POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION

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PROF. Lee-Yih Wang

SYLLABUS

1. MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATION     Definition     End-Group Determination     Membrane Osmometry     Ultracentrifigation     Viscoimetric Method     Light Scattering     MALDI Mass Spectrometry     Gel Permeation Chromatography

2. FRACTIONATION     Chromatography     Field Flow Fractionation

3. SURFACE AND MORPHOLOGY ANALYSIS     Scanning Electron Microscopy     Transmission Electron Microscopy     Scanning Tunneling Microscopy     Atomic Force Microscopy     X-ray Diffraction     X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

4. THERMAL ANALYSIS     Differential Scanning Calorimetry     Thermomechanical Analysis     Thermogravimetric Analysis     Dynamic Mechanical Thermal Analysis     Dielectric Thermal Analysis     Thermal Stimulated Current Analysis

5. SCATTERING TECHNIQUES     Quasi-Elastic Light Scattering     Neutron Scattering