Polymerization-Principles and Practice. 3 credits, 3 contact hours

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Pre or Corequisite: CHE 611 . The course focuses on the structural and synthetic aspects of polymers and examines in detail a number of bench and industrial scale polymerization methods. In addition to kinetics and mechanisms of commercially important polymerization systems, the course examines reactive modification of synthetic and natural polymers and provides an introduction to applicable characterization methods.