Course detail

Advanced Application of Polymeric Materials

FCH-MC_PAPMAcad. year: 2025/2026

The course is focused to applicatipn of high-tech polymers.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Knowledge of macromolecular chemistry and polymers.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Project of actual polymeric advanced application, evaluation of applications, examination.
Presence on hours is assumtion to succes.

Aims

The aim of lectures is more detailed description of structure, properties and application of advanced polymeric materials.
Knowledge of modern application trends of high-tech polymeric materials.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Chanda M., Roy K.S., Plastic Technology Hadbook, CRC 2007 (CS)

Recommended reading

Advanced Polymeric Materials for Sustainability and Innovations, Apple Academic Press Inc. 2018 (CS)
Trends and Applications in Advanced Polymeric Materials, John Wiley & Sons, 2017 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPCP_CHTM Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme NKCP_CHTM Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Polymers in adhesives.
2. High temperature polymers, burning retarders.
3. Liquid crastal polymers.
4. Electroactive polymers, polymeric electrolytes, isolators.
5. Polymers in photoresists.
6. Polymeric nanokomposits.
7. Thermoplastic elastomers.
8. Crosslinked polymers and croslinking ways.
9. Synthetic polymeric membranes.
10. Methods of microencapsulation.
11. Water soluble polymers, hydrogels and smart polymers.
12. Degradable polymers. Ionomery.
13. Memory polymers. Self healing.

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer