Details of CH3206 (Spring 2026)

Level: 3 Type: Theory Credits: 4.0

Course CodeCourse NameInstructor(s)
CH3206 Instrumentation in Chemistry Raja Shunmugam,
Sayan Bhattacharyya

Syllabus
Basic principle and instrument demonstration of the following:
Spectroscopy (8 Classes):
UV-vis and fluorescence spectroscopy (Theory and demonstration);
Infrared spectroscopy (Theory and demonstration);
Raman spectroscopy (Theory);
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (Theory);
Microscopy (14 Classes):
Electron microscopy (TEM and SEM) (Theory and demonstration);
Cryo TEM from soft mater point of view (Theory and demonstration)
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) (Theory);
Various other Techniques (18 Classes):
X-Ray diffraction (Theory and demonstration);
Polymer crystallinity by XRD (Theory);
Cyclic voltammetry (Theory and demonstration);
Gel permeation chromatography (GPC) (Theory and demonstration);
Thermal analysis (TGA, DSC) (Theory and demonstration);
Evolved gas analysis (EGA) (Theory);
Dynamic light scattering (DLS) (Theory and demonstration)

References

Course Credit Options

Sl. No.ProgrammeSemester NoCourse Choice
1 IP 2 Not Allowed
2 IP 4 Not Allowed
3 MP 2 Elective
4 MP 4 Elective
5 MR 2 Not Allowed
6 MR 4 Not Allowed
7 MS 10 Not Allowed
8 MS 4 Not Allowed
9 MS 6 Elective
10 MS 8 Elective
11 RS 1 Elective
12 RS 2 Elective