Explores ideal chains in polymer physics, discussing conformation, random walks, entropy, and the Schrodinger equation.
Explores the Flory approximation for analyzing polymer chain behavior and the impact of excluded volume on chain conformation.
Explores the statistical properties of the Freely-Jointed-Chain model and the Worm-like Chain Model transition from discrete to continuum.
Explores polymer chain architecture, properties, states, types, branching, length, configuration, isomerism, tacticity, polymerization, nomenclature, copolymers, molecular weight distribution, and thermal transitions.
Explores polymer synthesis basics, including step and radical chain polymerization, molecular weight control, copolymerization, and crosslinked polymers for microengineering.
Explores the swelling behavior of polymers and its influencing factors, such as crosslinking density and solvent nature.
Explores the correct exponent for the end-to-end distance in polymer chains and its implications on chain correlations.
Explores the basics of photopolymerization, radical chain polymerization, and the role of oxygen in reaction kinetics.
