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physical properties of membrane, membrane transport, molecular dynamics of membranes, Membrane potential and lipid
membrane technology.
References:
1. D. L. Nelson, M. M. Cox, Lehninger’s Principles of Biochemistry, W. H. Freeman, 2015.
2. Satyanarayana, Biochemistry, Elsevier, 2017.
3. J. M. Berg, J. L. Tymoczko, L. Stryer, Biochemistry, W. H. Freeman, 2011.

CY3238: APPLIED CHEMISTRY LABORATORY [0 0 2 1]
Applied chemistry: Water analysis, effluent analysis, pH-metric and conductometric titrations. Computational: Scientific software,
data handling.
Reference:
1. A. K. Nad, B. Mahapatra, & A. Ghoshal, An Advanced Course in Practical Chemistry, New Central Book Agency, 2011.
PY3260: MODERN PHYSICS [3 1 0 4]
Particles and Waves: Inadequacies in classical physics, blackbody radiation, photoelectric effect, Compton Effect, Franck-Hertz
experiment, wave nature of matter, wave packets, group and phase velocities, two-slit experiment with electrons, probability,
wave functions, Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, derivation from wave packets, γ-ray microscope. quantum mechanics: basic
postulates and formalism: energy, momentum and Hamiltonian Operators, time-independent Schrödinger wave equation for
stationary states, conditions for physical acceptability of wave functions, expectation values, wave function of a free particle.
Applications of Schrödinger Wave Equation: Eigen functions and eigenvalues for a particle in a one dimensional box: bound state
problems, general features of a bound particle system, (1) one dimensional simple harmonic oscillator, scattering problems in one
dimension: (1) finite potential step: reflection and transmission, stationary solutions, probability current, attractive and repulsive
potential barriers (2) quantum phenomenon of tunneling: tunnel effect, tunnel diode (qualitative description) (3) finite potential
well (square well). Operators in Quantum Mechanics: Hermitian operator, commutator brackets, simultaneous eigen functions,
commutator algebra, commutator brackets using position, momentum and angular momentum operator, concept of parity, parity
operator and its eigen values.
References:
1. A. Ghatak, S. Lokanathan, Quantum Mechanics: Theory and Applications, Laxmi Publications, 2016.
2. D. J. Griffith, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, Pearson Education, 2015.
3. L. I. Schiff, J. Bandhyopadhyay, Quantum Mechanics, McGraw-Hill Book, 2010.
4. E. Merzbacher, Quantum Mechanics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2007.
5. J. L. Powell, B. Crasemann, Quantum Mechanics, Addison-Wesley Pubs.Co., 2010.
6. E. M. Lifshitz, L. D. Landau, Quantum Mechanics: Non-Relativistic Theory, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009.

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