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SMT 301 Chemistry of Sustainable Materials

³§²Ñ°ÕÌý301ÌýÌýChemistry of Sustainable MaterialsÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý

Introduction of polymer science concepts (thermal transitions, molecular weight, viscoelasticity) to sustainable materials such as wood, cork, starch, silk, etc. Detailed instruction on the chemistry of sustainable materials including reactivity, decay, the chemical aspects of thermal treatments, the separation of sustainable materials into their individual components, the reactivity and modification of the individual components, and the conversion of sustainable materials into energy products.

Typically offered in Spring only