The direction of research in the production and processing of high-molecular compounds and products based on them started at the Department of machines and devices, chemical and petroleum industries in the 60 years prof. Chernobyl YI, associate Horodynskoyu SA, Hnatovskym VI, Trohinym YI In those years the department conducted research for styrene polymerization processes Gorlovskogo of the “Stirol”. According to research by two theses (Trohin YI, Andriasyan NV) and written the first monograph in this direction (Chernobыlskyy II, Haytyn B.SH. “Polymeryzatsyonnыe Apparatuses”).