CHEM 603 - Ind & Polymr Chem

Institution:

Wichita State University

Subject:

Chemistry

Description:

CHEM 603. Industrial and Polymer Chemistry Bridges the industrial-academic gap. Includes petroleum refining processes and distillation technology. Inorganic topics include glass technology, electro-refining and electroplating, and battery chemistry. Discusses cellulose(biomass)-based products such as gelling polysaccharides and natural fibers along with industrial adsorbents (clays, zeolites, ion exchange resins, carbon blacks), and emulsion technology. Topics in polymer chemistry include ways of making polymers, resins, elastomers, and synthetic fibers; methods of polymer analysis, structure-property correlations (how structure influences physical properties) plastics recycling, and methods of plastics and composites processing. Pre- or corequisite: CHEM 532.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wichita.edu

Phone Number:

(316) 978-3456

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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