Dr Vitaliy Khutoryanskiy of the University of Reading looks back on the career to date of his friend and mentor Prof. Grigoriy A. Mun.
Polymer Science
Switched on when needed – the word of latent catalysts
Latent catalysts allow for controlling the onset of polymerization exactly where and when needed.
Chemical modification of polymers – from vulcanization to controlled degradation
Macromolecular Reaction Engineering has published a special issue on chemically modified and functionalized polymers.
Instantaneous distributions: A snapshot of the microstructure of polymers
The versatility and predictive power of the method of instantaneous distributions for polymer reaction engineering practitioners is demonstrated.
Polymers in Boston at the 2013 MRS Fall Meeting
Polymer scientists at the 2013 MRS Fall meeting in Boston brought another year of materials science research to a close with a bang.
Book review: Fundamental Principles of Polymeric Materials, 3rd Edition
Michael R. Buchmeiser, Professor of Macromolecular Compounds and Fiber Chemistry at the University of Stuttgart, reviews the latest edition of this book.
Computational Study of ICAR Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
A computational study of continuous activator regeneration atom transfer radical polymerization is discussed.
Macromolecular Engineering: Precisely Controlled Polymer Architectures – Free Access to Recent Highlights
A new special issue of Macromolecular Rapid Communications highlights exciting recent developments in the field of macromolecular engineering.
Materials Science in the Basque Country
Luis Liz Marzán of CIC biomaGUNE presents the latest on materials science in the Basque Country in Particle & Particle Systems Characterization.
Polymer optics – the future of light modulation
Free access to the latest special issue of the Journal of Polymer Science: Polymer Physics, on polymer optics.
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