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Course Code: CHY410 Ee
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QUANTUM CHEMISTRY & CHEMICAL BONDING
+ Familiarize the leamers on the: physical aspects that are in play at the atomic and
molecular levels using principles of quantum mechanics.
UNIT ~ 15 Hours
MATHEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES & REVIEW OF THERMODYNAMICS
Review of elementary calculus: limits, continuity, functions, differentiation, integration, first
‘order and second order linear differential equations; Review of linear Algabra: vector space,
basis, span, linear dependence and independence, norm of a vector and normalization,
‘orthonermalization, matrix manipulations (up to inversion); introduction to Hilbert space, norm
in Hilbert space.
Chemical Thermodynamics: A general review of enthalpy, entropy and free energy concepts,
laws of thermadynamics; thermedynamics of systems of variable compositions; Gibb's phase
rule; heat capacities at low temperature.
UNIT —1t 15 Hours
QUANTUM CHEMISTRY-1
Historical perspective and experimental foundations of quantum mechanical principles,
Young's double slit experiment; Stern-Gerlach experiment; Particie in a 1D bor, free particle,
tunnelling, ‘dimensional simple harmonic oscillator, classical and quantum oscillator,
vibrational energy, anharmonicity, 1 rigid rotor, angular momentum, hydrogen atom, Paul's
exclusion principle, electran spin.
UNIT —
QUANTUM CHEMISTRY-2
Mult-slactron systems: perturbation method, variation method, electronic structure of diatomic
molecules — Hydrogen molecule, Born-Oppenhelmer approximation, Hs" lon, approximate
molecular orbital (NO) theory of ground and excited states of H2', hamo- and hetero-nuclear
diatomic molecules, valence bond (VB), theory of diatomic molecules, comparison of VB and
MO theories.
15 Hours:
UNIT -1V 15 Hours
CHEMICAL BONDING
Hartree-Fock theory of atoms and extension to molecules; Self Consistent Field (SCF) wave
functions for diatonic molecules: Electronic structures of polyatomic molecules; SCF-MO
‘treatment of closod shell systems; Basis functions; SCF.MO treatment of simple molecules
like (HO, NHo, CaHs, CoH); Koopmans’ and Britouin’s theorems; Virial and Hellmann
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REFERENCES
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LN. Levine, Quantum Chemistry, Prentice Hall, 7* edition, 2016.
D. A MeQuartie and J. D. Simon, Physical Chemisty: A molecular approach,
University Science Books, 2011.
P.W. Atking and J. 0. Paula, Physical Chemistry, Oxford University Press, 10" edition,
2014,
‘AK. Chandra, Introductory quantum chemistry, McGraw Hill Education, 4 edition,
2017,
BAR. Puri, LR. Sharma and M.S. Pathania, Principles of Physical Chemistry, Vishal
Publishing Co, 47" edition, 2020.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
Unit-1 | Demonstrate an understanding of the mathematic concepts that are employed |
| in quantum chemistry
‘Unit It”) Write the Schrodinger equation for exact systems and interpret its solutions,
Unit
| Apply the results of exact system to real systems:
| Solve and verify the Schrodinger equation for multielectron systems
[Unit 1V | Apply the principles of quantum chemistry in interpreting the chemical bord
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Course Code: CHY302
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CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES:
Course objective:
‘The course aims to help the learners understand the underlying principles of various
techniques available for the characterization of nanostructures.
UNIT «1 12 Periods
INTRODUCTION TO ABSORPTION & EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY: Nature of
electromagnetic radiation; electromagnetic spectrum: atomic energy levels: molecular
electronic energy levels; vibrational energy levels; Raman effect, nuclear spin behaviour,
‘electron spin behaviour; x-ray energy lavels.
ULTRAVIOLET & VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INSTRUMENTATION: Radiation
sources; detectors; monachromators; double-beam instruments,
UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION METHODS: Fundamental laws of photometry; quantitative
methodology; correlation of electronic absorption with molecular structure. Fluorescence &
Phosphorescence Spactrophotometry.
INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY: Correlation of IR spectra with molecular structure:
detectors; sample handling. Raman Spectroscopy: theory; sources. & detectors; sample
handling,
UNIT «It 12 Periods
NMR SPECTROSCOPY: Basic principles; pulsed FT-NMR spectrometer; elucidation of
proton NMR spectra; quantitative analysis, ESR Spectroscopy: interpretation af spectra
UNIT - I 12 Periods
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF SURFACES: lon Scattering Spectroscopy (ISS); Secondary lon
Mase Spectrometry (SIMS); Auger Emission Spectroscopy (AES); Electron Spectroscopy for
Chemical Analysis (ESCA),
MASS SPECTROMETRY: Interfacing chramatography & MS; correlation of mass. spectra
with molecular structure,
THERMAL ANALYSIS: Differential Thermal Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry,
‘Thermo Gravimetric Analysis, Thermo Mechanical Analysis.
UNITAV 12 Periods
Scanning Electron Microscopy. Transmission Electron Microscopy. Seanning Probe
Microscopy. Atomic: Force Microscopy, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, In situ microscopy
of nanopartices. Analytical ultracentrifugation of nanoparticles
UNIT -V 12 Poriods.
X-RAY METHODS: Production of x-rays & x-ray spectra; instrument units; detector for the
measurement of radiation; direct x-ray methods; xray absorption methods; x-ray
fluorescence method; x-ray diffraction,
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X-ray characterization of nanolayers. X-ray microscopy & nanodifiraction. Extended x-ray
‘Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS). Nanocluster characterization by EXAFS spectroscopy.
Evanescent wave spectroscopy, Nanostructured materials in surface enhanced Raman
‘spectroscopy,
REFERENCES
1. HAH. Willard, LL Merrit Jr., JA. Dean and F.A, Settle Jr., Instrumental Methods of
Analysis, Tle, CBS Publishers, Delhi, 2004.
2H. 8. Nalwa (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, American
‘Scientific Publishers, California, 2011,
ONLINE MATERIAL
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this: course, the leamars will be able to:
Unit-1 | Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and instrumentation involved
in electronic and vibrational spectroscopy
Unit-1T | Apply the principles of spin resonance spectroscopy fo elucidate the structure:
of molecules
Unit-1i | Analyse elemental, thermal and structural characteristics of a sample
Unit-IV | Explain the principles involved In electron microscopy and scanning probe
techniques:
Apply the principles of analytical uiltracentrifugation to determine molecular
weight, diffusion coefficient, etc,
Unit-V | Apply various x-ray techniques to characterize samples
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Course Code: CHY414 Slee
‘Semester: Il
GROUP THEORY & SPECTROSCOPY
Course Objectives:
‘This course aims to:
‘+ Help the leamers undarstand the concepts involved in group theory and spectroscopy.
UNIT —1 15 Hours
GROUP THEORY, MOLECULAR SYMMETRY & VIBRATION
Definition and properties of groups, sub-groups and classes, symmetry elements and
operations, molecular point groups, group muttiplication tables, identification of the point
‘Groups of molecules, representation theory and its manifestation in moleoular point groups,
matrix representation of symmetry operations, reducible and irreducible representations, the
Great Orthogonaiity theorem and its application in construction of character tables (Area 1, 2.
3 and 4), molecular vibrations, the symmetry af normal modes of vibrations, contributions of
particular intemal coordinates to normal modes, selection rules for fundamental vibrational
transitions.
UNIT — it 15 Hours
IR, RAMAN AND ROTATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY
IR Spectroscopy: Vibrational energy levats of diaiomic molecules, selection rules based on
‘symmetry principles, calculation of force constant from vibrational frequency, anharmonic
ature of vibrations, fundamental bands, overtones and hot bands, Fermi Resonance,
vibration-rotation spectra diatomic molecules, vibrations of poly atomic molecules, isotope
effect on vibration, aspects of IR experimental technique,
Raman Spectroscopy: Theory of Raman effect (semi-classical), rotational Raman and
vibrational Raman spectra, Stokes and anii-Stokes lines, complementary nature of IR and
Raman spectra.
Microwave Spectroscopy: Classification of molecules based on moment of inertia, diatomic
molecule as rigid rotator and its rotational energy levels, selection rules, calculation af bond
lengths from rotational spectra of diatomic molecules, Isotope effect on rotational spectra,
calculation of atomic mass from rotational spectra, brief description of instrumentation of
microwave spectrometer.
UNIT — 1 18 Hours
ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY
Electronic spectrosoapy of aloms: Review of atomic term symbols, angular momentum and
magnetic moments, Russels-Saunder's coupling, jj-couplings and LS coupling.
Electronic spectroscopy of molecules: Molecular Hamiltonian of mult-electron system, Bam-
Oppenheimer approximation, selection rules tor electronic spectra, Franck-Condon principle,
calculation of Franek-Condn lactor, estimation of rotational constants from electronic spectra,
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ito pit and n to pi* transition in poly-atomic molecules, decay of excited electronic state,
‘stimulated emissions, population inversion and LASER.
uNIT—1v 15 Hours
NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY
Spin and applied field, nature of spinning particies, interaction af spin and a magnetic field,
Population of energy levels, the Larmor precession, relaxation times, line widih, pulsed NMR:
Bloch Equation and its interpretations, effect af radiofrequency field on magnetization vector,
time and frequency domain signals, spin relaxations: Longitudinal and wansverse relaxations,
measurements of T1 and T2, spin decoupling, Nuclear Overhauser effect, two dimensional
NMR, electron paramagnetic resonance: g value, hyperfine structure, origin of hyperfine
interactions,
REFERENCES
1. K.¥, Raman, Group Theory and its Application to Chemistry, MeGraw-Hill, 1990,
2. F.A. Cotton, Chemical Applications of Group Theary. Wiley, 3 edition, 1990.
3. LH. Hall, Group Theory and Symmetry in Chemistry, McGraw-Hill 1969.
4, C, Banwell and . MeCash, Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy, McGraw-Hil,
4" edition, 2017.
5. JR. Dyer, Absorption Spectroscopy of Organic Compounds, Prentice Mail, 1965,
6. W. Kemp, NMR in Chemistry, McMillan, 1986.
7. W. Kemp, Organic Spectroscopy, Macmillan, 2017.
8. P. S. Kalsi, Spectroscopy of Organic Compounds, New Age International, 7* edition,
2016,
9. B.P. Straughan and 8. Walker, Spectroscopy, Vol. |, II and Ill, Chapman and Hill,
1976,
10. E. B. Becker, High Resolution NMR, Academic press, 9” edition, 1999.
11. H. Gunther, NMP. Spactroscopy: Basic Principles, Concepts, and Applications in
Chemistry, Wiley, 3" edivon, 2013.
12. W.J. Morte, Physical Chemistry, Orient Longman, 5* edition, 1976.
13. G..W. Castelian, Physical Chemistry, Addison Wesley, 3¥edition, 1983.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion af this course, the learners wil be able to:
[Unit-1 | Demonstrate an understanding of paint group and selection rules for |
spectroscopy
Uniti | \ergy Changes occurring in the molecules on their rotational and
| vibrational levels upon irradiation with appropriate electromagnetic radiation
Unit= li | Explain the changes occurring in the electronic level of molecules upon
| irradiating UV/Vis light and associated physical changes occurring in the
molecules
Unit IV | Demonstrate an understanding of the physical aspects of NMR spectroscopy
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Course Code: CHY436
Semester: lil
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS.
Course Objectives:
This course aims to;
«Help the learners understand the basis of quantum chemisiry and apply itfor modelling
in materials science.
UNIT =I 15 Hours,
BASIC QUANTUM CHEMISTRY
Review of the basics of quantum mechanics. Wave-particle duality. uncertainty principle,
Schrodinger equation: wavelunction and interpretation, time-dependent and time~
Independent Schrodinger equation, eigen value problem, one-particle systems, The hyoragen
atom. The Bomn-Oppenheimer approximation. Qutline of empirical, semi-empirical and ab initia
methods. Variational methods in quantum machanics. The exclusion principle, Siater
determinant, homogenous electron gas. Thomas-Fermi model.
unit—i 10 Hours,
HARTREE-FOCK AND BASIS SETS
Hartree and Hartree-Fock approximations. Koopman’ and Brillauin’s theorems. structure of a
Hanree-Fock-Roothaan method. Restricted and unrestricted Hartree-Fock Selt-consistent
fleld solutions, Basis sets- Gaussian- and Slater basis functions, Population analysts,
unt 10 Hours
ELECTRON-CORRELATION METHODS AND THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF
DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY
Configuration interaction (C!) many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) Coupled-cluster theory,
local Density Approximation (LDA), Kohn-Sham equation, exchange, correlation. The
concepis of sell:consistency and convergence. Potential energy surlace and equilibrium
geometry, moleoular vibration frequencies, solvent effects, applications of DFT calculations.
uNIT-Iv 10 Hours,
APPLICATION OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE THEORY IN MOLECULAR MODELLING
Computer approach to the modeling of materials, calculation and analysis of materials
properties using an open-source DFT program packages. Modelling of water and small
‘organic molecules. Flexible models and calculation of force constants. Structural, dielectric
and dynamical properties: of a polar medium, solvation models. Calculation of free energy
using molecular models. Assessment of the quality of the calculations
REFERENCES
1. LN. Levine, Quantum Chemistry, Prentice Hall, 7” edition, 2016.
2, PW, Atkins and R.S. Friedman, Molacular Quantum Mechanics, Oxford University
Press, "edition, 2012,
3. A. Szabo and N.S. Ostiund, Modem Quantum Chemistry, Dover Publications
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4, J. H.Jensen, Motecular Modelling Basics, CRG Press, Taylor & Francis, 2010.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, the learners will be able to:
Unit 1 | Demonstrate an understanding of basics of quantum mechanics
Uniti” Comprehend Hartree-Fock method, and the various methods used to define the
atoms
Unit lil | Explain the density functional theory and their way of implementation along with
fe exchange and correlations as wall as discuss th limitations of DFT
‘Unit 1V | Empioy the DFT methods to solve and analyse the electronic properties of smail|
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Course Code: BITS17
Semester: |
INRODUCTION TO PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY
Course Objectives:
To facilitate the learners understand the fundamentals of drug discovery and its stability and
the principles of design of pharmaceutical formulations,
UNIT-1 15 Periods
Drug Discovery and Development
Medicinal plants 8s source for new drug development; Screening techniques for natural
Products; Lead optimization; Parallel synthesis and combinatorial libraries; Reverse
‘engineering of pharmaceuticals; Stabilty of Pharmaceuticals: Accelerated Stability Testing,
ICH guidelines; Good Manufacturing Practice
UNIT 18 Periods
Concept of Formulation Design
Preformulation studies: Bulk characteristics, Solubifily analysis, Partition Coefficient, Thermal
analysis; Design of Dosage Form: Principles, Biopharmaceutical & Therapeutic aspects
(Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics); Study of excipients: Introduction, classification
& selection criteria
UNIT — tt 15 Periods
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
Development and Evaluation of: Sold dosage forms - Tablets, Capsules, Powders, Granules,
Pallets; Liquid dosage forms - Monaphasic and Biphasic: Sami-solid dosage forms —
Ointments, Pastes, Creams, Gels
uNir—iv 18 Periods
Sterile Biological Products
Strategies for storile formulations; Parenteral controlled release preparations; Nanoparticles,
Liposomes, Long acting injactables; Ophthalmic dosage forms, Analyteal methods in protein
formulations; Vaccines; Bacterial and Viral vaccines; Antibiotics; Blood products and Piasma
substitutes, Lyophilized products
REFERENCES
1. "Remington: The Science & Practice of Pharmacy”, Volumes 1& II, Indian Editon, Ed: A.R.
Gennaro, Lippincott Willams & Wilkins, USA, 2005
2. "Phamaceutics - The sciences of dosage form design’, Ed: Michael E. Aulton, Churchill
Livingstone, United Kingdom, 2002
3. “Bentley's Textbook of Pharmaceutics’, Ed: EA. Rawlins, Bailiere Tindall, United
Kingdom, 2012
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completion of each unit, the students will be able:to
Unit
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Describe the sources of medicines for discovery of new drugs
‘Summarize the importance of GMP in drug development
Identify the suitable methods for stabilization of drugs
‘Apply the pre-formulation techniques. for designing of suitable dosaga
form
Compare the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics effects of
formulations
Iigentity the suitable excipients and their role in dosage form design
Unit tir
Identify the types and uses of each dosage form like tablets, capsules]
ointments, etc.
Select the right method of manufacture of solid, liquid and semi-solid]
reparations
Appraise the standard quality characteristics of different dosage forms
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Interpret the basic strategies required for development sterile formulations,
Identity the need for sustained release parenterals of diferent drugs
Quote the different types of vaccines and Its preparations
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