Explores controlled radical polymerization, emphasizing the challenges and strategies for achieving living polymerization with precise control over polymer properties.
Explores polymer behavior in solution, steric stabilization, surfactants, micelles, and colloids, including charged surface interaction and colloidal stability assessment.
Explores polymer synthesis basics, including step and radical chain polymerization, molecular weight control, copolymerization, and crosslinked polymers for microengineering.