Target audience

Master Program Chemistry (Chemie) and Polymer Science, Course n° 21261b.

Lecturers

S-Jun.-Prof. Annabelle Bertin.

Language

English.

Credits

3 SWS.

Outline

1. Anionic polymerization

2. Cationic polymerization

3. Controlled radical polymerization

4. Metal catalyzed polymerization

5. Macromolecular engineering

Book recommendations

1. An Introduction to Polymer Science. Edited by Hans-Georg Elias. VCH, New York, 1997, ISBN: 978-3-527-28790-1.
2. Polymers: Chemistry and Physics of Modern Materials. Edited by  J.M.G. Cowie and Valeria Arrighi. CRC Press, Third Edition, 2007, ISBN: 978-0-8493-9813-1.
3. Polymer Chemistry. Edited by Paul C. Hiemenz and Timothy P. Lodge. CRC Press, Second Edition, 2007, ISBN: 978-1574447798.
4. Controlled and Living Polymerizations: From Mechanisms to Applications. Edited by Krzysztof Matyjaszewski and Axel H. E. Müller. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2009, ISBN: 978-3-527-32492-7.