School / Prep
ENSMAC
Internal code
PCP8-MACSY
Teaching hours
- CMLectures13,33h
- TDTutorial2,66h
- PRACTICAL WORKPractical work12h
Syllabus
This course details the chain and step polymerizations required to prepare a polymer or copolymer with all its characteristics. It also covers the chemical modification of polymers to bring specific functions to these materials, as well as depolymerization and self-repair.
Chapter 1 - Chain polymerizations
(5h33 3CM + 1 TD - S. Carlotti 4h 1 TP - A. Llevot/S. Carlotti)
Reminders on radical polymerization
Anionic polymerization
Cationic polymerization
Coordination polymerization
Chapter 2 - Stepwise polymerizations
(5h33 3CM + 1 TD - S. Carlotti 4h 1 TP - A. Llevot/S. Carlotti)
Reminders and advanced principles
Original stepwise polymerizations
Processes
High-performance materials
Chapter 3 - Chemical modification of polymers
(2,66 2 CM - S. Carlotti 4h 1 TP - A. Llevot/S. Carlotti)
Influence of macromolecular state on polymer reactivity
Main polymer modification reactions
Bridging reactions
Examples of function polymers by polymer modification
Polymer degradation and chemical recycling possibilities
Chapter 4 - Depolymerization and self-repair
(2,66 2 CM - A. Llevot)
Depolymerization of polymers
Adaptable covalent networks including vitrimers
Assessment of knowledge
Initial assessment / Main session - Tests
Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
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Final inspection | Written | 30 |