Contents

Polymer Science, Series B

Vol. 66, No. 1, 2024

CATALYSIS

Alkene Polymerization with Catalysts Containing Ionic Complexes [2L·M@dibenzo-18-crown-6]+[TiCl5·L]– (L = CH3CN, M = Li+, K+)

L. A. Rishina, Y. V. Kissin, S. S. Lalayan, V. G. Krasheninnikov, A. A. Zabolotnov, V. A. Tuskaev, S. Ch. Gagieva, and B. M. Bulychev p. 1  abstract

Features of Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate in the Presence of New Ruthenium(II) and Ruthenium(III) Carborane Complexes with Chelate P‒O‒P Ligands

N. A. Knyazeva, and I. D. Grishin p. 11  abstract

SYNTHESIS

Preparation, Curing and Properties of Liquid Amine-Terminated Fluoroelastomers

Gaofei Yuan, Mingyi Liao, and Yunfei Chang p. 19  abstract

ZIF-8 Template-Assisted Synthesis of Polyimide-Derived Nitrogen-Oxygen Co-doped Porous Carbon Microspheres for Supercapacitors

Xin Zhou, Juan Yu, Pei Huang, and Xiaodong Wang p. 32  abstract

MODIFICATION OF POLYMERS

Synthesis and Characterization of Epoxy/Phenol Thermosets from Bis-azomethine Based Phenolics as Light Emissive Adhesives

Shababuddin, Umme Kalsoom, Naila Khalid, and Ahtaram Bibi p. 43  abstract

MODIFICATION OF POLYMERS

Features of Synthesis of Graft Copolymers of Chitosan and Acrylic Acid

V. O. Kudyshkin, Z. M. Abrarova, N. I. Bozorov, U. U. Zhumartova, M. M. Usmanova, N. Sh. Ashurov, and S. Sh. Rashidova p. 51  abstract

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS

Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for the Adsorption of Chlorpyrifos from Aqueous Media

Flora Amerley Amarh, Ahmed Kangmennaa, Eric Selorm Agorku, and Ray Bright Voegborlo p. 59  abstract

Design and Synthesis of Ethynyl-Linked Oligomers Emitting Variously Colored Fluorescence

Xiaoli Ji, Zhihao Xu, Jian Liu, Hongyao Xu, and Shanyi Guang p. 68  abstract

Formation of Composite Polymer Photonic Crystals and Study of Their Properties by Optical Spectroscopy Methods

N. N. Shevchenko, O. D. Iakobson, E. M. Ivan’kova, and A. V. Sel’kin p. 79  abstract

NATURAL POLYMERS

Extraction of Sericin from Cocoons of the Silkworm Bombyx Mori, Its Characteristics, and a Dietary Supplement on Its Basis to Prevent Diabetes Mellitus

A. A. Sarymsakov, S. S. Yarmatov, and Kh. E. Yunusov p. 89  abstract

COMPOSITES

Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Poly(benzaldehyde-co-thiophene)/Zinc Oxide (PBT/ZnO) Composites for Potential Applications

Hinane Baleh, Abdelkader Dehbi, Chahrazed Benhaoua, Khaled Zidane, Ali Alsalme, and Massimo Messori p. 97  abstract

Preparation and Properties of Ultra-Smooth Surfaces of Polyimide Composites

Yawen Guo, Lielun Zhao, Tiantai Kang, Yan Jiang, Haobin Zhang, and Hongwen Zhang p. 105  abstract

Preparation of Melamine Urea Formaldehyde Organo Clay Nanocomposite Foams Using Thermal Processing and Microwave Irradiation Techniques and Investigation of Their Thermal Insulation and Compressive Strength

Ahmet Gürses, and Elif Şahin p. 117  abstract

Formation of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solutions of Carboxymethylcellulose and Their Physico-Chemical Properties

Kh. E. Yunusov, M. M. Mirkholisov, N. Sh. Ashurov, A. A. Sarymsakov, and S. Sh. Rashidova p. 129  abstract

THEORY AND SIMULATION

Size Kinetic Effects during Aerosol Polymerization

V. B. Fedoseev, T. A. Kovylina, and E. N. Fedoseeva p. 138  abstract