Polymer gels and peculiarities of polymers’ solutions

Course: Chemistry (Master)

Structural unit: Faculty of Chemistry

Title
Polymer gels and peculiarities of polymers’ solutions
Code
ВБ.7.03
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
P1. Know and understand scientific concepts and modern theories of chemistry, as well as the fundamentals of related sciences. P2. Deeply understand the basic facts, concepts, principles and theories related to the subject area mastered during the master's program, use them to solve complex problems and problems, as well as conduct research in the relevant field of chemistry. P9. Collect, evaluate and analyze data needed to solve complex chemistry tasks using appropriate data analysis methods and tools. P10. Plan, organize and conduct experimental research in chemistry using modern equipment, competently process its results and draw sound conclusions.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge and understanding of subject area and understanding of professional activity Ability to learn and master modern knowledge.
Course content
Basics of high molecular compounds’ structure. Peculiarities of molecular structure and physical and chemical properties of polymers’ solutions. Molecular parameters of high molecular compounds’ solutions and their determination using methods of osmometry, viscosimetry, sedimentation and light scattering.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Nadtoka O.M., Kutsevol N.V., Virych P.A. Hydrogel materials for medical purposes. - Monograph. Kyiv: - 2021. - 144 p. 2. Nyzhnyk V.V., Nyzhnyk T.Yu. Physical chemistry of polymers. K., Phytosocial Center, 2009. - 428 p. 3. Kontogeorgis G., von Solms N. Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions. Handbook of Surface and Colloid Chemistry, Fourth Edition, 2015. - P.199–246. 4. Melnyk L.I. Chemistry and physics of polymers. Kyiv: NTUU "KPI" 2016. - 161 p. 5. Voloshinets V.A. Physical and colloidal chemistry. Physico-chemistry of dispersed systems and polymers: teaching. manual. - Lviv: Ed. Lviv. Polytechnic, 2013. – 200 p. 6. Maslennikova L. D., Ivanov S. V., Fabulyak F. G., Grushak 3. V. Physico-chemistry of polymers. - K.: Ed.-vo Nats. aviation "NAU-Druk" University, 2009. - 312 p. ISBN 978-966-598-568-6.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures, practical classes
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester control includes homework and tests and defense.The evaluation is based on 100-points system. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student during semester assessment is 60 points / 36 points. The final evaluation is conducted in the form of written exam. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student during written exam is 40 points / 24 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliia Petrivna Melnyk
Macromolecular Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry
Oksana Nadtoka
Macromolecular Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Macromolecular Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry
Macromolecular Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry