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
 

Contact us

Dr. Ravishankar K. S, Head
Department of MME, NITK, Surathkal
P. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangaluru - 575 025
Karnataka, India.
  • Hot line: +91-0824-2473050

Contact details for Placements and Interships

E.Mail: mme.placementcell@nitk.edu.in

Faculty Co-ordinator: Dr. Saumen Mandal 

Student Co-ordinator: Yoganath P