Vol. 61, No. 5, 2019

Polymer Science, Series A

Reviews

Natural Fiber Reinforced Starch Based Biocomposites

Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Arif Mahmud and Ferdausee Rahman Anannya p. 533 abstract

Structure and Properties

Effect of Aliphatic Diols and Dicarboxylic Acids on the Properties of Ethylene Succinate Copolyesters

A. G. Potapov and I. K. Shundrina p. 544 abstract

Evolution of Morphology in the Process of Growth of Island Poly(p-xylylene) Films Obtained by Vapor Deposition Polymerization

A. S. Mitko, D. R. Streltsov, P. V. Dmitryakov, A. A. Nesmelov, A. I. Buzin and S. N. Chvalun p. 555 abstract

Functional Polymers

AC Impedance Analysis of Lithium Ion Based PEO:PVP Solid Polymer Blend Electrolytes

K. Sundaramahalingam, M. Muthuvinayagam and N. Nallamuthu p. 565 abstract

Designing Microencapsulation Based Self-Healing Methylmethacrylate-Glycidyl Methacrylate Copolymer

Junali Handique, Bhaskar Jyoti Saikia and Swapan Kumar Dolui p. 577 abstract

Natural Polymers

Stability of Suspensions of α-Chitin Nanocrystals Obtained by TEMPO Oxidation

A. P. Istomina, O. I. Bogdanova, D. R. Streltsov and S. N. Chvalun p. 589 abstract

The Role of Isobutanol as a Precipitant of Cellulose Films Formed from N-Methylmorpholine N-Oxide Solutions: Phase State and Structural and Morphological Features

I. S. Makarov, L. K. Golova, M. I. Vinogradov, M. V. Mironova, I. S. Levin, G. N. Bondarenko, G. A. Shandryuk, N. A. Arkharova and V. G. Kulichikhin p. 598 abstract

Medical Polymers

Adducts of Epoxy Resins with Oligohexamethyleneguanidine and Their Based Modified Epoxy-Amine Films

E. S. Zhavoronok, I. P. Sedishev, A. V. Safonov and I. N. Senchikhin p. 610 abstract

Polymer Blends

Formation of Porous Films with Hydrophobic Surface from a Blend of Polymers

T. S. Anokhina, S. O. Ilyin, V. Ya. Ignatenko, D. S. Bakhtin, A. V. Kostyuk, S. V. Antonov and A. V. Volkov p. 619 abstract

Effect of Chitin Nanocrystals on the Formation of Shish-Kebab Crystals in Bimodal Polyethylene Injection Bar

Dakui Bie, Libin Jiang, Mengjie Zhu, Weijun Miao and Zongbao Wang p. 627 abstract

Synergistic Combination of Crystallization and Addition of a Toughening Agent to Promote Recycled Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Performances

Zahir Rahem, Abdelmalek Douibi, Abdelaziz Lallam, Christelle Delaite and Melia Guessoum p. 635 abstract

Composites

Composite Films Based on Bacterial Cellulose and Nanocrystals of Hydroxyapatite: Morphology, Structure, and Properties

N. A. Arkharova, A. V. Severin, A. K. Khripunov, S. V. Krasheninnikov, A. A. Tkachenko, A. S. Orekhov, G. A. Davydova, E. V. Rakova and V. V. Klechkovskaya p. 650 abstract

A Study on Molecular Motions through the Glass Transition of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber/Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites

Huan Zhang, Jiyu Yang, Yi He, Longfei Yi, Yanling Liu, Yongjiao Song and Lijuan Zhao p. 659 abstract

Intelligently Synthesized In Situ Suspension Carbon Black/Styrene/Butylacrylate Composites: Using Artificial Neural Networks towards Printing Inks with Well-Controlled Properties

Maryam Ataeefard, Yousef Mohammadi and Mohammad Reza Saeb p. 667 abstract

Preparation and Properties of Fluorine-Containing Composites Modified by Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane

X. J. Zhai, J. L. Li, B. J. Cao, G. E. Sun and D. B. Guan p. 681 abstract

Investigation of Rotational Molding Process of Polymeric Nanocomposites Containing Nanoclay Using a Taguchi-MCDM Couple Method

Mahsa Daryadel, Ali Doniavi, Taher Azdast and Mohamad Khatami p. 691 abstract

Dynamics of Polymers

A Two Time Scale Relaxation Model and Its Application to Enthalpy Relaxation of Glassy Polystyrene

G. D. Liu, J. P. Wu, F. Liu, H. M. Dong and H. Q. Zhang p. 701 abstract

Theory and Simulation

Stabilization of Polymer Mesoglobules via Specific Interactions of Macromolecules with Dissolved Substance

D. E. Larin and E. N. Govorun p. 710 abstract

Prediction of Solubility Parameters of Light Gases in Glassy Polymers on the Basis of Simulation of a Short Segment of a Polymer Chain

M. V. Goubko, O. A. Miloserdov, Yu. P. Yampolskii and V. Ye. Ryzhikh p. 718 abstract

Errata

Erratum to: Optical and Dielectric Properties of PVP Based Composite Polymer Electrolyte Films

S. K. Shahenoor Basha, G. Sunita Sundari, K. Vijay Kumar and M. C. Rao p. 733 abstract

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