Synthesis and Application of Nanocomposites
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Dr. Srikanta Moharana
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Code(Credit) :CUTM1405 (3-1-0)
Course Objectives
• To provide knowledge of the advantages of using different types of nanocomposites
• To make the students familiar with the mechanism of nanocomposites
• To make them aware the manufacturing and testing methods of nanocomposites
Course Outcomes
| COs | Course outcomes | Mapping COs with POs (High-3, Medium-2, Low-1) |
| CO1 | understand and appreciate the significance of the nanocomposites as an important class of materials | PO1(3), PO2(1), PO3(1) |
| CO2 | Capable of research problem solve | PO1(1), PO2(3), PO3 (1) |
| CO3 | Understand the design and develop nanocomposites | PO1 (1), PO2(1), PO3(3) |
| CO7 | Environment and Sustainability | PO1(1), PO2(2), PO3(1), PO7(3) |
Course Syllabus
Module I
Introduction to Nanocomposite Materials
Definition of nanocomposites, Classification based on matrix and topology, Constituent of nanocomposites, General characteristics of particle reinforced composites- classification, Terminology used in fiber reinforced composites, Core-Shell nanocomposites
Module II
Basic Constituents materials in Nanocomposites
Role and Selection of reinforcement materials, Glass fibers, Carbon fibers, Boron Fibers, Natural fibers, Multiphase fibers, Aramid fibers
Module III
Fabrication of various types Nanocomposites
Ceramic/Metal nanocomposite Systems, Nanocomposites based on polymer matrix, Carbon-carbon, Carbon-metal nanocomposites, Bio-inspired nanocomposites
Module IV
Nanocomposite Processing Methods
Nanocomposite processing: In-situ polymerization technique, Solution casting, Electro spinning, melt mixing, Filament Winding, Injection and compression molding, Vacuum bag moulding Method, Pultrusion Process
Practice 1 :
Synthesis of polymer nanocomposite using solution casting techniques
Practice 2:
Preparation of different polymer blends using BIOVIA materials studio
Practice 3:
Fabrication of nanocomposite fibers using electrospinning technique
Module V
Mechanical Properties -Stiffness and Strength
Geometrical aspects – volume and weight fraction, Unidirectional continuous fiber, Determination of stiffness and strengths of unidirectional composites, tension, compression, flexure and shear
Module VI
Application of Nanocomposites I
Application of Nanocomposites in Aerospace, Coating, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Fuel cell
Practice 4:
Determination of tensile properties of nanocomposite
Practice 5:
Determination of Dielectric constant for a given nanocomposite material
Module VII
Applications of Nanocomposites II
Hybrid Nanocomposite materials for food packaging, graphene-carbon nanotube nanocomposite for energy storage applications, Nanocomposites for solar cells, Nano composite materials for Lithium ion battery.
Practice 6:
Synthesis of Graphene Oxide by Modified Hummer's Technique
Practice 7:
Studies on Dye Sensitized Solar Cell
Recommended Text Books:
- Composite Polymeric Materials – Sheldon
- Lubin - Handbook of composites – (Van Nostrand, 1982)
- Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Device Physics, by H.-S. Philip Wong (Author), Deji Akinwande (Author)
- K. Chawla, Composite Materials – Science & Engg., Springer- Veslag, New York, 1988.
- Mohr - SPIE Handbook of Technology and Engineering of Reinforced
Plastics/Composites – (Van Nostrand, 1998)
Session Plan
Session 1
Definition of composites, Classification based on matrix and topology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrnuljdwpjo
Session 2
Constituent of nano-composites
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSPfe77LIGw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQift1BFMo0
Session 3
General characteristics of particle reinforced composites-classification
Session 4
Terminology used in fiber reinforced composites
Session 7
Session 9
Session 10
Session 11
Session 14
Session 15
Nano-composite processing: In-situ polymerization technique, Solution casting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXtvN137oXM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXpRA7Zo3M0&t=15s
Session 17
Session 18
Injection and compression molding, Pultrusion process
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etgUZGd3bm4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ie0QJ6un7Z4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOGpXZ-UMfo
Session 19
Practice 1 (1 hours)
Synthesis of polymer nanocomposite using solution casting techniques
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXtvN137oXM
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/amse/2018/4372365/
Practice 2 (1 hours)
Preparation of different polymer blends using BIOVIA materials studio
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10T4FpnfBVFyAHsHn8FfHiHkKZgbHStmn
Session 20
Practice 3 (2 hours)
Fabrication of nanocomposite fibers using electrospinning technique
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhfSDW25XA8
https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-3-319-53655-2_6
Session 21
volume and weight fraction, Unidirectional continuous fiber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ndoz9hPVA8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDbci9cCNjY
https://www.slideshare.net/jameel_sarwar/composite-matierals-lecture-2
Session 22
Determination of stiffness and strengths of unidirectional composites
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFwHr3R16VM
Session 23
Session 25
Application of Nanocomposites in Aerospace, Coating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc9f_8q1rsE
Session 27
Application of Nanocomposites in Electrical & Electronics
Session 28
Application of Nanocomposites in fuel cell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oeN9VDFLig
Session 29
Practice 4 (2 hours)
Determination of tensile properties of nanocomposite
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfocawbqLkc
https://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392017000601571
Session 30
Practice 5 (2 hours)
Determination of Dielectric constant for a given nanocomposite material
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4djiklgZtU8
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/25967/17/17_chapter%209.pdf
Session 31
Hybrid Nanocomposite materials for food packaging
Session 32
Graphene-carbon nanotube nanocomposite for energy storage applications
Session 34
Nanocomposite materials for lithium ion battery
Session 35
Practice 6 (2 hours)
Synthesis of Graphene Oxide by Modified Hummer's Technique
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdPBihsCSQ0
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0009261417304566
Session 36
Practice 7 (2 hours)
Studies on Dye Sensitized Solar Cell
Case Studies
Our Main Teachers
Dr. Srikanta Moharana
Assistant Professor, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bolangir Campus
VIEW PROFILEDr. Srikanta Moharana currently works as Assistant Professor in Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bolangir Campus, Odisha, India. He has completed his M.Sc (Chemistry) from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He has received his M.Phil., Ph.D. in Chemistry from School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University, India. He has […]