Macromolecules Vol 44 Issue 24

Thermooxidative Stabilization of Polymers Using Natural and Synthetic Melanins

Kadhiravan Shanmuganathan, Joon Hee Cho, Prashanth Iyer, Steven Baranowitz, and Christopher J. Ellison pgs 9499-9507

Synthesis and Characterization of Amphiphilic Cyclic Diblock Copolypeptoids from N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Mediated Zwitterionic Polymerization of N-Substituted N-Carboxyanhydride

Chang-Uk Lee, Thomas P. Smart, Li Guo, Thomas H. Epps, III, and Donghui Zhang pgs 9574-9585

Connectivity and Structural Defects in Model Hydrogels: A Combined Proton NMR and Monte Carlo Simulation Study

Frank Lange, Konrad Schwenke, Manami Kurakazu, Yuki Akagi, Ung-il Chung, Michael Lang, Jens-Uwe Sommer, Takamasa Sakai, and Kay Saalwächter pgs 9666-9674

Flexible Solid Polymer Electrolytes Based on Nitrile Butadiene Rubber/Poly(ethylene oxide) Interpenetrating Polymer Networks Containing Either LiTFSI or EMITFSI

Laurent J. Goujon, Alexandre Khaldi, Ali Maziz, Cédric Plesse, Giao T. M. Nguyen, Pierre-Henri Aubert, Frédéric Vidal, Claude Chevrot, and Dominique Teyssié pgs 9683-9691

Ion Conduction in Poly(ethylene oxide) Ionically Assembled Complexes

Lu Zhang, Brian L. Chaloux, Tomonori Saito, Michael A. Hickner, and Jodie L. Lutkenhaus pgs 9723-9730

Polymeric Ionic Liquids: Comparison of Polycations and Polyanions

Alexander S. Shaplov, Petr S. Vlasov, Elena I. Lozinskaya, Denis O. Ponkratov, Inna A. Malyshkina, Frederic Vidal, Olga V. Okatova, George M. Pavlov, Christine Wandrey, Amrtha Bhide, Monika Schönhoff, and Yakov S. Vygodskii pgs 9792-9803

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