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Polymer Chemistry: Synthesis and Engineering

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Polymer Synthesis: Mechanisms and Applications Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the mechanisms of polymer synthesis, including radical chain polymerization and the synthesis of high molecular weight poly(lactic acid) for compostable materials and biomaterials.

Chain-Growth Polymerization: Mechanisms and Reactions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores chain-growth polymerization mechanisms, radical reactions, vinyl monomers, and polymer properties.

Polymer Chain Architecture and Properties Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores polymer chain architecture, properties, states, types, branching, length, configuration, isomerism, tacticity, polymerization, nomenclature, copolymers, molecular weight distribution, and thermal transitions.

Polymer Synthesis Fundamentals Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the basics of polymer synthesis, focusing on controlling molecular weight through reaction parameters and strategies like stoichiometry and chain stoppers.

Living and Controlled Chain Growth Polymerizations Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores living anionic polymerization, molecular weight control, Poisson distribution, block copolymer synthesis, and polymerization mechanisms.

Sequence Control Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores sequence control in polymers, focusing on biological polymer synthesis, monomer sequence distribution, and strategies to enhance control over synthetic polymer sequences.

Polymer Synthesis and Properties Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores polymer synthesis, properties, classifications, and applications in various industries.

Life-cycle Impacts of Polymers Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores impact categories, polymer comparison, and environmental aspects in life cycle assessment.

Polymer Solid State Properties Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores polymer structure in the solid state, crystallinity, mechanical properties, and degradation behavior.

Polymer Science: Introduction and Major Polymer Classes Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the introduction to polymer materials, major polymer classes, applications, challenges, and activities at EPFL.

Polymer Extension: Statistical Theory of Polymers Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Polymer Science: Major Polymer Classes Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores major polymer classes, properties, and applications of HDPE, LDPE, PP, PS, PET, and aliphatic polyesters.

Polymer Science: Molecular Weight Determination Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers practical methods for determining polymer molecular weight distribution and average molar masses using various analytical techniques.

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