Subject Code: ES6L213 Subject Name: Atmospheric Chemistry and Toxicology L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Introduction to toxicology of atmospheric organic matter and poly aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Coal and petroleum emissions of PAHs and heavy metals; Atmospheric pollutants: photochemical smog, acid rain; Halocarbons and stratospheric ozone and Greenhouse gasses; Introduction to Global Climate: Past, Present and Future; Atmospheric chemistry; Atmospheric pollutants: environmental radioactive nuclides, their applications and hazardous issues

Text/Reference Books
  1. John H. Seinfeld , Spyros N. Pandis, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change, Wiley-Interscience.
  2. Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts , James N. Pitts Jr.,  Chemistry of the Upper and Lower Atmosphere: Theory, Experiments, and Applications, Academic Press.
  3. Peter Fogg, James Sangster, Chemicals in the Atmosphere: Solubility, Sources and Reactivity, Wiley.