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PCC 106 Polymer Chemistry and Environmental Sustainability
±Ê°ä°äÌý106ÌýÌýPolymer Chemistry and Environmental SustainabilityÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý
Polymers are prevalent in almost every part of our lives. Many polymers are petroleum based and their raw material supply is limited. Using a theme of environmental impact, this course will review the origin and preparation of key industrial raw materials and how they are used in polymer synthesis. Properties of synthetic polymers will be introduces and concepts for establishing sustainable polymers will be discussed.
Typically offered in Spring only