Item card
Physical chemistry of polymers
Some basic information about the module
Cycle of education:
2020/2021
The name of the faculty organization unit:
The faculty Chemistry
The name of the field of study:
Chemical Technology
The area of study:
technical sciences
The profile of studing:
The level of study:
second degree study
Type of study:
full time
discipline specialities :
Technology of medicinal products, Chemical analysis in industry and environment , Chemical and bioprocess engineering, Organic and polymer technology, Polymer materials engineering
The degree after graduating from university:
Master of Science (MSc)
The name of the module department :
Department of Technology and Materials Chemistry
The code of the module:
10886
The module status:
mandatory for the speciality Polymer materials engineering
The position in the studies teaching programme:
sem: 2 / W30 L30 / 4 ECTS / E
The language of the lecture:
Polish
The name of the coordinator:
Beata Mossety-Leszczak, DSc, PhD, Eng.
office hours of the coordinator:
Poniedziałek: 9.00-10.30
Wtorek: 12.00-13.30
semester 2:
Małgorzata Walczak, PhD, Eng. , office hours Wednesday: 12.00-13.30 am
Thursday: 12.00-13.30 am
semester 2:
Prof. Piotr Król, DSc, PhD, Eng. , office hours Monday – 10.00 – 11.30 am
Tuesday– 10.00 – 11.30 am
semester 2:
Barbara Pilch-Pitera, DSc, PhD , office hours Monday – 10.30 – 12.30 am
Thursday – 12.00 – 14.00 am
The aim of studying and bibliography
The main aim of study:
Aquiring knowledge on the basic physicochemical description of polymers, required for understanding properties of polymers and polymeric materials as well as methods of their analysis and characterization
The general information about the module:
The modulus provides information on physicochemical properties of polymers and polymeric materials. As part of the course, part of the material on selected topics in the field of subject matter will be made available to students and explained in English.
Teaching materials:
Przeźrocza do wykładu
Bibliography required to complete the module
| 1 | H. Galina | Fizykochemia polimerów | Oficyna Wodawnicza Politechniki Rzeszowskiej. | 1998 |
| 2 | H. Galina (pod red.) | Fizyka materiałów polimerowych. Makrocząsteczki i ich układy | WNT Warszawa . | 2008 |
| 1 | E. Hałasa, A. Żmihorska-Gotfryd | Chemia fizyczna polimerów. Laboratorium | Wyd. Polit. Rzeszowskiej, Rzeszów. | 1990 |
Basic requirements in category knowledge/skills/social competences
Formal requirements:
Completed modulus on physical chemistry
Basic requirements in category knowledge:
Knowledge of principles of physical chemistry, including thermodynamics. Recommended knowledge on polymer chemistry and technology
Basic requirements in category skills:
Has a laboratory skill in instrumental analysis
Basic requirements in category social competences:
Capable of working in team. Knows safety and fire protection regulations in chemical laboratory
Module outcomes
| MEK | The student who completed the module | Types of classes / teaching methods leading to achieving a given outcome of teaching | Methods of verifying every mentioned outcome of teaching | Relationships with KEK | Relationships with PRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEK01 | Have an extended knowledge on the physical properties of polymers, both in condensed state and in solution | lacture, laboratory | written and oral test, visual monitoring, written report |
K-W10+++ K-U09+ K-U12+ K-K01++ |
P7S-KK P7S-UO P7S-UW P7S-WG |
| MEK02 | Has a well grounded and broaden knowlkedge on properties and methods of interpretation of polymer behaviour | lecture, laboratory | written and oral test, oral verifications, written report. |
K-W10++ K-U09+ K-U11+ K-U12++ |
P7S-UO P7S-UW P7S-WG |
| MEK03 | Gained knowledge on analysis and solving research problems related to interpretation of results on properties of polymers and polymeric materials | lecture, laboratory | oral and written test, written report |
K-U09++ K-U11++ K-U12++ |
P7S-UO P7S-UW |
| MEK04 | While identifying and solving research problems is capable of integrating the knowledge in chemistry, physics, physical chemistry and specialized subjects. | lecture, laboratory | oral and written test, knowledge verification |
K-U09++ K-U11+++ K-U12+ |
P7S-UO P7S-UW |
| MEK05 | Understands the need of broadening the knowledge on new facts relating structure with properties in polymer science | lecture | skill observation |
K-U11++ K-U12+ K-K01+++ |
P7S-KK P7S-UW |
| MEK06 | Has the ability to work in a team for efficient performing of tasks in polymer science | laboratory | skill observation |
K-U12++ K-K01++ K-K02+++ |
P7S-KK P7S-KO P7S-UW |
The syllabus of the module
| Sem. | TK | The content | realized in | MEK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | TK01 | W01 | MEK01 | |
| 2 | TK02 | W01, W02, L01 | MEK03 | |
| 2 | TK03 | W03, W04, L02 | MEK01 MEK05 | |
| 2 | TK04 | W05, L02 | MEK03 | |
| 2 | TK05 | W06, W07, L07 | MEK04 | |
| 2 | TK06 | W08, W09, L05 | MEK02 MEK03 | |
| 2 | TK07 | W10, L03 | MEK02 MEK05 | |
| 2 | TK08 | W11, L07 | MEK02 MEK04 | |
| 2 | TK09 | W12, L04 | MEK04 MEK05 MEK06 | |
| 2 | TK10 | W13, W14 | MEK05 | |
| 2 | TK11 | W15 | MEK04 MEK06 |
The student's effort
| The type of classes | The work before classes | The participation in classes | The work after classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture (sem. 2) | contact hours:
30.00 hours/sem. |
complementing/reading through notes:
5.00 hours/sem. Others: 1.00 hours/sem. |
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| Laboratory (sem. 2) | The preparation for a test:
5.00 hours/sem. |
contact hours:
30.00 hours/sem. |
Finishing/Making the report:
5.00 hours/sem. |
| Advice (sem. 2) | The participation in Advice:
2.00 hours/sem. |
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| Exam (sem. 2) | The preparation for an Exam:
30.00 hours/sem. |
The written exam:
1.00 hours/sem. Others: 5.00 hours/sem. |
The way of giving the component module grades and the final grade
| The type of classes | The way of giving the final grade |
|---|---|
| Lecture | Completion a one choice writting test - W1 |
| Laboratory | Average mark from test and written report from each exercise – W2 |
| The final grade |
Sample problems
Required during the exam/when receiving the credit
(-)
Realized during classes/laboratories/projects
(-)
Others
(-)
Can a student use any teaching aids during the exam/when receiving the credit : no
The contents of the module are associated with the research profile yes
| 1 | J. Brus; M. Čubová Urbanová; K. Gunár; J. Hodan; M. Konefał; S. Mares Barbosa; B. Mossety-Leszczak; E. Pavlova; A. Strachota; B. Strachota | Waterborne Polyurethane Nanocomposite with Chitin–Glucan Nanocrystals: A Tough, Stretchable, and Antifouling Polymer for Advanced Applications | 2025 |
| 2 | M. Furman; M. Kisiel; J. Lechowicz; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Smusz; M. Walczak; A. Zioło | Polikaprolakton oraz sposób otrzymywania polikaprolaktonu | 2025 |
| 3 | Ł. Bąk; W. Frącz; G. Janowski; B. Mossety-Leszczak; G. Mrówka-Nowotnik; J. Sikora; A. Tomczyk | Effect of Coffee Grounds Content on Properties of PHBV Biocomposites Compared to Similar Composites with Other Fillers | 2025 |
| 4 | Ł. Byczyński; D. Czachor-Jadacka; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; M. Walczak; J. Wojturska; P. Wrona | Uretano-akrylan o zwiększonej funkcyjności oraz sposób wytwarzania uretano-akrylanu o zwiększonej funkcyjności | 2025 |
| 5 | D. Czachor-Jadacka; Ł. Florczak; M. Kisiel; E. Kucaj; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; J. Wojturski; W. Zając; A. Zioło | Poliestrowo-epoksydowa antystatyczna farba proszkowa o zwiększonej odporności na korozję oraz sposób jej otrzymywania | 2024 |
| 6 | J. Bieniaś; Ł. Byczyński; D. Czachor-Jadacka; M. Droździel-Jurkiewic; M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; G. Pietruszewska; M. Włodarska; W. Zając | Nonterminal liquid crystalline epoxy resins as structurally ordered low Tg thermosets with potential as smart polymers | 2024 |
| 7 | K. Awsiuk; N. Janiszewska; B. Mossety-Leszczak; J. Raczkowska; A. Strachota; B. Strachota; M. Walczak; A. Zioło | Synthesis and Morphology Characteristics of New Highly Branched Polycaprolactone PCL | 2024 |
| 8 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak | The Effect of Nonterminal Liquid Crystalline Epoxy Resin Structure and Curing Agents on the Glass Transition of Polymer Networks | 2024 |
| 9 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; L. Okrasa; M. Włodarska | Modification of the Dielectric and Thermal Properties of Organic Frameworks Based on Nonterminal Epoxy Liquid Crystal with Silicon Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide | 2024 |
| 10 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; P. Szałański; M. Włodarska; W. Zając | Investigating Cross-Linking Parameters and Molecular Arrangement in Liquid Crystalline Epoxy Monomer with Aromatic Diamine: DSC-TOPEM® and WAXS Analysis | 2024 |
| 11 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; W. Zając | Advancements in The Cross-Linking and Morphology of Liquid Crystals | 2024 |
| 12 | S. Ataei; A. Bobrowski; P. Gazdowicz; B. Grabowska; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; K. Pojnar | Self-Healing Thermal-Reversible Low-Temperature Polyurethane Powder Coating Based on Diels–Alder Reaction | 2024 |
| 13 | Ł. Byczyński; D. Czachor-Jadacka; M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; K. Pojnar; M. Walczak; J. Wojturska | Poliuretanowy lakier proszkowy oraz sposób wytwarzania poliuretanowego lakieru proszkowego | 2024 |
| 14 | Ł. Byczyński; E. Ciszkowicz; D. Czachor-Jadacka; M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; M. Walczak; J. Wojturska | Wodna dyspersja kationomerów uretanowo-akrylowych, sposób wytwarzania wodnej dyspersji kationomerów uretanowo-akrylowych oraz sposób wytwarzania fotoutwardzalnej powłoki z wykorzystaniem tej wodnej dyspersji | 2024 |
| 15 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; L. Okrasa; M. Włodarska; W. Zając | Changes in molecular relaxations and network properties of a triaromatic liquid crystal epoxy resin with nonterminal functional groups | 2023 |
| 16 | J. Karaś; M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; B. Pilch-Pitera; M. Włodarska; W. Zając | The application of liquid crystalline epoxy resin for forming hybrid powder coatings | 2022 |
| 17 | K. Byś; J. Hodan; B. Mossety-Leszczak; E. Pavlova; A. Strachota; B. Strachota | Self-Healing and Super-Elastomeric PolyMEA-co-SMA Nanocomposites Crosslinked by Clay Platelets | 2022 |
| 18 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak | Liquid Crystalline Polymers | 2022 |
| 19 | B. Mossety-Leszczak; M. Włodarska | DFT Studies of Selected Epoxies with Mesogenic Units–Impact of Molecular Structure on Electro-Optical Response | 2021 |
| 20 | K. Byś; B. Mossety-Leszczak; E. Pavlova; M. Steinhart; A. Strachota; B. Strachota; W. Zając | Novel Tough and Transparent Ultra-Extensible Nanocomposite Elastomers Based on Poly(2-methoxyethylacrylate) and Their Switching between Plasto-Elasticity and Viscoelasticity | 2021 |
| 21 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; A. Strachota; B. Strachota | Achieving structural anisotropy of liquid crystalline epoxy by manipulation with crosslinking parameters | 2021 |
| 22 | M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak | Development in liquid crystalline epoxy resins and composites – A review | 2020 |
| 23 | M. Marchel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; M. Walczak | Maize (Zea mays) reaction in response to rubber rag additive into the soil | 2020 |
| 24 | S. Horodecka; D. Kaňková; B. Mossety-Leszczak; M. Netopilík; M. Šlouf; A. Strachota; B. Strachota; M. Vyroubalová; Z. Walterová; A. Zhigunov | Low-Temperature Meltable Elastomers Based on Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Chains Alpha, Omega-Terminated with Mesogenic Groups as Physical Crosslinkers: A Passive Smart Material with Potential as Viscoelastic Coupling. Part I: Synthesis and Phase Behavior | 2020 |
| 25 | S. Horodecka; D. Kaňková; B. Mossety-Leszczak; M. Netopilík; M. Šlouf; A. Strachota; M. Vyroubalová; A. Zhigunov | Meltable copolymeric elastomers based on polydimethylsiloxane with multiplets of pendant liquid-crystalline groups as physical crosslinker: A self-healing structural material with a potential for smart applications. | 2020 |
| 26 | S. Horodecka; M. Kisiel; B. Mossety-Leszczak; M. Šlouf; A. Strachota; B. Strachota | Low-Temperature-Meltable Elastomers Based on Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Chains Alpha, Omega-Terminated with Mesogenic Groups as Physical Crosslinker: A Passive Smart Material with Potential as Viscoelastic Coupling. Part II—Viscoelastic and Rheological Properties | 2020 |