CHEM 574 Introductory Polymer Chemistry (3 credits)

Overview

Chemistry : A survey course on the structure of polymers, kinetics and mechanisms of polymer and copolymer synthesis; characterization and molecular weight distributions; polymer microstructure, the thermodynamics of polymer solutions; the crystalline and amorphous states, rubber elasticity and structure-property relationships.

Terms: Fall 2024

Instructors: Caire da Silva, Lucas (Fall)

• Fall

• Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: CHEM 223 and CHEM 243 or CHEM 213 and CHEM 273, or CHEM 233 (for engineering students only), or permission of the instructor.

• Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken CHEM 455 or CHEM 674.