What are Polymers?

What are Polymers?
(Chemistry Department - Michigan State University)

Polymers
1. Introduction
2. Writing Formulas for Polymeric Macromolecules
3. Properties of Macromolecules
4. Regio and Stereoisomerization in Macromolecules

Synthesis of Addition Polymers
1. Radical Chain-Growth Polymerization
2. Cationic Chain-Growth Polymerization
3. Anionic Chain-Growth Polymerization
4. Ziegler-Natta Catalytic Polymerization

Copolymers
1. Addition Copolymerization
2. Block Copolymerization

Condensation Polymers
1. Characteristics of Condensation Polymers
2.Thermosetting vs. Thermoplastic Polymers