Question Bank for Nano Technology

Unit-I

1. (a)Briefly explain the history of nano science.

(b)Discuss the classification of nano materials.
2. Explain the following (a) Nanometer (b) Nanomaterials (c) Nanotechnoloy
3. (a)Explain molecular nano technology in brief.
(b)Explain about nano materials. And explain each one of them.
4. (a)Describe about crystal symmetries.
(b)What could be the futuristic applications of nanotechnology?
5. (a)Briefly explain about wigner – seitz cell..
(b)Write about the optical phenomena bonding in solids.

Unit-II

1. (a)Explain the magnetic properties of nano materials.

(b)Write the electrical properties of nano materials.
2. Describe in detail, the role of nano scale dimension on the magnetic and electronic
properties of materials. Explain the magnetic properties of nano materials.
3. Write the electrical properties of nano materials. Explain how the thermal properties of
nano materials can be evaluated using a suitable characterization process.
4. Write about the mechanical properties of nano materials. Make a generic comparison of
mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes with those of steel.
5. (a)How porous silicon is useful in electronics. Give the route through which it can be
prepared.
(b)Discuss about magnetic properties like ferromagnetic, ferrimagnetics and antiferri
magnetic with sketches.

Unit-III

1. Explain solid state reaction route technique of employed to prepare bulk polycrystalline
materials.
2. (a)Discus the principle and applications of sol gel method.
(b)Define Electro deposition method and explain its principle
3. Explain the commonly used growth of single crystal methods.
4. (a)Describe about sol gel synthesis and hydro thermal growth.
(b)Describe PVD with a neat sketch.
5. List any four bottom up approaches for synthesis of nano powders and explain any one of
them in detail?
6. List any three top up approaches for synthesis of nano powders and explain any one of
them in detail?
 Unit-IV

1. Describe nano particles and properties of nano particles.

2. Write classification, characterization and fabrication of nano particles.
3. What is Colloid and Classify the Colloids.
4. Explain micro electromechanical processes in detail.
5. Explain nano electromechanical processes in detail.

Unit-V

1. Explain the targeted drug delivery system using nano particles.

2. (a)Discuss the applications of Nano technology in material science.
(b)Explain applications of nano technology in surface science.
3. Explain applications of nano technology in energy and environment.
4. Discuss in detail about applications of quantum dots.
5. (a)How can Carbon Nanotubes enable brighter TV screens? Explain.
(b)Explain the Electronic and Vibrational properties of carbon Nanotubes.