Ken P Ghiggino

Progress in Pacific Polymer Science 3: Proceedings of the Third Pacific Polymer Conference Gold Coast, Queensland, December 13-17, 1993 Ken P Ghiggino Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994 edition

Description for Sales People: "Progress in Pacific Polymer Science 3" continues the record of the current status of major topics in polymer science. This book should therefore be available in all polymer science, biopolymer science and material science libraries. Table of Contents: Kinetics of Phase Separation of Polymer Blends.- Cell Adhesion and Protein Adsorption on Gradient Surfaces.- Rheological Properties of Blends: Facts and Challenges.- Hydroboration Polymerization.- Stereospecific Polymerization of Styrene.- Polymer Design for Minimally Adhesive Surfaces.- Some Recent Developments in the Aminoxyl Radical Trapping Technique.- The Surface Excess Structure in 1,4-Polyisoprene-Polyacetylene Copolymer Solutions.- Helix-Sense-Selective Polymerization of Methacrylates and Conformational Characteristics of the Polymers.- Spectroscopic Studies of Conducting Polymers on Oxide Catalysts.- Synthesis of Poly(p-Epoxystyrene-co-N-Phenylmaleimide-co-styrene).- Production, Modifications and Applications of Chitosan in Vietnam.- A Novel Polymer Film that Controls Light Transmission.- The ?-Initiated Degradation of Polypropylene: Stabilization by Phenols.- Construction of Polypeptide Tertiary Structure by the Template- Assisted Synthesis.- A New Family of Water-Soluble Polymers: Polymers of N-Substituted Acrylamide Derivatives.- The Measurement and Meaning of Rate Coefficients in Free-Radical Polymerizations.- Structure -Reactivity Relationships in Acyclic Diene Metathesis (ADMET) Polymerization.- In-Situ Spectroscopy of Redox Reaction in PPY.- Disubstituted Poly(bithiophene)s: Syntheses and Applications.- Fluorescence Studies of Polymer Diffusion Across Interface.- Recent Studies on ?-Crystalline Form of Isotactic Polypropylene.- Controlling Sequence Distribution in Copolyesters.- Performance on Demand A New Era in Polymer Science (A Case Study using Conducting Polymers).- Reversible Optical Storage in Azo Polymers.- Highly Electrically Conductive Polymer Composites and Blends.- Single-Chain Single Crystal.- Polymers in New Water Treatment Technologies.- Novel Application of Natural Rubber Latex as Natural Flocculant for Tin Tailings Slurry.- Liquid Natural Rubber: Preparation and Application.- A Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of the Microstructure of Poly (Vinyl Alcohol).- Enhancing Reinforcement Effects of Polymers in Asphalt: An Applied Approach to Solid Waste Disposal.- Rigid-Rod Polyimides with n-Alkoxymethyl Side Chains.- New Developments in Perfluoroelastomers: Chemistry, Properties and Applications.- Oriental Lacquer.- Author Index."