ADITYA SILVER OAK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Subject Name: Nanoscience and Technology Semester: VII

Subject Code: 3170509 Academic Year: 2022-23

Question Bank

Unit-1

1. Define the Nano material.

2. Classify the nanostructured materials with suitable examples.
3. Differentiate between nanomaterial and bulk materials.
4. Write down the various applications of Nanotechnology.
5. Explain in detail the benefit of Nanomaterial.
6. Discuss various effects of nano size particles on their performance.
7. State if there is any disadvantage of using nanomaterial.

Unit-2

1. Explain the characteristics of Nanomaterial.

2. Describe the different properties of nanomaterials.
3. Briefly explain the density of states of nanomaterials.
4. What is the band gap? How does it differ in bulk material and Nano material?
5. Briefly explain the color of nanomaterials.
6. Compare different shapes of nano material.
7. Compare the different sizes of nanomaterials based on their properties.

Unit-3

1. Discuss Sol-gel technique.

2. Explain top-down approach.
3. Explain bottom-up approach.
4. Explain sono-chemical approach.
5. Classify the vapor deposition techniques used in Nano-technology.
6. Discuss in detail comparison of different particles.
7. Write short notes on microwave.
8. Write short notes on atomization.
9. Describe in detail the wet chemical synthesis method.
10. Explain the techniques of colloidal nanoparticle production.

Unit-3

1. Explain synthesis of carbon buckyballs.

2. Differentiate between nanotubes and nanocones.
3. Differentiate between chemical engineering processes and nanosynthesis
processes.
4. What are stable carbon allotropes extended fullerenes?
5. Write short notes on metallofullerenes solid C60.

Unit-4

1. Define quantum dots and explain its applications.

2. State and explain Pauli exclusion principle.
3. State and explain Schrodinger’s equation.
4. Briefly explain synthesis of quantum dots.
5. Briefly explain synthesis of semiconductor quantum dots.
6. Discuss the uses of quantum well.
7. What do you mean by quantum wire?
8. Explain the various characteristics of quantum dots.

Unit-5

1. State and explain Fractional principles of particle size measurement.

2. Explain in detail about particle size.
3. Explain in detail about particle size distribution.
4. Explain Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
5. Explain in detail about XRD.
6. Write short notes on SEM.
7. Write short notes on TEM.
8. State and explain the Principle of Atomic force microscopy.
9. Differentiate between scanning and tunneling microscopy.
10. Explain in detail Zeta potential microscopy?

Unit-6

1. What is the application of nanotechnology in drug delivery and diagnosis?

2. What is the application of nanotechnology in fuel cells?
3. What is the application of nanotechnology in nanocomposite polymers?
4. What is the application of nanotechnology in fluid inks?
5. What is the application of nanotechnology in dyes?
6. What is the application of nanotechnology in carbon nanotubes?
7. Briefly explain the application of nanotechnology in catalysis.
8. Explain in detail self assembly.
9. What are the uses of ZnO, TiO2 and silver nanoparticles?
10. Explain in detail about surfactant based systems.