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Lecture

Particular lectures contents	Number of hours
1. Elementary terms (linear and branched polymers, copolymers, crosslinked polymer)	2
2. Molecular weights, distribution functions, methods of evaluation	2
3. Solid polymers (phase transitions, plastification, structure-properties correlation))	2
4. Phase and physical States, relaxation, time-temperature course	2
5. Semicrystalline polymers, crystallization, methods of evaluation	2
ó.Solutions of polymers (the effect of non-disturbed chain, solubility parameters	2
7. Flory-Huggins model, entropy and enthalpy of the system, model modification	2
8. Polymer blends, phase separation,	2
9.Diffusion in polymers (normal and abnormal process)	2
lO.Surface phenomena, energetic States, Fowkes, van Oss and Chang models	2
11. Experimental methods for surface evaluation	2
12. Molecularly imprinted polymers, methods for evaluation	2
13. Biopolymers - structure and properties of natura! polymers	2

Laboratory, project - the contents_

1.    Methods for evaluation of molecular weight (end-group titration, viscosity, GPC)

2.    Evaluation of solubility parameters and swelling of crosslinked polymers

3.    Diffusion in polymers

4.    Structure evaluation of polymer blends

5.    Characterization of porous polymer membranes

6.    Use of IR spectroscopy for polymer analysis (crystallity degree of polyethylenes)

7.    Calorimetric evaluation of polymes

8.    Electron microscopy for polymer analysis (SEM, TEM)

Core literaturę_

H.Galina, Fizykochemia polimerów, OPRz U.Gedde, Polymer Physics, Kluwer

Additional literaturę_

J. Comyn, Polymer permeability, Elsevier F.Garbasi, Polymer surfaces, J.Willey

K. L.Mittal, Acid-base interactions, vol. 2, VSP

Conditions for course credition

Lecture-exam

Laboratory - reports

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