Course detail
Macromolecular Chemistry
FCH-BCA_MCHAcad. year: 2018/2019
The introduction into macromolecular chemistry. Position of macromolecular chemistry among polymer sciences. Structure and nomenclature of polymers. Principle definitions and relations, conditions for macromolecules formation. Molecular weight and distribution of macromolecules. Physical states and molecular structure of polymers. Polycondensation and polyadition reactions. Radical and ionic chain polymerizations. Coordination polymerization. Reactions on polymers. An overview of important industrial polymers, their properties and applications. Natural, inorganic, and special polymers. Rheological properties and processing of polymers.
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1st part a written test
2nd part oral examen
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Basic literature
M. Kučera: Vznik makromolekul I. Obecné poznatky o zákonitostech tvorby polymerů, Vutium, 2003, Brno (CS)
M.Kučera: Mechanismus a kinetika polymerací, Academia, 1970, Praha (CS)
Recommended reading
K.Veselý: Polymery. Struktura, vlastnosti, syntézy, zpracování, ČS PCH - Uniplast, 1992, Brno (CS)
M.Kučera: Makromolekulární chemie, Skripta CHF VUT, Vutium, 1999, Brno (CS)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BKCO_SCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
branch BKCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_CHM , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory - Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BPCO_SCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
branch BPCO_CHMN , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_CHM , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory - Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BPCO_CHP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory - Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BKCO_PCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory - Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning
branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory