Formation and Dynamics of Self-Organized Structures in Surfactants and Polymer Solutions

Preface.- Self-organization, phase transition and dynamics in amphiphilic systems.- Stable, metastable and unstable oil-in-water droplets.- The relationship between the interfacial curvatures and phase behavior in bicontinuous microemulsions - a SANS study.- Polyelectrolyte-surfactant interactions at interfaces.- Pulsed field gradient NMR studies of emulsions: droplet sizes and concentrated emulsions.- Conformational behavior of nonionic surfactants in the organized phases studied by vibrational spectroscopy.- Phase behavior of polyoxyethylene oleyl ether in water.- Fibril-vesicle transition and their structures - investigation by microscopy and small-angle scattering.- Structure and dynamics of networks formed in concentrated solutions of nonionic surfactants.- Micellar growth in dilute solutions of cesium perfluorooctanoate studied by small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering.- Fluctuations of cubic network observed in non-ionic surfactant system.- Effects of temperature and chain length on the properties of long chain polyoxyethylene dodecyl ethers in aqueous solution.- Microemulsions under steady shear flow.- Interparticle interaction in aerosol-OT microemulsion system studied by dynamic light scattering and viscosity.- Effects of hydrogen bonding on the surface energy of ionic-neutral dodecyldimethylamine oxide micelles.- Pressure-induced phase transition from disordered microemulsion to lamellar structure in a water/AOT/n-decane system.- Structural changes and interaction parameters in amphiphilic system C12E5/water/n-octane.- Structure functions and interfacial mean curvatures in a ternary amphiphilic system C12E5/water/n-octane.- Small angle neutron scattering studies of critical phenomena in a three-component microemulsion.- Aggregation dynamics of microhydrogels dispersed in iso-octane.- Dynamical aspects of self-organized (macro) molecular systems investigated by neutron spin-echo spectroscopy.- Sponge-like structures and their Gaussian curvatures in polymer mixtures and microemulsions.- Formation of micelles and vesicles in copolymer-homopolymer mixtures.- Computer simulation of ordering processes in block copolymers.- Interaction between hydroxypropylcellulose and surfactant and its effect on dispersion stability of kaolinite suspension in an aqueous phase.- Analysis by SAXS and cryo-TEM on polymerization with a surfactant.- Molecular orientation and structure in ultrathin films of amphiphilic microgel copolymer with the branching of octadecyl groups studied by infrared spectroscopy.- Formation of multicontinuous structures in block copolymer melts.- Viscoelastic effects and shear-induced phase separation in polymer solutions.- Phase formation and dynamics of associating polymers.- Viscoelastic phase separation in complex fluids.- A numerical study of viscoelastic phase separation in polymer solutions.- Phase separations in binary mixtures of a flexible polymer and a liquid crystal.- Rheological properties of silica suspensions in the presence of polymer.- Dynamics of associating polymers in solution: Dynamic light scattering and dynamic viscoelasticity of poly(vinyl alcohol) in aqueous borax solution.- Calf pregastric lipase catalyzed hydrolysis of short and medium chain-length monoacid triglycerides: Temperature, pH and lipid concentration effects.- Important role of loops in the transport activity of the mitochondrial ADP/ATP carrier.- DNA-surfactant complexes in organic media.- Folding transition in single long duplex DNA chain.- Cooperation between salt induced globule-coil transition in single duplex DNA complexed with cationic surfactant and sphere-rod transition of surfactant micelles.- An overshoot-hump in a ?-A curve and the cooperative aggregation among dinitrophenyl moieties in phospholipids at an air/water interface.- Formation of protein- and peptidemembrane assemblies and membrane fusion.- Small-angle neutron scattering study on short-chain phosphatidylcholine micelle in the presence of sorbitol.- Molecular model for the lecithin self-organization into polymer-like micelles.- Neutron scattering study of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bis(phosphate) aqueous dispersion.- Structural study of protein-ganglioside interaction.- Monte Carlo study of shape changes of liposomes at finite temperature.- Functional nano-structure of aggregates self-organized on the liquid/solid interface-enzymatic polymerization of ADP.- Molecular architecture of steroidal acids and their derivatives: selective acquisition of polymorphic inclusion crystal of cholic acid.- Light scattering studies of soluble complexes between hyaluronate and bovine serum albumin.- Effects of gelation of alginate around chymotrypsin on reactivities.- Nanorheology of thin liquid crystal film studied by shear force resonance method.- Direct measurements of interaction forces between amine-modified glass surfaces using atomic forces microscope.- Order-disorder transition in aqueous dispersions of ionic colloidal silica particles.- Shape deformation dynamics induced by phase separation on two component membranes.- Polymerized membranes in poor solvent.- Formation and property of HCO-10 vesicles new method to prepare HCO-10 vesicles with high entrapment efficiency.- Annihilation dynamics of two-dimensional magnetic vortex systems.