Advances in Polymer Science

Springer-Verlag, 2009. - 248 p. From Polymers to Colloids: Engineering the Dynamic Properties of Hairy Particles . Dimitris Vlassopoulos and George Fytas Nonlinear Rheological Properties of Dense Colloidal Dispersions Close to a Glass Transition Under Steady Shear . Matthias Fuchs Micromechanics of Soft Particle Glasses . Roger T. Bonnecaze and Michel Cloitre Quantitative Imaging of Concentrated Suspensions Under Flow. Lucio Isa, Rut Besseli...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 262 p. Effects of Electric Fields on Block Copolymer Nanostructures Heiko G. Schoberth, Violetta Olszowka, e.a. Nanopattern Evolution in Block Copolymer Films: Experiment, Simulations and Challenges . Larisa Tsarkova, G.J. Agur Sevink, and Georg Krausch ControlledWrinkling as a Novel Method for the Fabrication of Patterned Surfaces . Alexandra Schweikart, Anne Horn, e.a. Layered Systems Under Shear Flow Daniel Sven?ek...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 219 p. Polyelectrolyte Stars and Cylindrical Brushes Youyong Xu, Felix Plamper, e.a. Various Aspects of the Interfacial Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles Nicole Popp, Sergej Kutuzov, and Alexander B?ker Holographic Gratings and Data Storage in Azobenzene-Containing Block Copolymers and Molecular Glasses Hubert Audorff, Klaus Kreger, e.a. Donor–Acceptor Block Copolymers with Nanoscale Morphology for Photovoltaic Applicatio...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 192 p. Encapsulation by Miniemulsion Polymerization Katharina Landfester and Clemens K. Weiss Enzyme-Encapsulated Layer-by-Layer Assemblies: Current Status and Challenges Toward Ultimate Nanodevices Katsuhiko Ariga, Qingmin Ji, and Jonathan P. Hill Non-Layer-by-Layer Assembly and Encapsulation Uses of Nanoparticle-Shelled Hollow Spheres Gautam C. Kini, Sibani L. Biswal, and Michael S. Wong Polymersomes: A Synthetic Bio...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 242 p. On the Mechanisms Leading to Exfoliated Nanocomposites Prepared by Mixing Chang Dae Han Phase Behavior and Phase Transitions in AB- and ABA-type Microphase-Separated Block Copolymers Jin Kon Kim and Chang Dae Han New Class Materials of Organic–Inorganic Hybridized Nanocrystals/Nanoparticles, and Their Assembled Micro- and Nano-Structure Toward Photonics Hidetoshi Oikawa, Tsunenobu Onodera, e.a. Poly(substituted...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 222 p. Lignin Structure, Properties, and Applications. Hyoe Hatakeyama and Tatsuko Hatakeyama Tensile Mechanics of ?-Helical Coil Springs Atsushi Ikai Bioactive Polymer/Hydroxyapatite (Nano)composites for Bone Tissue Regeneration . Kinga Pielichowska and Stanislaw Blazewicz

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 299 p. Historical Overview of (Mini)emulsion Polymerizations and Preparation of Hybrid Latex Particles A.M. van Herk Physical Methods for the Preparation of Hybrid Nanocomposite Polymer Latex Particles . Roberto F.A. Teixeira and Stefan A.F. Bon Organic/Inorganic Composite Latexes: The Marriage of Emulsion Polymerization and Inorganic Chemistry . Elodie Bourgeat-Lami and Muriel Lansalot Preparation of Hybrid Latex Part...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 174 p. Microgels by Precipitation Polymerization: Synthesis, Characterization, and Functionalization . Andrij Pich andWalter Richtering Hydrogels in Miniemulsions . Katharina Landfester and Anna Musyanovych Nano- and Microgels Through Addition Reactions of Functional Oligomers and Polymers . Krystyna Albrecht, Martin Moeller, and Juergen Groll Synthesis of Microgels by RadiationMethods Franziska Krahl and Karl-Friedri...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 157 p. Oxireductases in the Enzymatic Synthesis of Water-Soluble Conducting Polymers Estibalitz Ochoteco and David Mecerreyes Transferases in Polymer Chemistry Jeroen van der Vlist and Katja Loos Hydrolases Part I: EnzymeMechanism, Selectivity and Control in the Synthesis ofWell-Defined Polymers Martijn A.J. Veld and Anja R.A. Palmans Hydrolases in Polymer Chemistry: Chemoenzymatic Approaches to Polymeric Materials ....

Springer-Verlag, 2011. - 323 p. Morphology–Property Relationship in Rubber-Based Nanocomposites: Some Recent Developments . A.K. Bhowmick, M. Bhattacharya, e.a. Rubber–Clay Nanocomposites: Some Recent Results . Amit Das, De-Yi Wang, e.a. Surface Modification of Fillers and Curatives by Plasma Polymerization for Enhanced Performance of Single Rubbers and Dissimilar Rubber/Rubber Blends J.W.M. Noordermeer, R.N. Datta, e.a. Recent Developments on...

Springer-Verlag, 2011. - 235 p. Smart Polymer Surfaces: Concepts and Applications in Biosciences . Erik Wischerhoff, Nezha Badi, e.a. Hold on at the Right Spot: Bioactive Surfaces for the Design of Live-Cell Micropatterns S. Petersen, M. Gattermayer, and M. Biesalski Interfacing Cell Surface Receptors to Hybrid Nanopatterned Surfaces: A Molecular Approach for Dissecting the Adhesion Machinery Julien Polleux Self-Assembled Monolayers as Dynamic...

Springer-Verlag, 2011. - 221 p. Block Copolymer Surfactant Mixtures in Aqueous Solution: Can we Achieve Size and Shape Control by Co-Micellization? Thomas Hellweg Non-ionic Thermoresponsive Polymers in Water. Vladimir Aseyev, Heikki Tenhu, and Fran?oise M. Winnik From Coordination Polymers to Hierarchical Self-Assembled Structures . Yun Yan, Arie de Keizer, e.a. Processes of Ordered Structure Formation in Polypeptide Thin Film Solutions . Ioan...

Springer-Verlag, 2011. - 268 p. Conformations and Solution Properties of Star-Branched Polyelectrolytes. Oleg V. Borisov, Ekaterina B. Zhulina, e.a. Self-Assembled Structures of Amphiphilic Ionic Block Copolymers: Theory, Self-Consistent Field Modeling and Experiment Oleg V. Borisov, Ekaternia B. Zhulina, e.a. Interpolyelectrolyte Complexes Based on Polyionic Species of Branched Topology Dmitry V. Pergushov, Oleg V. Borisov, e.a. Co-assembly T...

Springer, 2004. - 213 рages. Table of contents 1. T. Takata, N. Kihara, Y. Furusho: Polyrotaxanes and Polycatenanes: Recent Advances in Syntheses and Applications of Polymers Comprising of Interlocked Structures. - 2. M. Suginome, Y. Ito: Transition Metal-Mediated Polymerization of Isocyanides. - 3. K. Osakada, D. Takeuchi: Coordination Polymerization of Dienes, Allenes and Methylenecycloalkanes.

Springer, 2007. - 243 рages. This book has the highest impact factor of all publications ranked by ISI within polymer science. It contains short and concise reports on physics and chemistry of polymers, each written by the world renowned experts. It remains valid and useful after 5 or 10 years. Table of contents M. Haeussler, B.Z. Tang: Functional Hyperbranched Macromolecules Constructed from Acetylenic Triple-Bond Building Blocks. - A.R. Esker,...

Springer-Verlag, 2010. - 294 p. Shear-Induced Transitions and Instabilities in Surfactant Wormlike Micelles Sandra Lerouge and Jean-Fran?ois Berret Laser-Interferometric Creep Rate Spectroscopy of Polymers . Vladimir A. Bershtein and Pavel N. Yakushev Polymer Nanocomposites for Electro-Optics: Perspectives on Processing Technologies, Material Characterization, and Future Application . Katarzyna Matras-Postolek and Dariusz Bogdal

Springer, 2007. - 206 р. This series presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science including chemistry, physical chemistry, physics and materials science. It is addressed to all scientists at universities and in industry who wish to keep abreast of advances in the topics covered. Impact Factor Ranking: Always number one in Polymer Science. Supramolecular Polymers and Networks with Hydrogen Bonds in...

Springer. 2011. 226 p. Polymeric Bionanocomposites as Promising Materials for Controlled Drug Delivery Chitosan and Chitosan Derivatives in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering Chitosan: A Promising Biomaterial for Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Chitosan-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Repair and Regeneration Use of Chitosan as a Bioactive Implant Coating for Bone-Implant Applications New Techniques for Optimization of Surface Area and Porosity in N...

Springer, 2011. - 247 р. Polymeric Nanoparticles of Chitosan Derivatives as DNA and siRNA Carriers Chitosan and Its Derivatives for Drug Delivery Perspective Chitosan-based Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy Chitosan and Thiolated Chitosan Chitosan-Based Particulate Systems for Non-Invasive Vaccine Delivery Multifunctional Chitosan Nanoparticles for Tumor Imaging and Therapy Chitosan-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging and Drug De...

Springer; 1998. - 257 Pages: - These new volumes of Advances in Polymer Science inform the reader on a broad variety of topics in the field of synthesis, characterization and application of polyimides. They describe and discuss results of recent fundamental research and applied research and focus on topics such as new synthetic methods, thermostable nanofoams, insulating wire enamels, thermosetting resins and liquid-crystalline polyimides. Nanop...

Springer. 2010. 162 p. This is truly an exciting time to be in the field of polymer science. Advances in polymerization methods are providing polymer scientists with the ability to specify and control polymer composition, structure, architecture, and molecular weight to a degree that was not possible just a decade ago. This, in turn, is resulting in many novel application possibilities of polymers ranging from drug delivery systems and nanolitho...

Springer. 2010. 245 p. Themulticomponent nature of biological membranes and their intra- and extracellular interactions make direct investigations on the membrane structure and processes nearly impossible. Clearly, a better understanding of the membrane properties and the mechanisms determining membrane protein functions is crucial to the implementation of biosensors, bioreactors and novel platforms for medical therapy. For this reason, the inte...

Springer, 2010. - 228 pages Modern Synthetic and Application Aspects of Polysilanes: An Underestimated Class of Materials? , by A. Feigl, A. Bockholt, J. Weis, and B. Rieger; Conjugated Organosilicon Materials for Organic Electronics and Photonics, by Sergei A. Ponomarenko and Stephan Kirchmeyer; Polycarbosilanes Based on Silicon-Carbon Cyclic Monomers, by E.Sh. Finkelshtein, N.V. Ushakov, and M.L. Gringolts; New Synthetic Strategies for Struc...

Springer, 2008. 191p. ISBN:3540851046 This series presents reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science including chemistry, physical chemistry, physics and materials science. It is addressed to all scientists at universities and in industry who wish to keep abreast of advances in the topics covered. A variety of nanotubes with well defined morphologies and dimensions are discussed in terms of self-assembly of mole...