Polymer and Colloid Chemistry in Switzerland

Abstract

On the occasion of the creation of the new Polymers and Colloids Division of the Swiss Chemical Society, the author, formerly President of the Swiss Group of Colloid and Interface Science (1996–1999) and President of the Polymer Group of Switzerland (2004–2007), presents some aspects of the development of polymer and colloid chemistry in Switzerland in the last fifty years.

Keywords

• Associations
• History of science
• Pgs
• Polymer and colloid chemistry