Contents

Polymer Science, Series B

Vol. 59, No. 5, 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.

Reviews

The Recent Development of Carbazole-, Benzothiadiazole-, and Isoindigo-Based Copolymers for Solar Cells Application: A Review

Shu Er Tan and Mohd Sani Sarjadi p. 479  abstract

Catalysis

Green Chemistry of Polyurethanes: The Catalytic n-Butylaminolysis of Ethylene Carbonate as a Model Chain-Growth Reaction in the Formation of Nonisocyanate Polyurethanes

M. A. Levina, M. V. Zabalov, V. G. Krasheninnikov and R. P. Tiger p. 497  abstract

Polymerization

Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate in the Presence of o-Iminoquinones: Reversible and Irreversible Inhibition

L. B. Vaganova, O. S. Lizyakina, M. G. Chegerev, A. V. Piskunov and D. F. Grishin p. 506  abstract

Specific Features of Radical Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and n-Butyl Acrylate in the Presence of the Tributylborane–p-Quinone System

D. V. Ludin, Yu. L. Kuznetsova and S. D. Zaitsev p. 516  abstract

Polycondensation

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Environmentally Friendly Shape Memory Polyurethanes Based on Poly(epsilon-caprolactone) Diol/Castor Oil Mixtures

Aida Abbasi, Gity Mir Mohamad Sadeghi and Ismaeil Ghasemi p. 526  abstract

Synthesis

Regularities of the Formation of Silver Nanoparticles with Oligostyrylmonocarboxylate Ligands in ED-20 Oligomer

L. I. Kuzub, L. L. Gur’eva, I. I. Khodos, A. A. Grishchuk, Ya. I. Estrin and E. R. Badamshina p. 537  abstract

Rapid Production of Monodisperse Cross-linked Red Blood Corpuscle-Like Particles via Scalable One-Pot Dispersion Polymerization

Soleyman Hosseinzadeh, Shahryar Pashaei, Younes Saadat, Zahra Khodaparast, Roshan Javanifar, Masoud Mohamadpour and Alireza Hosseinzadeh p. 544  abstract

Modification of Polymers

Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of Block Copolymers of Chitosan and D,L-Lactide: Structure and Properties

N. E. Silina, A. G. Morozov, E. E. Gornostaeva, L. A. Smirnova and S. D. Zaytsev p. 551  abstract

Gas-Transport Properties of Epoxidated Metathesis Polynorbornenes

N. A. Belov, M. L. Gringolts, A. A. Morontsev, L. E. Starannikova, Yu. P. Yampolskii and E. Sh. Finkelstein p. 560  abstract

Solid-Phase Modification of Chitosan, Pectin, and Arabinogalactan with Poorly Soluble Herbicide Chlorsulfuron

R. Kh. Mudarisova, E. I. Koptyaeva and L. A. Badykova p. 570  abstract

Medicine Polymers

Complexes of a Cationic Polymer with Oxidized Anionic Liposomes: Composition, Structure, and Properties

A. A. Yaroslavov, A. A. Efimova and D. A. Pyatnikova p. 577  abstract

Functional Polymers

Preparation and Characterization of Poly(2′-aminomethyl-3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) by Chemical Oxidative Polymerization

Youshan Zhang, Hui Sun, Jingshan Cao, Shuai Chen, Liqi Dong, Huakun Xing, Xuemin Duan and Jingkun Xu p. 586  abstract

High Performance Polyazaindole as a Novel Acid Fluorescent Sensor with a Tunable ICT Effect

Cheng Wang, Li Yang and Guanjun Chang p. 591  abstract

Composites

Starch–Polyethylene Polymer–Polymer Composites Obtained by Polymerization Filling: Structure and Oxidative Degradability

E. M. Khar’kova, D. I. Mendeleev, M. A. Guseva, B. F. Shklyaruk, V. A. Gerasin and E. M. Antipov p. 601  abstract

Synthesis, Core-Shell Structures and Properties of Fluorene/Polypyrrole Composite

Hui Song, Tingxi Li, Yongqin Han, Guoqiang Cao, Yanmin Wang, Chengxiang Zhang and Qing Wang p. 610  abstract

ZnS Nanoparticles Incorporated in Polyaniline Composite: Preparation and Optical Characterization

Shirin Shayegh, Hojjat Amrollahi Bioki, Mahmood Borhani Zarandi, Narjes Kabiri Samani and Alireza Rahnamanic p. 616  abstract

Sisal Fibers Coated with Conducting Polyaniline: Property and Structural Studies

Tesfamariam Teklu, Lodrick M. Wangatia and Esayas Alemayehu p. 624  abstract

In Situ Synthesis of Poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-isophthalate)–SiO2 Nanocomposites and Their Optical Properties

Shuai Sun, Yu Wang, Lipeng Wang, Yongping Bai and Liping Ding p. 630  abstract