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What you will learn in Applied Chemistry
1. Nanochemistry
Why matter behaves differently at the nanoscale, and the carbon-based nanomaterials built from that difference.
2. Environmental Chemistry
The chemical cycles that move Earth's elements, and the pollution/remediation chemistry that follows from disrupting them.
3. Industrial Chemistry
How ordinary chemical reactions run at manufacturing scale, and the engineering trade-offs that come with that scale.
4. Polymer Chemistry
How monomers link into polymers, and how much cross-linking decides whether the result is moldable, rigid, or stretchy.
5. Materials Chemistry
Why a material's bonding type predicts its class, and why its structure predicts its real-world properties.
6. Food Chemistry
The real chemical reactions behind cooking and preservation, and the chemistry that keeps food safe to eat.
7. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
How a drug candidate's structure is designed and optimized, and how formulation decides whether it actually works in the body.