Transcript Polymer Chemistry –CHEM588/324 (HKUST)–CHEM6108 (HKU) CHM5080 (CUHK) Lecturers

Polymer Chemistry
CHM5080 (CUHK)–CHEM588/324 (HKUST)–CHEM6108 (HKU)
Lecturers
Prof. Chi WU (CUHK); [email protected]
Prof. Ben Zhong TANG (HKUST)
Rm. 4532, x7375, Email: [email protected]
Prof. Wai Kin CHAN (HKU); [email protected]
TAs (@UST)
Miss Cathy Ka Wai Jim
Rm. 7146A, x8801, Email: [email protected]
Mr. Stella Yuning Hong
Rm. 7140, x7396, Email: [email protected]
* Final Examination will be held on May 12
2005/2006
Macromolecules
Schedule
CUHK: L1 Science Centre, Feb 10, March 3
10:00 am–12:20 pm, 2:00–5:20 pm
HKUST: Rm 2405 (near lifts 17/18)
March 17 and 31, May 5
10:00 am–12:20 pm, 2:00–5:20 pm
HKU: Lecture Theatre P1 (LG1 Chem. Building)
April 14 and 21; 10:00 am–12:30 pm, 2:00–5:30 pm
Final Exam
CUHK/HKUST/HKU, May 12 (Saturday)
Assessment
Quiz: 5% from each of the lecturers (total: 15%)
Attendance: 5% from each lecturer (total: 15%)
Final examination: 70%
(marked by the three lectures on one paper)
Textbooks
Introduction to Polymers, 2nd edition
R. J. Young and P. A. Lovell, 1991
Chapman & Hall, QD381.Y68
Introduction to Macromolecular Science
Petr Munk, 1989, Wiley, QD381.M85
2005/2006
Macromolecules
Outlines
CUHK
1. Concept of macromolecules
2. Structures of macromolecules
3. Characterization of macromolecules
HKUST
4. Classification of polymerization reactions
5. Step (or condensation) polymerization
6. Chain (or addition) polymerization
7. Copolymerization
HKU
8. Ionic polymerization
9. Coordination polymerization
10. Controlled radical polymerization
11. Synthesis of polymers with special properties
2005/2006
Macromolecules