Chemistry (CHEM)
Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Science
CHEM 4201 [0.5 credit]
Macromolecular nanotechnology
Biological and synthetic macromolecules related to nanoscale phenomena. Challenges and opportunities associated with natural and synthetic polymers on the nanoscale. Molecular recognition, self-assembled nanostructures, scaffolds and templates, functional nanomaterials, amphiphilic architectures, nanocomposites, and nanomachines. Applications to sensing, biomaterials, drug delivery, and polymer based devices.
Prerequisite:
CHEM 3600 or permission of the department.