NPTEL : NOC:Introduction to Polymer Physics (IIT-G) (Chemical Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Amit Kumar


Lecture 1 - Introduction to Polymers

Lecture 2 - Ideal Chain Models

Lecture 3 - Ideal and Real Chains

Lecture 4 - Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions - I

Lecture 5 - Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions - II

Lecture 6 - Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions - III

Lecture 7 - Phase Behaviour of Polymer Solutions and Blends

Lecture 8 - Phase Behaviour of Polymer Blends and Copolymers

Lecture 9 - Determination of Polymer Molar Mass: Osmometry

Lecture 10 - Determination of Polymer Molar Mass: Static Light Scattering - I

Lecture 11 - Determination of Polymer Molar Mass: Static Light Scattering - II

Lecture 12 - Determination of Polymer Molar Mass: Viscometry and GPC

Lecture 13 - Branching: Hyperbranched Polymers

Lecture 14 - Branching, Network Formation and Gelation

Lecture 15 - Gelation and Swelling of Network Polymers

Lecture 16 - Amorphous State of Polymers

Lecture 17 - Crystalline State of Polymers

Lecture 18 - Mechanical Properties of Polymers

Lecture 19 - Viscoelasticity: Mechanical Models

Lecture 20 - Viscoelasticity, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis and Rheology

Lecture 21 - Rubber Elasticity

Lecture 22 - Unentangled Polymer Dynamics

Lecture 23 - Entangled Polymer Dynamics

Lecture 24 - Review