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    This syllabus outlines the course objectives, learning outcomes, and units for a Green Chemistry course. The three objectives are to apply chemistry knowledge to engineering, develop an understanding of water treatment and batteries/fuels/corrosion, and apply green chemistry knowledge to solve challenges. The five units cover water technology, batteries, fuel cells, corrosion, and green chemistry/technology principles. Key concepts include water impurities and treatment methods, primary and secondary battery types, fuel cell types and components, corrosion types and prevention, and the 12 principles of green chemistry and their applications.

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    This syllabus outlines the course objectives, learning outcomes, and units for a Green Chemistry course. The three objectives are to apply chemistry knowledge to engineering, develop an understanding of water treatment and batteries/fuels/corrosion, and apply green chemistry knowledge to solve challenges. The five units cover water technology, batteries, fuel cells, corrosion, and green chemistry/technology principles. Key concepts include water impurities and treatment methods, primary and secondary battery types, fuel cell types and components, corrosion types and prevention, and the 12 principles of green chemistry and their applications.

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    GREEN CHEMISTRY

    SYLLABUS

    Course Objectives:

    CO 1: To apply the basic knowledge of Chemistry to the Engineering Discipline.


    CO 2: To develop knowledge about water and its treatment for industrial and potable
    purposes.
    CO 3: To develop understanding in the areas of Batteries, Fuels Mechanism of Corrosion of
    Metals and Corrosion Control Methods, Green Chemistry andTechnology and Processes
    involving Green Chemistry and apply the knowledge for solving existing challenges
    faced in various engineering and societal areas.

    Learning outcome:

    LO 1: The students are able to apply the basic concepts and principles studied in
    Chemistry to the field of Engineering.
    LO 2: The students are able to apply chemistry to different branches of engineering
    LO 3: The students are able to acquire the knowledge in the areas of Water Chemistry,
    Mechanism of Corrosion of Metals and Corrosion Control Methods, Batteries, Fuel Cells,
    Green Chemistry and Technology and Processes involving Green Chemistry and suggest
    innovative solutions for existing challenges in these areas.

    Unit 1: Water Technology


    Sources of Water – Impurities and their influence of living systems – WHO Limits – Hardness and
    its Determination – Boiler Troubles and their removal – Water Softening Methods – Lime-Soda,
    Zeolite and Ion Exchange - Municipal Water Treatment-Break Point Chlorination – Desalination
    of Sea Water – Reverse Osmosis Method, Electro-dialysis.

    Unit 2: Batteries
    Primary batteries: The chemistry - Types: Zinc-carbon (Leclanche type), zinc alkaline (Duracell),
    zinc/air batteries; Lithium primary cells – liquid cathode, solid cathode and lithium-ferrous
    sulphide cells. Secondary batteries: Lead acid and VRLA (valve regulated (sealed) lead acid),
    nickel-cadmium, nickel-zinc, nickel-metal hydride batteries, lithium ion batteries, ultrathin lithium
    polymer cells. Advanced Batteries for electric vehicles, requirements of the battery – sodium-beta
    and redox batteries.

    Unit 3: Fuel Cells


    Fuel Cells: Description, working principle, anodic, cathodic and cell reactions, fabrication of
    electrodes and other components, applications, advantages, disadvantages and environmental
    aspects of the following types of fuel cells: Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, alkaline fuel
    cells, phosphoric acid, solid oxide, molten carbonate, direct methanol fuel cells- Membranes and
    Fuels
    Unit 4: Corrosion
    Corrosion: Origin and Theory – Types of Corrosion: Chemical and Electrochemical; Pitting, Inter
    granular, Waterline, Stress – Galvanic Series – Factors Effecting Corrosion. Corrosion Controlling
    Methods, Protective Coatings, Metallic Coatings, Electroplating and Electroless Plating.

    Unit 5: Green Chemistry and Technology


    Introduction and significance of green chemistry, Goals of green chemistry, 12 principles of green
    chemistry, toxicity of chemicals, material safety data sheet (MSDS), concept of zero pollution
    technologies, atom economy, functional toxicity vs non-functional toxicity, functional group
    approaches to green chemistry, Elimination of toxic functional group, optimization of frameworks
    for the design of greener synthetic pathways, Applications of green chemistry - Green solvents,
    green fuels and propellants, biocatalysis.

    Text Books

    1. Engineering Chemistry – PC Jain and M. Jain – Dhanpath Rai and Sons, New Delhi.
    2. A Text book of Engineering Chemistry – S. S. Dara – S. Chand & Co. New Delhi.
    3. Hand Book of Green Chemistry and Technology; by James Clarke and Duncan
    Macquarrie; Blakwell Publishing.

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