Responsible: Prof. Jens-Uwe Sommer
Hours per week (2 + 1)
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Topics:
Chain models and conformational statistics, Excluded volume
Dense polymer systems and random phase approximation
Edwards equation and its application to selected systems
Mixtures and phase segregation.
Scaling concepts and application to selected systems
Polymers at surfaces
Copolymers
Recommended literature:
M. Doi and S.F. Edwards “The theory of polymer dynamics”
M. Rubinstein and R.H. Colby “Polymer physics”
P.-G. de Gennes “Scaling concepts in polymer physics”
Exercises/Scripts can be found here.
Contact:
Phone: +49 351 4658 750/747
Fax: +49 351 4658 752
Email: sommer[at]ipfdd.de
