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Polymer conformation 2 | Conformation of polymer chains – why helices? why coils? | ![]() ![]() |
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Helices and crystal structure 1 | Polymer crystal structure – the atomic scale | ![]() |
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Synthetic and biopolymers 1 | Comparison between synthetic and biopolymers | ![]() ![]() |
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Synthetic and biopolymers 2 | Comparison between synthetic and biopolymers | ![]() ![]() |
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Folded-chain crystals | Polymer crystals and chain folding – the nanoscale | ![]() ![]() |
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Crystallization and melting 1 | Polymer crystallization – a controversial topic. Case study: “self-poisoning effect in uniform model polymers – the “misled molecules” | ![]() ![]() |
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Crystallization and melting 2 | Polymer crystallization – a controversial topic. Case study: “self-poisoning effect in uniform model polymers – the “misled molecules” | ![]() ![]() |
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Crystallinity and its determination | Crystallinity in polymers – basics of wide and small-angle X-ray scattering | ![]() ![]() |
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Spherulites and "shish-kebabs" | Spherulites and cylindrites – the microscale; basics of birefringence and polarized light microscopy | ![]() ![]() |