617-0811/01 – Polymer Technology (TPM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry | Credits | 7 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Pánek, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Pánek, CSc. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2005/2006 | Year of cancellation | 2015/2016 |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Introduction into macromolecular chemistry and modern trends in the production of polymers.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Introduction to macromolecular chemistry. Structure and nomenclature of polymers. Relationships
between structure and properties of polymers. Rheology and polymer processing. The most important aspects of industrial polymers their production, properties and application areas. Degradation and stabilisation of polymers. Natural macromolecular materials. Inorganic polymers. Composite
materials with polymer matrix.
Compulsory literature:
1. Ebewele R.O. Polymer Science and Technology. CRC Press 2000
Recommended literature:
1. Ebewele R.O. Polymer Science and Technology. CRC Press 2000
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no additional requirements for students.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1.Introduction into macromolecular chemistry (history, importance for modern society, resources). Nomenclature of polymers.
2.Structure of macromolecular substances (chain, linear, branched and cross-linked
polymers,homo-and copolymers, stereoisomerism, configurations, methods of structural studies).
3.Structure vers. basic properties (molecular weight, polydispersity, mechanical properties, phase behavior, dissolution, swelling and rheological behavior of polymer solutions,
electrical and optical properties)
4.Synthesis of polymers (polymerization, polycondensation, polyaddition, copolymerization)
5.Technological principes of polymer production (solution, suspension and emulsion polymerization)
6.The most important groups of polymers (manufacture, properties, applications).
7.Natural makromolecular materials (rubber, polysaccharides, proteins) and inorganic polymers
9.Modifiers (plasticizers, stabilizers,
blowing agents, cross-linking agents, flame retardants)
10.Polymer processing (plastikace, forming, molding, spinning,
foam material, casting)
11.Resistence, corrosion and degradation of polymers (resistance to the natural environment
mechanical resistance, resistance to chemical attack).
12.Ekological and economic aspects of production and application of polymers. Processing of the polymer waste. Biodegradable polymers.
13.Modern trends in macromolecular chemistry and polymer production.
14.INOVATION
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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