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Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
Polymer Synthesis
Wei You
Course Information
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
• Lectures
MWF 9:00-9:50 Chapman 125
• Office Hours
By appointment only
• Grading Assistant
????
• Reference Book
“Principles of Polymerization” George Odian
“Polymer Chemistry” by Malcolm P. Stevens (3rd Edition) (an entry
level book)
• Problem Sets (no grading)
Approx. 3
• Exams and Final
• Use Blackboard!
An International
Collaboration!
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
• 09/07/2011 Wed 6. Polymer parameters: LC (Ed Samulski)
• 10/03/2011 Mon 15. Special topic: Michael Addition (Yezi You)
• 10/05/2011 Wed 16. Special topic: conjugated polymers (Wei You)
• 10/26/2011 Wed 22. Emulsion (2) (Shiyong Liu)
• 11/04/2011 Fri 26. Transition metal catalyzed polymn (Maurice
Brookhart)
• 11/07/2011 Mon 27. Special topic: Polymers used in MEME (Joe
DeSimone)
• 11/14/2011 Mon 30. Living polymn (2) (Ruke Bai)
• 11/18/2011 Fri 32. Cationic polymn (Guoqing Zhang)
Exams and Grading
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
• There will be three exams and a final exam.
Only the material presented in class will be
covered. You will not be allowed to bring
any notes or books to the exams or the
final.
09/19 (M), 10/17 (M), 11/21 (M) and final
• Grading
Three Exams (60%)
Final (40%)
Graduate: High Pass, Pass, Low Pass, Fail
Undergraduate: A, B, C, D, F
Course Outline
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
I. Polymer Parameters
Molecular weight distribution; Chemical composition; Isomerism; Morphology;
Additives; Price.
II. Step Growth
Kinetics and molecular weight; Equilibrium considerations – open vs. closed
system; Polyesters; Polyamides; Polyurethanes; Engineering Polymers.
III. Chain Growth
Free radical; Copolymerizations; Anionic (living polymerizations, block
copolymers, graft copolymers, thermoplastic elastomers); Cationic; Polyolefins;
Ring-opening polymerization.
VI. Thermosetting Systems
Kinetics, gel point, TTT diagrams; Epoxies
V. Special Topics
Polymers for use in microelectronics; polymers used for electronics and
photonics; drug delivery and biomaterials; Security/military
Anything else?
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
Packaging
Polymer Synthesis
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Sporting Goods
Polymer Synthesis
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Miscellaneous Appliances
Polymer Synthesis
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Automotive
Polymer Synthesis
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Fuel Cells
Polymer Synthesis
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Electronic and Medical
Devices
Polymer Synthesis
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Organic Electronics
OLED
http://www.universaldisplay.com/
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421
Actuator
http://www.ifm.liu.se/biorgel/
Integrated Circuits
Polymer Synthesis
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Teflon
Polymer Synthesis
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Teflon PFA™, FEP™
Nafion™
Tefzel™
Antifouling Coatings
Polymer Synthesis
CHEM 421