Advanced Polymeric Materials and Technology (ML 809)
Course Name:
Advanced Polymeric Materials and Technology
Programme:
M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
Semester:
Second
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Course modules and teaching hours:
Specialty Polymers:High temperature and fire-resistant polymers,Liquid crystalline polymers,Dendrimers,Drag reduction,Polymer Cement ,Ion-Exchange Resins and Anchored Catalysts,Photoactive Materials,Organometallic polymers, adhesives Biopolymers: Polymeric bio-implants,Contact lenses,Surgical sutures,Artificial organs,Drug Delivery Biopolymers,Tissue Engineering Polymers for Advanced Technologies:Conducting polymers Membrane Science and Technolog, Applications in Electronics and Energy, photonic Polymers, Sensor Applications. Smart polymers:Self healing polymers, Polymer actuators, Shape memory polymers, Magnetorheological polymers, Piezoelectric polymers , Electroactive polymers
References:
Chanda, S. K. Roy, Industrial Polymers, Specialty Polymers, and their Applications, 1st Edn, CRC Press, USA, 2009.
J. R. Fried, Polymer Science and Technology, 3rd Edn, Prentice Hall,SA,2014
.B.D.Ratner et al., Biomaterials Science: an Introduction to Materials in Medicine, 3rd Edn, Academic press, USA,
2012.
J. Park, R.S. Lakes, Biomaterials: an Introduction, 3rd Edn, Springer, USA, 2007.
A. K. Bhowmick, Ed., Current Topics in Elastomers Research, CRC Press, USA. 2008
Department:
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering