Contents

Polymer Science, Series B

Vol. 58, No. 2, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Polymer Science, Series B ISSN 1560-0904.

Review

Poly(ionic liquid)s: Synthesis, Properties, and Application

A. S. Shaplov, D. O. Ponkratov and Y. S. Vygodskii p. 73  abstract

Catalysis

Comparison of the Role of New Ethers and Conventional Alkoxysilanes as External Donors in the Polymerization of Propylene Using the Industrial Ziegler-Natta Catalyst

Roya Zahedi, Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Seyed Heidar Mirjahanmardi, Mehdi Nekoomanesh Haghighi, Roghayeh Jamjah and Khosrow Jadidi p. 143  abstract

Polymerization

A Novel Efficient Ti(O-iso-C3H7)4-Based Olefin Polymerization Catalyst System

L. A. Rishina, Y. V. Kissin, S. S. Lalayan, V. G. Krasheninnikov, E. O. Perepelitsina and T. I. Medintseva p. 152  abstract

Polymerization of Styrene in the Presence of Carboxyl-Containing Polydimethylsiloxane and Its Mixture with Oxyethylated Poly(propylene glycol)

I. A. Gritskova, D. B. Adikanova, V. S. Papkov, N. I. Prokopov, D. I. Shragin, S. A. Gusev, S. M. Levachev, E. V. Milushkova, A. A. Ezhova and A. D. Lukashevich p. 163  abstract

Synthesis

Rheological and Rheokinetic Properties of Phosphazene-Containing Epoxy Oligomers

I. D. Simonov-Emel’yanov, N. V. Apeksimov, L. M. Kochergina, Yu. V. Bilichenko, V. V. Kireev, K. A. Brigadnov, I. S. Sirotin and S. N. Filatov p. 168  abstract

The Formation of Ultralow-Density Microcellular Diane-Formaldehyde Gels and Aerogels

E. E. Sheveleva, V. G. Pimenov, I. V. Pikulin and A. M. Sakharov p. 173  abstract

Biodegradable Poly(butylene succinate-co-butylene dimerized fatty acid)s: Synthesis, Crystallization, Mechanical Properties, and Rheology

Caixia Zhao, Xiaoquan He, Guoxiang Zou, Jingya Li and Jinchun Li p. 183  abstract

Functional Polymers

Synthesis, Characterization, Thermal Stability and Compatibility Properties of New Energetic Polymers

Dongshi Shan, Bo Jin, Rufang Peng and Shijin Chu p. 194  abstract

Effect of Polyethylene Glycol on Sulfonated Polyether Imide (SPEI) for Fuel Cell Applications

Hamzeh Jodat, Mehrzad Mortezaei, Hossein Mahdavi, Leila Ahmadian-Alam and Pedram Manafi p. 205  abstract

Polymer Blends

Biodegradable Blends Obtained via Reactive Blending of Polylactide and Polyamide-6

M. Yu. Meshchankina, Ya. A. Kuznetsova, M. A. Shcherbina and S. N. Chvalun p. 214  abstract

Composites

trans-Polyisoprene-Based Modified Flaky Silicates and Nanocomposites with Biocidal Properties

M. R. Menyashev, V. A. Gerasin, M. A. Guseva, N. D. Merekalova, A. I. Martynenko and N. A. Sivov p. 226  abstract