Carleton University · PHYJ 5508

Introduction to the Physics of Macromolecules

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Chemistry of macromolecules and polymers; random walks and the static properties of polymers; experimental methods; the Rouse model and single chain dynamics; polymer melts and viscoelasticity; the Flory-Huggins theory; the reptation theory; computer simulation algorithms; biopolymers and copolymers.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.
Reference text in its original language

Chemistry of macromolecules and polymers; random walks and the static properties of polymers; experimental methods; the Rouse model and single chain dynamics; polymer melts and viscoelasticity; the Flory-Huggins theory; the reptation theory; computer simulation algorithms; biopolymers and copolymers.

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.

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