Working with graphene and carbon fibre

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Dr. Shraban Kumar Sahoo

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Course Name : Working with graphene and carbon fibre

Code(Credit) : CUTM3113(0-3-1)

Course Objectives

To provide knowledge on graphene and carbon fibre materials, synthesis, characterization, properties and applications.

Learning Outcomes

Students will know the synthesis procedure of graphene and carbon fibre based materials.

Students will be well equipped to design and develop carbon based materials for specialized applications.

Course Syllabus

Practices:

Fabrication of graphene oxide (GO) from graphite

Synthesis of graphene from graphite powder.

Synthesis of graphene from Bio-soot waste.

Crystal structure analysis by X-ray diffraction technique.

UV-visible spectroscopy analysis of graphene materials.

FTIR analysis of graphene materials

Raman analysis of graphene materials

Synthesis of carbon fibres.

Mechanical properties evaluation of graphene/CNT based materials.

Synthesis of graphene based metal oxide nanocomposites.

Morphology determination of graphene by SEM.

BET analysis of graphene based materials.

Surface morphology analysis of carbon fibres.

Morphology determination of graphene based composites.

Synthesis of carbon fibre composite.

Blending of nanoparticles in a matrix.

Electrolytic preparation of graphene oxide.

Reduction of graphene oxide by plant extract.

Books and references:

Jenkins, G. M. & Kawamura, K. Polymeric carbons--carbon fibre, glass and char. (Cambridge University Press, 1976).

Marsh, H. & Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. Activated carbon. (Elsevier, 2006).

Kinoshita, K. Carbon: electrochemical and physicochemical properties. (Wiley, 1988)

 

Session Plan

Session 1

Session 2

Synthesis of graphene from graphite powder.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40089-015-0176-1

Session 3

Session 9

Mechanical properties evaluation of graphene/CNT based materials

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdcFBdQu5_o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ersmuhd7ds

Session 10

Synthesis of graphene based metal oxide nanocomposites.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsanm.8b02286

Session 11

Morphology determination of graphene by SEM.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnRnoJigsu0

Session 12

Session 13

Surface morphology analysis of carbon fibres.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026412751930663X

Session 14

Morphology determination of graphene based composites.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsanm.8b02286

Session 16

Session 17

Electrolytic preparation of graphene oxide.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSdIC1YjIgQ

Session 18

Reduction of graphene oxide by plant extract.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox1wXJsWFmU

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    Shraban Kumar Sahoo completed his master degree in Chemistry from NIT Rourkela, in 2014 and his Ph.D. in Material and Industrial chemistry from NIT Rourkela in 2019 on thesis entitle “Graphene based metal oxide nanocomposites for removal of toxic pollutants from synthetic as well as industrials waste water”. During his PhD, he published one ACS, […]