New Trends in Polymer Sciences Book

Preface.

1 Precise Polymer Synthesis and Polymer Modification.

The Preparation of Copolymers Derived from Thiol-ene/Cationic Systems by Using a Coupling Agent.

Plasma Copolymerization of Ethylene Glycol and Allylamine.

Polyethylene Obtained by Plasma Polymerization of Hexene.

Microemulsion copolymerization Modeling Study Via a Combined Integral-Differential Experimental Data Processing Approach.

Evaluation of the Final Morphology of HIPS Based on the Architecture of the Compatibilizer Graft Copolymer PBd-g-PS.

Surfactant Concentration Effects on the Aqueous Phase Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate.

Photochromic Block Copolymer Poly(styrene-b-azo monomer) by ATRP.

Synthesis of Random Copolymers Poly (methylmethacrylate-co-azo monomer) by ATRP-AGET.

The Use of the RAFT-Technique for the Preparation of Temperature/pH Sensitive Polymers in Different Architectures.

Syndiospecific Styrene Polymerization in Aliphatic Solvents Catalyzed by FluTi(OⁱPr)₃/MAO: Study of Polymerization Conditions.

Anionic Syntheses of Chain-End and In-Chain Functionalization and Hydrosilylation Chemistry.

Catalysts for UHMWPE.

Heterogeneous Polymerization of Ethylene and 1-Hexene with Me₃SiCp₂ZrH₃AIH₂/SiO₂ Activated with MAO.

Evaluation of the Performance of a Kinetic Model for Free-Radical Copolymerization of Vinyl/Divinyl Monomers in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.

Progress in Controlled Grafting-From by Nitroxide Chemistry.

Silicon-Based and Fluorinated Polymeric Surfactants for Nitroxide Mediated Dispersion Polymerization in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.

2 Biopolymers.

Poly(D-lactide)-Poly(menthide)-Poly(D-lactide) Triblock Copolymers as Crystal Nucleating Agents for Poly(L-lactide).

Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogels: A Gentle Way of Concentrating Cellulase Enzymes.

One-Pot Biocatalytic Synthesis of Sugar Based Poly (ε-caprolactone).

Using Chitosan as a Nucleation Agent in Thermoplastic Foams for Heavy Metal Adsorption.

Acrylic Bone Cements Modified with Bioactive Filler.

In Situ Production of Polymer-Capped Silver Nanoparticles for Optical Biosensing.

Rapid Starch Acetylation at Low Temperature Using Iodine as Catalyst.

Mammalian Cell Culture on a Novel Chitosan-Based Biomaterial Crosslinked with Gluteraldehyde.

Adsorption of Chitosan into SiO₂ Monoliths Materials: Physical and Chemical Properties.

3 Physical Chemistry and Properties of Polymers.

Dynamic Mechanical and Dielectric Relaxation Behavior of Chitosan Films: Influence of Water Content.

Ionic Conductivity of Polymer Electrolytes.

Effect of Di(2-ethyl hexyl phthalate) Epoxidized Soybean Oil and Calcium Stearate/Zinc Stearate Ratios on the Tensile Properties of Plasticized PVC Formulations. A Study of Calcium Stearate Rich Formulations.

Tensile Properties of Self-Crosslinkable Poly(n-butyl methacrylate-co-N-methylolacrylamide) Films Prepared by Emulsion and Microemulsion Latexes.

Phase Behavior and Particle Formation of Poly (1H, 1H-dihydrofluorooctyl Methacrylate) in Supercritical CO₂.

Polymer Chain Collapse in Supercritical Fluids 1. Molecular Simulation Results.

Polymer Chain Collapse in Supercritical Fluid. 2. Experimental Evidence.

4 Polymer Engineering and Applications.

Water-Based Coatings based on Mixtures of Acrylic Dispersions and Alkyd Emulsions.

Shelf Stability of Isocyanate-Functionalized Vinyl Acrylic Latexes.

Preparation and Characterization of Stable Aqueous Ferrofluids Using Low Molecular Weight Sulfonated Polystyrene.

Polymeric Surfaces with Anticoagulant, Antifouling, and Antimicrobial Attributes.

Monovalent Salt Effects on the Membrane Activity of Antimicrobial Polymers.

Recent Optical Applications of Perfluorocyclobutyl Aryl Ether Polymers.

Obtainment of Graded Index Performs by Combined Frontal Co-Polymerization of MMA and BzMA.

Structural and Electrical Characterization of Isotactic PMMA Thin Films Deposited by Spin Coating.

5 Polymer Processing and Composites.

Coarsening of PS/SAN Blends with Cocontinuous Morphology Studied with 3D Image Analysis.

The Transient Flow of the PET-PEN-Montmorillonite Clay Nanocomposite.

Strain Effect on the Electrical Conductivity of CB/SEBS and GP/SEBS Composites.

Mammalian Cell Culture on a Novel Chitosan-Based Biomaterial Crosslinked with Gluteraldhyde (Macromol, Symp. 2009, 283-284, 181-190).