CHEM 434 A: Polymer Chemistry

Focuses on the fundamental and applied aspects of polymer chemistry with a particular focus on polymer structure, synthesis, and self-assembly. Topics include classic methods and mechanisms for macromolecular synthesis and contemporary breakthroughs in the field and the applications of polymers and their societal impact. Prerequisite: CHEM 239, CHEM 259, or B CHEM 239. Offered: A.