Polymer blends

    Code: CEM 133

    Credits: 05

    Elective subject

    Contents:

    • Fundamental concepts of Polymer Blends;
    • Thermodynamics of Polymer-Polymer Mixtures;
    • Miscibility and compatibility in Polymer Blends;
    • Microrheology of Polymer Blends;
    • Processing of Polymer Blends;
    • Plastics toughened with Elastomers;
    • Characterization of Polymer Blends.


    References:

    1. Olabisi, O., Robeson, L.M. and Shaw, M.T. - Polymer-polymer miscibility, Academic Press, New York, N.Y. 1979.
    2. Paul, D.R. & Newman, S. - Polymer blends, vol.1 and 2, Academic Press, N.Y., 1978.
    3. Utracki, L.A. - Polymer alloys and blends, Hanser Publishers, N.Y., 1989.