| Contents
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Foreword
S. Frenkel
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| Introduction
of the Editor |
1 |
| S.
Frenkel |
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Section
I: Multicomponent Systems, Copolymers
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| On
the extension of polysoaps: the Gaussian approximation |
11 |
| O.
V. Borisov, A. Halperin* |
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| ABC
and BAC triblock copolymers -- morphological engineering by variation
of the block sequence |
19 |
V.
Abetz,*, R. Stadler
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Section
II: Liquid Crystalline Polymers
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| Electrooptical
properties of mesogenic chain molecules in solution and in nematic
state |
27 |
| V.
N. Tsvetkov, N. V. Tsvetkov |
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| Artificial
muscles based on nematic gels |
39 |
| P.-G.
de Gennes*, M. Hébert, R. Kant |
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| Metastable
mesophases |
51 |
| B.
Wunderlich |
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| Conformational
transitions in macromolecules of complex chemical structure during
liquid crystalline ordering |
67 |
B.
Volchek, S. Shilov, A. Purkina*, D. Medvedeva
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Section
III: Oriented and Stretched Macromolecules in Solutions, Melts
and Networks
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| Fluctuation,
relaxation and "super-structure" in liquids. The conformon model |
81 |
| H.-G.
Kilian |
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| Nuclear
magnetic relaxation in solutions of poly(fluoromethylene) and
poly(vinyl fluoride); segmental mobility of fluorinated ethylene
polymers |
107 |
| W.
H. Stockmayer*, H. W.-H. Yang, K. Matsuo |
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Thermal
relaxation in poled non-linear optical sidechain polymers: influence
of annealing
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115 |
| C.
P. J. M. van der Vorst*, R. A. P. van Gassel |
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| Reversible
thermothickening of aqueous solutions of polycations from natural
origin |
135 |
| J.
Desbrières*, M. Rinaudo, L. Chtcheglova |
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Section
IV: Polymer Layers, Micelles and Membranes
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| Phase
transitions in polymer brushes |
151 |
| T.
M. Birshtein*, V. M. Amoskov, A. A. Mercurieva, V. A. Pryamitsyn
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| Spreading
of polymer molecules on solid surfaces |
163 |
| M.
A. Cohen Stuart*, M. C. P. van Eijk, J. C. Dijt, N. G. Hoogeveen
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| Ground-state
description of the adsorption of homodisperse and polydisperse
polymers |
177 |
| G.
J. Fleer |
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| Polymerization
of the 12-methacryloyloxydodecanoic acid and a corresponding phospholipid
in monolayers at the liquid/gas interfaces |
197 |
| S.
Yu. Zaitsev, E. A. Baryshnikova, V. P. Vereschetin, V. P. Zubov
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| Interfaces
between coexisting phases of polymer mixtures: comparison between
Monte Carlo simulations and theoretical predictions |
207 |
| K.
Binder, M. Müller |
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| Structures
of "crew-cut" aggregates of polystyrene-b-poly(acrylic
acid) diblock copolymers |
221 |
| L.
Zhang, A. Eisenberg* |
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| Diblock
copolymer nanostructures |
233 |
| G.
Liu |
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