List of Contributors ........................................ ix
List of Abbreviations ..................................... xiii
List of Symbols ............................................. xv
Preface ................................................... xvii
Introduction - Professor Gennady Efremovich Zaikov: Sixty
Years in Science ........................................... xix
Eli M. Pearce, Bob A. Howell, Richard A. Pethrick, and
A.K. Haghi
1 Bacterial Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) as a Biodegradable
Polymer for Biomedicine ...................................... 1
A.L. Iordanskii, G.A. Bonartseva, T.A. Makhina,
E.D. Sklyanchuk and G.E. Zaikov
2 The Effect of Antioxidant Drug Mexidol on Bioenergetics
Processes and Nitric Oxide Formation in the Animal Tissues .. 45
Z.V. Kuropteva, O.L. Belaya, L.M. Baider, and
T.N. Bogatyrenko
3 Calcium Soap Lubricants ..................................... 57
Alaz Izer, Tugce Nefise Kahyaoglu, and Devrim Balkose
4 Radical Scavenging Capacity of N-(2-mercapto-2-
methylpropionyl)-l-cysteine—Design and Synthesis of Its
Derivative with Enhanced Potential to Scavenge
Hypochlorite ................................................ 71
Maria Banasova, Lukas kerner, Ivo Juranek, Martin Putala,
Katarina Valachova, and Ladislav Soltes
5 Magnetic Properties of Organic Paramagnets .................. 93
M.D. Goldfein, E.G. Rozantsev, and N.V. Kozhevnikov
6 Photoelectrochemical Properties of the Films of Extra
Coordinated Tetrapyrrole Compounds and Their Relationship
with the Quantum Chemical Parameters of the Molecules ...... 125
V.A. Ilatovsky, G.V. Sinko, G.A. Ptitsyn, and
G.G. Komissarov
7 Bio-Structural Energy Criteria of Functional States in
Normal and Pathological Conditions ......................... 157
G.A. Korblev and G.E. Zaikov
8 The Temporal Dependence of Adhesion Joining Strength:
The Diffusive Model ........................................ 175
Kh.Sh. Yakh'Yaeva, G.V. Kozlov, G.M. Magomedov,
R.A. Pethrick, and G.E. Zaikov
9 Ways of Regulation of Release of Medicinal Substances
from the Chitosan Films .................................... 185
E.I. Kulish, A.S. Shurshina, and Eli M. Pearce
10 A Research Note on Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Chitosan in
Acetic Acid Solution in the Presence of Amikacin Sulfate ... 197
E.I. Kulish, I.F. Tuktarov, V.V. Chernova, M.I. Artsis,
and R.A. Pethrick
11 The Structure of the Interfacial Layer and Ozone
Protective Action of Ethylene-Propylene-Diene Elastomers
in Covulcanizates with Butadiene-Nitrile Rubbers ........... 205
N.M. Livanova, A.A. Popov, V.A. Shershnev, M.I. Artsis,
and G.E. Zaikov
12 A Research Note on Influence of Polysulfonamide Membranes
on the Productivity of Ultrafiltration Processes ........... 225
E.M. Kuvardina, F.F. Niyazi, B.A. Howell, G.E. Zaikov,
and N.V. Kuvardin
13 A Research Note on Environmental Durability of Powder
Poyester Paint Coatings .................................... 233
T.N. Kukhta, N.R. Prokopchuk, and B.A. Howell
14 A Research Note on Elastomeric Compositions Based on
Butadiene Nitrile Rubber Containing
Polytetrafluorethylene Pyrolysis Products .................. 247
N.R. Prokopchuk, V.D. Polonik, Zh.S. Shashok, and
E.M. Pearce
15 Spectral Fluorescent Study of the Complexation with
Anionic Polyelectroltes on Cis-Trans Equilibrium of
Oxacarbocyanine ............................................ 257
P.G. Pronkin and A.S. Tatikolov
16 Ozone Decomposition ........................................ 273
T. Batakliev, V. Georgiev, M. Anachkov, S. Rakovsky, and
G.E. Zaikov
17 A Technical Note Designing, Analysis and Industrial Use
of the Dynamic Spray Scrubber .............................. 305
R.R. Usmanova, M.I. Artsis, and G.E. Zaikov
18 Engineered Nanoporous Materials: A Comprehensive Review .... 317
Arezoo Afzali and Shima Maghsoodlou
Index ...................................................... 357
|
