LPhD124 Polymer Physics

Detaljer
Ansvarligt institutInstitut for Grundvidenskab og Miljø

ForskeruddannelsesprogramPolymer Research School
 
KursusdatoerWednesdays, February - May
 
Kursus resuméThe random walk model, pair correlation functions, radius of gyration, non-ideal chains, excluded volume, thermodynamic properties of polymer solutions, correlation fluctuation in polymer solutions, scaling theory, polymer blends, block copolymers, elasticity of rubber, the stress optical law, swelling of gels, Brownian motion, Rouse theory, Zimm theory, dynamic light scattering, reptation, entanglement effects and the tube model, viscoelasticity of polymers.
 
Kursus hjemmesidehttp://www.kurser.dtu.dk/28904.aspx?menulanguage=e...
 
KursustilmeldingRegistration to course responsible: Kell Mortensen (KU) or Ole Hassager (DTU).
 
Deadline for tilmeldingJanuary
 
Pointværdi7.5 (ECTS)
 
KursustypePh.d.-kursus
 
Rammer for Undervisning13 weeks of about 4 hours lectures and more than 10 hour preparation and praxis. Total workload 190 hour.
 
UndervisningssprogEngelsk
 
Kursusindhold
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
.Model polymer conformations at equilibrium
.Interpret scattering experiments with polymers
.Model the thermodynamics of polymers in solution
.Model phase behavior of polymeric systems
.Describe diffusion in polymeric systems by Brownian dynamics
.Describe diffusion in polymeric systems by Fokker Planck equations
.Model relaxation behavior in polymer melts
.Model the linear viscoelastic properties of polymer solutions
 
Undervisningsform
Lectures by teacher and by participants.
 
Målbeskrivelse
Theoretical understanding of the physics of polymer and macromolecular systems, their structure and their dynamics.
 
Kursusmateriale
M Doi: Introduction to Polymer Physics (Oxford Science Publ)
 
Kursusansvarlig
Kell Mortensen, kell@life.ku.dk, Institut for Grundvidenskab og Miljø, Tlf: 353-32311
 
Andre forlæsere
Ole Hassager, DTU
 
Evalueringsform
pass / not pass, internal examiner
 
Kursusbeskrivelsesomfang
forelæsninger10
kollokvier40
forberedelse140

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