum yields, flash photolysis, photochemical reaction kinetics
Interfacial Phenomena
Solid surfaces, Gas solid interfaces, thermodynamics of adsorption, adsorption at liquid
surfaces, organized molecular assemblies, colloids and surfactants, liquid interfaces, surface
tension and adsorption from solutions,
Recommended Books:
Molecular Spectroscopy
Electromagnetic radiations, interactions of electromagnetic radiations with matter,
microwave, infrared and Raman spectroscopy of polyatomic molecules, vibrational-rotational
spectra,
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Principles of megnatic resonance. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.
Coupling phenomenon in simple (AXn) and complex systems. Relaxation mechanisms and
their applications. Dynamic NMR. Applications in structure elucidation.
Electron Spin Resonance
Electron spin resonance spectroscopy (ESR). Principles and applications to solids and
solutions.
Recommended Books:
1. J. D. Graybal, “Molecular Spectroscopy,” McGraw-Hill, New York, USA (1988).
2. G. M. Barrow, “Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy,” 2nd Ed, McGraw-Hill,
New York, USA (1962).
1. S. F. Sun, “Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules” 2nd Ed, John Wiley and Sons,
INC. New York, USA (2004).
2. G. C. Bond, “Heterogeneous Catalysis” 2nd Ed., Clarendon Press. Oxford, USA
(1987).
3. Anthony West “Basic Solid State Chemistry” John Wiley and sons, 1988, USA.
4. Robert J. Young, “ Introduction to polymers” Capmann and Hall, 1981, USA.
5. Joel R. Fried “ Polymer Science and Technology “ Prentice Hall PTR. 1995. USA.
6. Fred W. Billmeyer “Text of Polymer Science” Wiley Interscience Publications, John
Wiley and sons , 1984, USA.
Note: The students will be allocated among faculty members. The Research/review report
will be evaluated by the following committee.
i) Chairman ( convener)
ii) Advisor (member)
iii) Faculty member (member)
Recommended Books:
1. Thermal Methods of Analysis, Principles, Applications and Problems by P.]. Haines,
Springer-Science Business Media
2. Principles of Instrumental Analysis, 7th Edition by Douglas A. Skoog, F. James Holler,
Stanley R. Crouch, Cengage Learning 20 Channel Center Street Boston, MA 02210 USA
3. Introduction to Thermal Analysis Techniques and applications, by Michael E. Brown,
Chapman and Hall, 29 West 35th Street, New York NY 10001
4. Polymer Reference Book by T.R. Crompton, Rapra Technology Limited, Shawbury,
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4NR, United Kingdom
CHM-604 Nuclear Analytical Techniques 3(3-0)
Reference Books:
1. Patnaik, P. Dean’s Analytical Chemistry Handbook, 2nd Ed. McGraw-Hill, USA.
2. V.S. Ramachandran, J.J. Beaudoin Handbook of Analytical Techniques in Concrete Science
and Technology, Principle, Technique and Applications. William Andrew Publishing.
Norwich, New Yourk, USA, 2001.
3. Saha, G. B. Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy, 6th Ed. Springer New York Heidelberg
Dordrecht London, (2010).
4. Brune, D.; Forkman, B.; Persson, B. Nuclear analytical chemistry, Chartwell-
BrattLtd.,Bromley, England, United States, 1984.
5. Harvey, D. Modern Analytical Chemistry, 1st Ed, McGraw-Hill, USA, (2000).
6. R Cornelis, J Caruso, H Crews, K Heumann Handbook of elemental speciation II: species in
the environment, food, medicine and occupational Health. Wiley Online Library, England,
2005
Introduction to food analysis, food gradients and nutritional values, food adulterations,
sampling of food, general methods of analysis. Analysis of milk, butter, wheat flour, meat,
beverages, tea, coca, honey and soft drinks, Food and drug authority legislations.
Pharmaceuticals: Classification of drugs, test for analysis of different pharmaceuticals,
introduction to US and British pharmacopeia, Testing for Blood Alcohol Concentration,
Testing for Drugs, Testing for Poisons, Confirmatory Tests,
Forensics:
History and scope of forensic Science, Finger Print analysis, Chemical test for detection of
finger prints, Forensic toxicology. Classification of narcotics, Forensic pathology, Forensic
Serology, Examination of crime scene evidences.
Reference Books:
1. Yolanda Picó, Chemical Analysis of Food: Techniques and Applications Academic Press,
ELSEVIER, Spain, 2012.
2. Leo M. L. Nollet. Handbook of Food Analysis: Physical characterization and nutrient
analysis.CRC Press, Technology & Engineering, New Yourk USA, 2004.
David E. Newton, Forensic Chemistry, United States of America, (2007).
CHM- 608 Quality Control and Assurance 3(3– 0)
Method development and validation: Selection of analytical methods for problem solving,
verify the method, Single operator characteristics, Blind analysis of standard samples,
Ruggedness testing, Equivalency testing, , Sensitivity of instruments, Limits of detection and
Signal-to-noise ratio.
Quality Control & Assurance: Introduction and concept of quality control and quality
assurance, Introduction to ISO (International Standards Organization) Process Standards, ISO
Certification Procedures, Quality control tools, flow chart, check sheet, scatter diagram,
pareto analysis, histogram Ishakawa analysis, Methods for Measuring Quality within
Processes, , Internal & External Methods of Quality Assessments, Evaluation of quality
assurance data, Prescriptive approach, Performance-based approach. Components of a
Quality Assurance Program like Goals, Benchmarks, Leadership and Motivation, Quality
Assurance And Quality Control Relation to Specialties in Manufacturing, Food, Service or
Pharmaceuticals or within some other Business Organization. Automation in analytical
methods; Automatic, automated and smart instruments and their applications with special
emphasis on clinical, industrial and quality control aspects
Recommended Books
1. Christian, G.D. 2003. Analytical Chemistry. Sixth edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York
2. Harvey, D. 2008. Modern Analytical Chemistry. The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc. USA.
4. Hargis, L.G. 1988. “Analytical Chemistry: Printice Hall Publishers, London
5. Principles of Instrumental Analysis, 7th Edition by Douglas A. Skoog, F. James Holler, Stanley R.
Crouch, Cengage Learning 20 Channel Center Street Boston, MA 02210 USA, Publishing
Co., London
6. FAO and WHO (2000). Codex Alimentarius General Requirement Vol. 14
Note: The students will be allocated among faculty members. The Research/review report
will be evaluated by the following committee.
i) Chairman ( convener)
ii) Advisor (member)
iii) Faculty member (member)
Introduction, Lattice and unit cell , geometry of crystals, crystal systems, primitive and non
primitive cells, Lattice direction and planes crystal shapes Dimensional relationship, Braggs
equation, reciprocal lattice, experimental methods of single & multicrystal (power) analysis,
diffraction and diffractrometer, identification and applications.
Recommended Books:
1. B. D. Cullity “Elements of X-ray diffraction” 2nd Ed, Addison-Wesley publishing
company, California, (1977).
2. E. P. Bertin, “Principles and Practice of X-ray Spectrometric Analysis”, Plenum Press
(1975).
3. S. Prakash, G. D. Tuli, S. K. Basu, R. D. Madan, “Advanced Inorganic Chemistry”
Vol.I (1997).
Recommended Books:
nd
1. P. Powell, “Principles of Organometallics Chemistry”, 2 Ed, London, Chapman
and Hall, New York, USA (1988).
2. A. Yamamoto “Organotransition metal chemistry” John Wiley and Sons: New
York, USA (1986).
3. M. Bochmann “Orgaometallics 2, complexes with transition metal carbon π-bonds”
Oxford University Press, UK (1993).
4. G. L. Miessler, D. A. Tarr, “Inorganic chemistry” 2nd Ed., Prentice Hall
International, USA (1998).
5. F. A. Cary, “Organic Chemistry” 7th Ed, The McGraw-Hill Company, USA (2008).
Recommended Books:
1. F. Landler, Kennedy, Miller, “Nuclear and Radiochemistry”, 2nd Ed, John Wiley and
Sons, Inc. (1964).
2. G. R. Choppin, J. Rydber, “Theory and Applications”, 1st Ed., Pergamon (1980).
th
3. H. J. Arnikan, “Essentials of Nuclear Chemistry”, 4 Ed, (1990).
4. B. G. Harvey, “Nuclear Physics and Chemistry”, Prentice-Hall Inc., (1990).
5. I. I. Naqvi, “Radiochemistry”, McGraw Hill, USA (1990).
Recommended Books:
Note: The students will be allocated among faculty members. The Research/review report
will be evaluated by the following committee.
i) Chairman ( convener)
ii) Advisor (member)
iii) Faculty member (member)
Note: The students will be allocated among faculty members. The Research/review report
will be evaluated by the following committee.
i) Chairman ( convener)
ii) Advisor (member)
iii) Faculty member (member)
Nuclear Chemistry
Introduction to Nuclear chemistry, Nuclear systematic, sources of nuclear instability,
nuclear energetics , nuclear fission and fusion
Nuclear Techniques
Principles, sources of nuclear radiation. Nuclear track detectors. Etchings. Kinetics and
mechanism of track etching. Nuclear materials. Nuclear techniques.
Radiation Chemistry
Tracers. Radiation Chemistry, theoretical aspects. Various models. Kinetic studies of
radiolytic processes. Dosimetry (physical and chemical). Radiation chemical yields. Dose
and dose rate effects on primary and secondary products. Steady atate and pulse
radiolysis techniques. Radiolytic studies of gaseous, water, aqueous and organic systems.
Radiology.
Recommended Books:
1. G. Friedlander, J. W. Kennedy, “Nuclear and Radiochemistry”, 3rd Ed. John
Wiley & Sons, New York, USA (1981).
2. G. R. Choppin, J. Rayberg “Nuclear Chemistry Theory and Applications”, 1st Ed.,
Pergaman Press, Oxford, USA (1998).
3. F. Aziz, M. A. J. Rodgers, “Radiation Chemistry Principles and Application” Ed.,
VCH Publishers, Inc, (1987).
4. R. Gregory, Choppin, J. Rayberg “Nuclear Chemistry Theory and Applications”,
1st Ed., Pergaman Press, Oxford, USA (1998).
Electrochemistry of Solution
Introduction to solution and its units, Conductance and resistance, Fugacity, activity,
activity coefficient, colligative properties of electrolytes, ionic mobility, cell constant,
ionic strength
Kinetics of Electrode Process
Theories of electrolytes, interfacial phenomena, electrode kinetics, mechanism of
electrode reactions, Butlar Volmer equation, cyclic voltametry and its applications
Electrochemistry of Colloidal Solution
Colloids, classification, preparation of colloidal solution, peptisation, coagulation,
flocculation, peptisation, Dialysis, Electrophoresis, Zeta potential, Solutions of
Surfactants.
Recommended Books:
1. J. Albert, “Electrode Kinetics” Clarendon, Oxford, USA (1975).
2. B. R. Stephen, S. A. Rice, J. Ross, “Physical Chemistry” 2nd Ed., Oxford
University Press, USA (2000).
3. W. Jurg, “Basic Chemical Thermodynamics” W. A. Benjamin (1969).
4. Smith, E. Brian, “Basic Chemical Thermodynamics” 5th Ed, Imperial College
Press. (2004).
5. R. A. Alberty, J. S. Robert, G. B. Moungi, “Physical Chemistry”. 4th Ed, John
Wiley and Sons, (2004).
6. D. W. Ball, “Physical Chemistry” 1st Ed., Brooks/Cole Co. Inc., (2003).
NB: At least eight experiments should be performed from following list subjected to
availability of apparatus and chemicals.
1. Determination of Equivalent and molar conductance of aqueous and non-aqueous
solutions of different electrolytes.
2. Determination of partial molar volumes and excess molar volumes for binary and
ternary systems.
3. Purification of the given commercial solvent using pertinent methods of
separation (distillation, fractional distillation, reflux).
4. Verification of Ostwald’s Dilution law.
5. Verification of Debyle-Huckel Limiting law.
6. Determination of heat of solutions of selected compounds by solubility methods
in aqueous and non-aqueous media.
7. Determination of critical micelle concentration of selected surfactants in aqueous
and non-aqueous media by surface tension and conductivity.
8. Determination of free energy of micellization of selected surfactants in aqueous
and non-aqueous media by surface tension and conductivity.
9. Determination of equivalence point of acid-base titration by electrical
conductivity.
10. Determination of degree of dissociation of weak electrolytes.
11. Determination of pKa values of acids.
12. Determination of pKa values of indicators.
13. Preparation of buffers of required pH values.
Books recommended:
1. C.W. Garland, J.W. Nibler and DP Shoemaker, Experiments in Physiacl
Chemistry, Mc Grawhill, 7th edition (1996).
2. James, A. M., Prichard, F. E., Practical Physical Chemistry, 3rd
ed., Longman Group Limited, New York, (1974).
3. A. Findly’s Practical Physical Chemistry, Longmann, London(1972).
4. LP Gold, L. Gold, Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Primis Publishers (1997)
ISB: 0072902698.