2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

CHEM 733 - Polymer Physical Chemistry

Credits: 3 (NR)
Physical chemistry of macromolecules including molecular weight, conformation, configuration, characteristics of the glassy state, methods for studying polymer morphology (XRD, SEM, TEM, optical microscopy), electronic structure and behavior, band theory, conduction mechanisms, intrinsically conductive polymers, polarization, dielectric behavior, triboelectric behavior, piezo and pyroelectric behavior, and nonlinear optical properties.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 332 or equivalent; or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0