Diesen Kurs in AGNES anzeigen.

Content:
Ideal Chain Model:
- Gaussian Chain
- Tension of a polymer chain
- A polymer chain in a pore

Self-Avoiding chain:
- Size of the self avoiding chain and its
geometrical properties
- The concept of blobs

Melts and solutions
- Polymer chains in melts
- Flory-Huggins theory of polymer solutions
- Polymer blends
- Block-copolymers
- Single chains in dilute solutions

Polymer networks
- Flory theory of rubber elasticity
- Percolation theory

Introduction to polymer dynamics
- Rouse model
- Hydrodynamical interactions and Zimm model
- Reptation model. Rheology of melts and
concentrated solutions.

Semester: WiSe 2021/22