This lecture note focuses on the
synthesis of polymeric materials, emphasizing interrelationships of chemical
pathways, process conditions, and microarchitecture of molecules produced.
Covered topics are: Polymer Design and Synthesis, Reaction Types and Processes,
Introduction to Step Growth Polymerization, Types of Monomers, Kinetics and
Equilibrium Considerations, Polyaramids, Polyimides, Free Radical Chain
Polymerization, Ionic Polymerization, Polymer Functionalization and
Modification, Less Traditional Approaches to Polymer Synthesis.
This note covers the following topics: Classification of polymers,
Comparison between Thermoplastics and Thermosetting Polymer, Natural and
Synthetic polymers, Organic Polymers, InOrganic Polymers,Cis-trans Isomerism in
Polymer, Glass Transition temperature and plasticizers, Crystallinity Of
Polymer, Step Polymerisation Orstep Growth Polymerisation Or
Polycondensation, Kinetics Of polymerization Without Strong Catalyst, Molecular
Weight Control Of Linear Polymerisation.
Author(s): Veer Surendra Sai University of
Technology
This note covers the following topics: Physical structure of
polymers, Small vs large molecules, Molecular features, Some physical technique
for studying polymers, Molecular sizes and shapes and ordered structures,
Polymer blends and copolymers, Polymer blends and copolymers, Regular chains and
crystallinity, Morphology and motion, Morphology Morphology and motion,
Mechanical properties.
This book provides leading edge research on improvements of
functional properties of polyester, modifications of unsaturated polyester
resins, and polyester usage in construction and in automotive application areas
in the form of fiber, resin, and composite. The book also covers the
characterization of unique features of polyester found by mechanical, chemical,
physical, microstructural, and thermal analyses.
This note offers
and overview of engineering analysis and design techniques for synthetic
polymers. Treatment of materials properties selection, mechanical
characterization, and processing in design of load-bearing and
environment-compatible structures are covered.
This note explains the
following topics: Macromolecules in solution, Real polymer chains, Polymer
chains and excluded volume effects, Partial molar and partial specific
quantities, Flory-Krigbaum theory of dilute polymer solutions,
Staudinger-Mark-Houwinks equation, Solutions of macromolecules, Ultra
Centrifugation.
This
note covers the following topics: Long molecular chains,
Rotational-Isomeric Flexibility Mechanism, Persistent Flexibility Mechanism,
Types of Polymer Molecules, Ideal Polymer Chain, Kuhn Segment of a Polymer
Chain, High Elasticity of Polymer Networks, Viscoelasticity of Polymer Fluids, Swelling and Collapse of Single Polymer Molecules and Gels,
Tools to Characterize and Study Polymers, Statistical Physics of Polyelectrolytes.
This note covers the following topics: Basics of radiation
chemistry in the real world: nanoparticles in aqueous suspension, Hydrogen
generation in transuranic waste storage containers, Radiation chemistry of spurs
in polymers, Radiation polymerization in solution, Radiation-assisted
compatibilization of polymers, Nanopolymers and radiation, Electron beam
grafting of polymers, Degradation effects in polymers.