Contents

Polymer Science, Series B

Vol. 59, No. 2, 2017

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

Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain-Transfer Polymerization: Fundamentals and Use in Practice

E. V. Chernikova and E. V. Sivtsov p. 117  abstract

Catalysis

Polymerization of Trimethylene Carbonate and Lactones in the Presence of Magnesium Monoionolate: A Comparative Theoretical and Experimental Study

I. E. Nifant’ev, P. V. Ivchenko, A. V. Shlyakhtin and A. V. Ivanyuk p. 147  abstract

Synthesis

Synthesis of Comb-Shaped Polymers via Controlled Cationic Polymerization of Oxazolines with Polyester-Type Macroinitiator

M. P. Kurlykin, A. E. Bursian and A. V. Ten’kovtsev p. 157  abstract

Modification of Polymers

Branching and Cross-linking of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) and Its Foaming Properties

Jun Li, Sitie Tang, Zupeng Wu, Anna Zheng, Yong Guan and Dafu Wei p. 164  abstract

Preparation and Characterization of a Novel Water Soluble Amino Chitosan (Amino-CS) Derivative for Facilitated Transport of CO2

Iraj Abdollahpour, Farzad Seidi and Shahab Saedi p. 173  abstract

Functional Polymers

Molecular Polyimide Brushes as a Novel Membrane Material for Pervaporation Processes

T. K. Meleshko, A. Yu. Pulyalina, N. S. Tyan, G. A. Polotskaya, I. V. Ivanov, N. V. Kukarkina, A. M. Toikka and A. V. Yakimansky p. 183  abstract

Improving the Fabrication of All-Polythiophene Supercapacitors

Margarita Sánchez-Jiménez, Francesc Estrany and Carlos Alemán p. 194  abstract

Composites

The Effect of Hafnium Alkoxysiloxane Precursor Structure of Disperse Phase on the Morphology of Nanocomposites Based on Polyaryleneetherketone

U. S. Andropova, N. A. Tebeneva, A. N. Tarasenkov, M. S. Parshina, A. A. Askadskii, O. A. Serenko and A. M. Muzafarov p. 202  abstract

Theory and Modeling

Nonthermal Model for Thermal Frontal Polymerization of Metal-Containing Monomers

S. E. Zakiev, G. I. Dzhardimalieva and A. D. Pomogailo p. 210  abstract

Investigation Methods

New Method of Investigation of Polysulfone Thermal Destruction

A. S. Shabaev, A. A. Zhansitov, Zh. I. Kurdanova, S. Yu. Khashirova and A. K. Mikitaev p. 216  abstract