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May 22, 2024
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CHEM 6620 - Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules
Thermodynamic properties of synthetic and natural macromolecules. The application of classical and statistical thermodynamics, configuration and conformation of isolated polymer chains, the rotational isomeric state model, scaling theory, single chain dynamics, phase equilibria, osmotic pressure, translational diffusion, intrinsic viscosity and scattering (light, X-ray, neutron) to understanding the structure and properties of proteins, nucleic acids, rod-like polymers, polymer blends and polymer nanocomposites.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHEM 4620 or permission of instructor.
When Offered: Fall term even-numbered years.
Credit Hours: 3
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