Contributions from 6th Austrian Polymer Meeting, Macromolecular Symposia 217

by Editor: Wolfgang H. Binder (IAS, Macromolecular Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)

• ISBN13: 9783527310500
• ISBN10: 3527310509
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-03-01
• Publisher: VCH PUBLISHER INC

Summary

This volume contains presentations from the 6th Austrian Polymer meeting, held in Vienna, Austria, in 2003. The articles focus on polymer science and engineering (Polymer Synthesis, polymer physics, Polymer materials and analysis), providing an insight into modern aspects of polymer chemistry. Additionally, related topics in the fields of biomedical science and nanotechnology are covered demonstrating the broad applicability and impact of modern polymer science.

Table of Contents

Preface
W. H. Binder
Polymer Synthesis
Precise Synthesis and Surface Characterization of Well-Defined Chain-End-Functionalized Polystyrenes with Two, Four, Eight, Sixteen and Thirty-Two Perfluorooctyl Groups	1	(16)
Kenji Sugiyama
Shiko Sakai
Ashraf El-Shehawy
Akira Hirao
Synthesis of Highly Branched Comblike Polymers Having One Branch in Each Repeating Unit by Linking Reaction of Polystyryllithium with Well-Defined New Epoxy-Functionalized Polystyrene	17	(12)
Akira Hirao
Norihide Shimohara
Sang Woo Ryu
Kenji Sugiyama
Synthesis of Star-Shaped Polystyrenes with Glucose in the Chain-End and Core	29	(10)
Harumi Kaga
Shin Yamane
Atsushi Narumi
Toshifumi Satoh
Toyoji Kakuchi
Synthesis of Hyperbranched Polysaccharide by Thermally Induced Cationic Polymerization of 1,6-Anhydrohexopyranose	39	(8)
Toshifumi Satoh
Tomoko Imai
Yoshikazu Kitajyo
Takahiro Maeda
Atsushi Narumi
Harumi Kaga
Noriaki Kaneko
Toyoji Kakuchi
Cationic Polymerization: New Developments and Applications	47	(16)
J. V. Crivello
S. Kong
M. Jang
New Monomers for Dental Application	63	(14)
Norbert Moszner
New Developments in Photoinitiators	77	(22)
Kurt Dietliker
Tunja Jung
Johannes Benkhoff
Hisatoshi Kura
Akira Matsumoto
Hidetaka Oka
Daniela Hristova
Georg Gscheidt
Gunther Rist
Water Soluble, Photocurable Resins for Rapid Prototyping Applications	99	(10)
J. Stampfl
A. Woß
S. Seidler
H. Fouad
A. Pisaipan
F. Schwager
R. Liska
Nanotechnology for Smart Polymer Optical Devices	109	(26)
H. Rauter
V. Matyushin
Y. Alguel
F. Pittner
T. Schalkhammer
Contribution of Superctritical CO2 to the Preparation of Aliphatic Polyesters and Materials Thereof	135	(12)
F. Stassin
R. Jerome
Bifunctional Adhesion Promoter for Grafting Polypyrrole Films on Metal/Metal Oxide Surfaces	147	(14)
Sonia Oberoi
Evelin Jahne
Hans-Jurgen P. Adler
Semicontinuous Emulsion Copolymerization of Vinyl Acetate and Butyl Acrylate Using Different Initiators and Different Chain Length Emulsifiers	161	(8)
Ayfer Sarac
Poly(acrylamide) Grafts on Spherical Polymeric Sulfonamide Based Resin for Selective Removal of Mercury Ions from Aqueous Solutions	169	(10)
Bahire Filiz Senkal
Erdem Yavuz
Niyazi Bicak
Stereoselective Cyclopolymerization of Diynes: Smart Materials for Electronics and Sensors	179	(12)
Jens O. Krause
Dongren Wang
Udo Anders
Ralf Weberskirch
M. Tobias Zarka
Oskar Nuyken
Claus Jager
Dietrich Haarer
Michael R. Buchmeiser
Preparation of Polymer-Supported Chiral 1,2-Diamine as an Efficient Ligand for Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalyst	191	(12)
Shinichi Itsuno
Miyuki Takahashi
Atsushi Tsuji
Design and Application of Amphiphilic Polymeric Supports for Micellar Catalysis	203	(12)
Thomas Kotre
M. Tobias Zarka
Jens O. Krause
Michael R. Buchmeiser
Ralf Weberskirch
Oskar Nuyken
Modification of Crosslinked Poly(styrene) Based Polymers for Boron-Specific Extraction	215	(8)
Mustafa Gazi
Bahire Filiz Senkal
Niyazi Bicak
Surface-Initiated Polymerization on Self-Assembled Monolayers: Effect of Reaction Conditions	223	(8)
Ursula Schmelmer
Anne Paul
Alexander Kuller
Rainer Jordan
Armin Golzhauser
Michael Grunze
Abraham Ulman
Block Copolymers via ROMP -- Awakening the Sleeping Beauty	231	(16)
Silvia Riegler
Christian Slugovc
Gregor Trimmel
Franz Stelzer
Synthesis and Self Assembly of Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Polymers	247	(20)
Dominique Farnik
Christian Kluger
Michael J. Kunz
Doris Machl
Laura Petraru
Wolfgang H. Binder
Theory
Polymer Chain Dynamics Predicted by n-Renormalized Rouse Models: Numerical Studies	267	(6)
Margarita Kroutieva
Nail Fatkullin
Rainer Kimmich
Properties of Star-Branched Polymer Chains Near a Surface	273	(8)
Andrzej Sikorski
Piotr Romiszowski
Computer Simulations of Grafted Amphiphilic Polymer Chains	281	(8)
Andrzej Sikorski
Piotr Romiszowski
Pseudostationary Polymerization: Improving the Determination of the Rate Constant of Propagation	289	(6)
Gerhard Zifferer
Andreas Kornherr
Irene Schnoll-Bitai
Oskar Friedrich Olaj
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the First Steps of the Formation of Polysiloxane Layers at a Zinc Oxide Surface	295	(6)
Andreas Kornherr
Selma Hansal
Wolfgang E. G. Hansal
Gerhard E. Nauer
Gerhard Zifferer
Determination of Rate of Crystallinity and Thermodynamical Interaction Parameters of Polycaprolactone with Some Solvents by Gas Chromatography	301	(6)
Ayfer Sarac
Ozlem Cankurtaran
Ferdane Yilmaz
Polymer Analysis and Processing
Thermo-Oxidative Degradation during Creep Crack Growth of PE-HD Grades as Assessed by FT-IR Spectroscopy	307	(10)
Gerald Pinter
Markus Haager
Christian Wolf
Reinhold W. Lang
Toughness Behaviour of Vinylester/Epoxy Thermosets with Interpenetrating Network Structure	317	(12)
Jozsef Karger-Kocsis
Oleg Gryshchuk
Morphology -- Property Correlations of PP Materials by Means of Microhardness	329	(14)
Sabine Seidler
Thomas Koch
Microphotometric Detection of Particles/Inhomogeneities in Flowing Polymer Melts	343	(14)
Michael Stephan
Stephan Große
Michael Stintz
Udo Blankschein
Andreas Rudolph
An Experimentally Fast and Straightforward Method for the Direct Determination of Axial Dispersion σAd as Occurring in Size Exclusion Chromatography	357	(8)
Irene Schnoll-Bitai
Injection Moulding of Parts with Microstructured Surfaces for Medical Applications	365	(10)
Christian Gornik
New Capabilities of Rheology for Polymer Compound Industry	375	(8)
Giancarlo Locati
Andrea Valle
Estimation of Slow Crack Growth Behavior in Polyethylene after Stepwise Isothermal Crystallization	383	(8)
Markus Haager
Gerald Pinter
Reinhold W. Lang
Modification of Recycled Polymer Blends with Activated Natural Zeolite	391	(10)
Strashimir Djoumaliisky
Peter Zipper
Influence of Talc and SEBS-g-MA on PP/SEBS-g-MA/Talc Composites under Gamma Irradiation Sterilization Conditions	401	(12)
Matjaz Denac
Vojko Musil
Franjo Ranogajec
Ivan Smit
Electrospinning P(LLA-CL) Nanofiber: A Tubular Scaffold Fabrication with Circumferential Alignment	413	(4)
Xiumei Mo
Hans-Joachim Weber
Adhesives Based on Formaldehyde Condensation Resins	417	(14)
Manfred Dunky
The Reaction Mechanism of the Transetherification and Crosslinking of Melamine Resins	431
Manfred Ratzsch
Hartmut Bucka
Sergey Ivanchev
Valery Pavlyuchenko
Paul Leitner
O. N. Primachenko