PREFACE ....................................................... ix
ABOUT THE EDITOR .............................................. xi
CONTRIBUTORS ................................................ xiii
PART I ESR FUNDAMENTALS ........................................ 1
1. Continuous-Wave and Pulsed ESR Methods ...................... 3
Gunnar Jeschke and Shulamith Schlick
2. Double Resonance ESR Methods ............................... 25
Gunnar Jeschke
3. Calculating Slow-Motion ESR Spectra of Spin-Labeled
Polymers ................................................... 53
Keith A.Earle and David E.Budil
4. ESR Imaging ................................................ 85
Shulamith Schlick
PART II ESR APPLICATIONS ...................................... 99
5. ESR Study of Radicals in Conventional Radical
Polymerization Using Radical Precursors Prepared by
Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization ...................... 101
Atsushi Kajiwara, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
6. Local Dynamics of Polymers in Solution by Spin-Label
ESR ....................................................... 133
Jan Pilar
7. Site-Specific Information on Macromolecular Materials
by Combining CW and Pulsed ESR on Spin Probes ............. 165
Gunnar Jeschke
8. ESR Methods for Assessing the Stability of Polymer
Membranes Used in Fuel Cells .............................. 197
Emil Roduner and Shulamith Schlick
9. Spatially Resolved Degradation in Heterophasic Polymers
From ID and 2D Spectral-Spatial ESR Imaging
Experiments ............................................... 229
Shulamith Schlick and Krzysztof Kruczala
10.ESR Studies of Photooxidation and Stabilization of
Polymer Coatings .......................................... 255
David R.Bauer and John L.Gerlock
11.Characterization of Dendrimer Structures by ESR
Techniques ................................................ 279
M. Francesca Ottaviani and Nicholas J. Turro
12.High-Field ESR Spectroscopy of Conductive Polymers ........ 307
Victor I.Krinichnyi
INDEX ........................................................ 339
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