Contents

Polymer Science, Series A


Vol. 59, No. 1, 2017

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Polymer Science, Series A ISSN 0965-545X.


Solutions

Phase Equilibrium and Rheology of Poly(1-trimethylsilyl-1-propyne) Solutions

S. O. Ilyin, V. V. Makarova, M. P. Arinina, E. G. Litvinova, V. S. Khotimskii and V. G. Kulichikhin p. 1  abstract


Structure and Properties

Synthesis and Properties of a Monolithic Gradient Polymer Material Based on Polyurethane Structures and 1,4-Butanediol As a Chain Extender

E. S. Afanasyev, L. M. Goleneva, T. A. Matseevich and A. A. Askadskii p. 12  abstract

Rotational Mobility of the Radical Probe in Butadiene-Nitrile Rubbers

L. V. Sokolova, A. F. Nepomnyashchiy and G. A. Tatarinov p. 27  abstract

Study on the Structure of Epoxidized trans-1,4-Polyisoprene Synthesized by Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Method Using 13C NMR

Huafeng Shao, Bin Li, Qianhua Yu, Wei Yao and Aihua He p. 33  abstract


Functional Polymers

Properties of Thin Teflon AF 2400 Coatings Deposited onto Carbon Fabric from Solutions in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

D. O. Kolomytkin, S. V. Dvoryak, S. V. Savilov and M. O. Gallyamov p. 42  abstract


Medical Polymers

Synthesis and Properties of Fibers Prepared from Lactic Acid–Glycolic Acid Copolymer

K. V. Malafeev, O. A. Moskalyuk, V. E. Yudin, N. G. Sedush, S. N. Chvalun, V. Yu. Elokhovskii, E. N. Popova and E. M. Ivan’kova p. 53  abstract

Influence of Drug on the Structure and Segmental Mobility of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Ultrafine Fibers

S. G. Karpova, A. A. Ol’khov, N. G. Shilkina, A. A. Popov, A. G. Filatova, E. L. Kucherenko and A. L. Iordanskii p. 58  abstract

The Effect of Electrospinning Parameters on the Compliance Behavior of Electrospun Polyurethane Tube for Artificial Common Bile Duct

Najmeh Moazeni, Dariush Semnani, Mohammad Rafeinia, Hossein Hasani, Mitra Naeimi and Mehdi Sadrjahani p. 67  abstract


Natural Polymers

Preparation of Cellulose Hydrogels Via Self-Assembly in DMAc/LiCl Solutions and Study of Their Properties

N. E. Kotel’nikova, A. M. Mikhailidi and Yu. V. Martakova p. 76  abstract

Microscopy and FTIR Investigations of the Thermal Gelation of Methylcellulose in Glycols

Muhammad Fahad, Marianne Gilbert and Phill Dickens p. 88  abstract

Physicochemical Properties of Multicomponent Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Novel Aspects

T. G. Volova, O. N. Vinogradova, N. O. Zhila, E. G. Kiselev, I. V. Peterson, A. D. Vasil’ev, A. G. Sukovatyi and E. I. Shishatskaya p. 98  abstract


Polymer Blends

Phase Equilibria in a Polyethylene–Polystyrene System

A. E. Chalykh, U. V. Nikulova, A. A. Shcherbina and V. V. Matveev p. 107  abstract

The Morphology and Growth of PLA Stereocomplex in PLLA/PDLA Blends with Low Molecular Weights

Jun Shao, Yanmei Guo, Sitong Ye, Baomei Xie, Yaoyin Xu and Haoqing Hou p. 116  abstract

Plasticization of Biodegradable Stereocomplex Polylactides with Poly(propylene glycol)

Kansiri Pakkethati and Yodthong Baimark p. 124  abstract


Composites

Effect of Poly(ethylene glycol) on the Dielectric Properties of Poly(vinylidene fluoride)/BiFeO3/Poly(ethylene glycol) Composite Films for Electronic Applications

M. K. Mishra, S. Moharana, B. Dash and R. N. Mahaling p. 133  abstract


Polymeric Membranes

Microporous Structure of Highly Permeable Additive Silicon-Containing Polytricyclononenes

P. P. Chapala, M. V. Bermeshev and N. N. Gavrilova p. 143  abstract


Theory and Simulation

Coarse-Grained Polyethylene: 1. The Simplest Model for the Orthorhombic Crystal

E. A. Zubova, I. A. Strelnikov, N. K. Balabaev, A. V. Savin, M. A. Mazo and L. I. Manevich p. 149  abstract