Polymers in Dispersed Media I : International Conference on Polymers in Dispersed Media Book

	Preface
	In memoriam
1	Nucleation in heterophase polymerizations	1
2	Diffusional limitations in emulsion polymerization	13
3	Controlled radical polymerization in dispersed media	23
4	Reversible addition fragmentation transfer (RAFT) polymerization in emulsion	33
5	Amphiphilic block copolymers prepared via controlled radical polymerization as surfactants for emulsion polymerization	39
6	Atom transfer radical polymerisation in emulsion	45
7	Emulsion polymerization of ethylene in water medium catalysed by organotransition metal complexes	53
8	Determination of parameters in 0-1 emulsion polymerization	59
9	Emulsion polymerization of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropylene: average number of active chains per particle	65
10	Using mechanisms to make seemingly impossible latexes and polymers	73
11	Measuring the effectiveness of n-dodecanethiol as a chain transfer agent in styrene emulsion polymerization	85
12	A new look at kinetics and stabilisation phenomena in emulsion polymerisation	95
13	Particle size control in emulsion copolymerization of styrene with poly(ethylene oxide) macromonomers	101
14	Evaluation of emulsion polymerisation kinetics using a non-linear state estimator	109
15	The on-line monitoring of methyl methacrylate-vinyl acetate emulsion copolymerisation	115
16	Emulsion (co) polymerization of styrene and butyl acrylate monitored by on-line Raman spectroscopy	121
17	A new kinetic model of emulsifier-free emulsion polymerization	127
18	Effect of AA on properties of St-MMA-AA emulsifier-fire latex particles	135
19	Effect of additives on the initial stage of emulsion polymerization of methyl methacrylate using polyvinyl alcohol as a protective colloid	143
20	Cyclodextrins in the emulsion polymerization on vinyl monomers	149
21	Free-radical kinetics of grafting reactions for creating novel graft copolymers in emulsion polymerization	155
22	Synthesis and characterization of monoalkyl maleates and their use in emulsion polymerization of vinyl acetate	161
23	Recent developments in miniemulsions - formation and stability mechanisms	171
24	Recent advances in miniemulsion polymerization	179
25	Mechanism and model of dispersion polymerization using homopolymer as dispersant in polar media	187
26	Micron-size functional uniform PMMA particles by dispersion copolymerization in polar media	195
27	Production of micron-sized monodispersed anomalous polymer particles having red blood corpuscle shape	201
28	Morphological investigations of polymer microspheres prepared by dispersion copolymerization	211
29	Formation, stabilization & application of polymeric nanoparticles	219
30	Synthesis and characterization of poly(methylmethacrylate) microlatexes and microgels	229
31	Reactive surfactants in styrene microemulsion polymerization	235
32	Recent advances in associating polymers prepared by micellar polymerization	241
33	Kinetics of polymerisation of partially neutralised acrylic acid in inverse suspensions	251
34	Tailored synthesis of polyesters by dispersion ring-opening polymerization of [epsilon]-caprolactone and lactides	259
35	Synthesis of latex particles in ring-opening metathesis polymerization in dispersed medium	269
36	Pulsed-laser polymerization (PLP) of N-isopropyl acrylamide (NIPAM) in water: a qualitative study	275
37	Synthesis of cationic poly[N-isopropylacrylamide] microgel latexes using a thiol-containing monomer, vinylbenzylisothiouronium chloride	283
38	Synthesis and characterization of poly(N-ethylmethacrylamide) thermosensitive latex particles	291
39	Preparation of thermosensitive latexes by copolymerization of N-isopropylmethacrylamide with a chelating monomer	297
40	Effect of a cross-linking agent on the synthesis and colloidal properties of poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide) microgel latexes	305
41	Aqueous solution properties of cationic naphthalene-labeled poly(hydrochloride quaternized 2-norbornene-5-methylamine)	313