Ebook: Macro-ion Characterization. From Dilute Solutions to Complex Fluids

Content: An overview of polyelectrolytes : six topics in search of an author / Kenneth S. Schmitz --
Ion-ion correlations in the electrical double layer around a cylindrical polyion / J. Reščič and V. Vlachy --
A perturbative approach to polyelectrolyte configuration / D. Bratko and K.A. Dawson --
Branched polyelectrolytes / M. Daoud --
Molecular dynamics simulations of charged polymer chains from dilute to semidilute concentrations / Mark J. Stevens and Kurt Kremer --
Electrophoresis of nonuniformly charged chains / John L. Anderson and Yuri Solomentsev --
Undulation-enhanced forces in hexagonal gels of semiflexible polyelectrolytes / Theo Odijk --
Quasi-elastic light scattering by polyelectrolytes in buffers of low ionic strength / Narinder Singh, Kenneth S. Schmitz, and Yueying Y. Gao --
Reactive polymers : water-soluble vinyl-terminated oligomeric poly([beta]-alanine) / Sun-Yi Huang and M.M. Fisher --
Molecular-weight distributions of water-soluble polyelectrolytes : gel permeation chromatography spectrophotometry-low-angle laser light scattering / Ellen M. Meyer and Stephen R. Vasconcellos --
Chromatographic characterization of acrylic polyampholytes / C.S. Patrickios, S.D. Gadam, S.M. Cramer, W.R. Hertler, and T.A. Hatton --
Determination of microdomain size of hydrophobic polyelectrolytes by luminescence quenching / Ulrich P. Strauss, Vincent S. Zdanowicz, and Yuanzhen Zhong --
Characterization of polyacrylamide-co-sodium acrylate / D. Hunkeler, X.Y. Wu, A.E. Hamielec, R.H. Pelton, and D.R. Woods --
Electric transport of polyelectrolytes in aqueous salt-free solutions / Amer H. Shaaban, Kerrie Behilo, and Paul Ander --
Role of multivalent cations in condensation of DNA / Victor A. Bloomfield, Chenglie Ma, and Patricia G. Arscott --
Light-scattering studies of polyelectrolyte complex formation : effect of polymer concentration / H. Dautzenberg, G. Rother, and J. Hartmann --
Stoichiometric and nonstoichiometric complex formation of bovine serum albumin-poly(dimethyldiallyl ammonium chloride) / Jiulin Xia, Paul L. Dubin, Lasker S. Ahmed, and Etsuo Kokufuta --
Amphiphilic polyelectrolytes and their Coulombic complexes with surfactants as novel photochemical systems / Y. Morishima, M. Seki, S. Nomura, and M. Kamachi --
Interaction of proteins with acrylic polyampholytes / C.S. Patrickios, C.J. Jang, W.R. Hertler, and T.A. Hatton --
Electrical transport in polyelectrolyte-surfactant complex solutions at various degrees of complexation / Jože Škerjanc and Ksenija Kogej --
Structure of polyelectrolyte solutions at intermediate charge densities / W. Essafi, F. Lafuma, and C.E. Williams --
Weakly ionized polymers in a poor solvent : dynamics in relation to structure / A. Moussaid, F. Schosseler, J.P. Munch, and S.J. Candau --
Light-scattering results on polyelectrolyte conformations, diffusion, and interparticle interactions and correlations / Wayne F. Reed --
Viscometric behavior of sodium polygalacturonate in the presence of low salt content / A. Malovikova, M. Milas, M. Rinaudo, and R. Borsali --
Structure and dynamics of linear flexible polyelectrolytes in salt-free solution as seen by light scattering / Eric J. Amis, Diane E. Valachovic, and Marián Sedlák --
Extraordinary behavior of salt-free solutions of strongly charged polyelectrolytes / Marián Sedlák --
Determination of cluster size in polyelectrolyte solutions by small-angle neutron scattering / Hideki Matsuoka, Dietmar Schwahn, and Norio Ise --
Phase diagram of ionic colloidal crystals / T. Okubo --
Phase diagram of polyelectrolyte solutions in presence of multivalent salts / M. Delsanti, J.P. Dalbiez, O. Spalla, L. Belloni, and M. Drifford --
Adsorption and viscoelastic properties of thermosetting cationic polyelectrolytes / D.I. Devore, N.S. Clungeon, and S.A. Fischer --
Polyelectrolyte adsorption and stability of latex suspensions / S. Bárány, A.A. Baran, I. Solomentseva, and L. Velichanskaya --
Structure and stability of weakly charged polyelectrolytes at a solid-liquid interface / R. Varoqui --
Adsorption of neutral polymers and polyelectrolytes on model colloid particles by electrooptics / I.B. Petkanchin --
Proteins at the interfaces of poly(styrene-acrolein) latexes and solvent / S. Slomkowski, D. Kowalczyk, T. Basinska, and F.W. Wang --
Dynamics of DNA molecules under gel electrophoresis / T. Kotaka, S. Adachi, K. Igarashi, and T. Shikata --
Effect of gel structure on matrix orientation in pulsed electric fields / Nancy C. Stellwagen and John Stellwagen --
Cationic polyelectrolyte gel from poly(ethylenimine) : effects of pH and alkyl sulfate surfactants on swelling equilibria / Mitsuo Hirata, Kazunori Yamada, Kiyomi Matsuda, and Etsuo Kokufuta --
Polyelectrolyte chains in swollen gels / S. Sasaki, H. Ojima, and H. Maeda --
Construction of biochemo-mechanical systems using polyelectrolyte gels / Etsuo Kokufuta, Shingo Matsukawa, Toyokichi Ebihara, and Kiyomi Matsuda --
Biomimetic macromolecular actuators / Danilo De Rossi and Piero Chiarelli.