Preface
J.A.J. Jansen, J.G.P. Goossens
Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of Polymer and
Clay Platelet Orientation in Blown Films Based on
Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposite
Kenneth C. Cole*, Florence Perrin-Sarazin, Geneviève
Dorval-Douville .............................................. 1
Novel Color-Shifting Mobility Sensitive Fluorescent Probes
for Polymer Characterization
Wolter F. Jager*, Otto van den Berg, Stephen J. Picken ...... 11
Real-Time NMR. How Fast Can We Do It?
Victor M. Litvinov, Aylvin A. Dias .......................... 20
Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for Characterization of Thin
Films of Polymer Blends
K. Hinrichs*, M. Gensch, N.Nikonenko, J. Pionteck
K.-J. Eichhorn .............................................. 26
Blends of Sulfonated Polysulfone and Polyethylene oxide)-
Grafted-Polycthersulfone as Proton Exchange Membranes for
Fuel Cell Applications
V. Deimede*, G. Kandilioti, J.K. Kallitsis,
V.G. Gregoriou .............................................. 33
FT-IR Spectroscopy and Hydrogen Bonding Interactions in
Poly(styrene-co-methacrylic acid)/ Poly(styrcne-co-4-vinyl
pyridine) Blends
Khaled ElMiloudi, Mourad Benygzer, Said Djadoun,
Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli, Serge Gerihaldi ....................... 39
Combination of NIR, Raman, Ultrasonic and Dielectric
Spectroscopy for In-Line Monitoring of the Extrusion Process
Ingo Alig*, Dieter Fischer, Dirk Lellinger,
Bernd Steinhoff ............................................. 51
Infrared Monitoring of the Modification of Styrene
Acrylonitrile Copolymers with Oxazoline and Its
Interfacial Reaction with Acid-Containing Polymers
Juan Li, Manoranjan Prusty, Han Goossens, Martinvan
Duin, Gert de Wit ........................................... 59
SERS Investigation on the Polymerization of Carbazolyl-
diacetylene Monolayers on Gold Surfaces
Maurizio Muniz-Miranda*, Emilia Giorgetti, Giancarlo
Margheri, Tommaso Del Rosso, Stefano Sottini, Anna
Giusti, Marina Alloisio ..................................... 67
Acidity of Alginate Aerogels Studied by FTIR Spectroscopy
of Probe Molecules
Romain Valentin, Raluca Horga, Barbara Bonelli, Edoardo
Garrone, Francesco Di Renzo, Françoise Quignard* ............ 71
Structural Information on the Transition Moments in
Poly(ethylene-2,6-naphthalene) by Polarization FT-IR
Spectroscopy
Alex Scott, Chady Hakme, Isabelle Stevenson,
Alison Voice* ............................................... 78
Spectroscopic Investigations of Polymer Nanocomposites
Liliane Bokobza*, Amadou Lamine Diop, Vincent Fournier,
Jean-Baptiste Minne, Jean-Luc Bruneel ....................... 87
Characterization of Zr Phosphatc/PVDF Nanocomposites by
Vibrational Spectroscopy
Mario Casciola, Anna Donnadio, Monica Pica, Valeria
Walentini, Paolo Piaggio* ................................... 95
Experimental Testing of Lateral and Depth Resolution in
Imaging Methods
Peter Wilhelm*, Boril Chernev, Peter Pölt .................. 105
Solid-State NMR Characterization of Biodegradable Shape-
Memory Polymer Networks
Marko Bertmer*, Alina Buda, Iris Blomenkamp-Höfges,
Steffen Kelch, Andreas Lendlein ............................ 110
Optical Absorption and Photo-Luminescence Spectra of
Molecular van der Waals Systems: Frenkel Exciton
Resonance Effects
Alexander J. Fleming*, Jonathan N. Coleman,
Werner J. Blau ............................................. 116
Novel Biodegradable Poly(pentadccalactone-co-oxo-crown
ether) Studied with Solid-State 1H and 13С NMR
Pieter C.M.M. Magusin*, Brahicm Mezari, Lars van der Мее,
Anja R.A. Palmans, E.W. Meijer ............................. 126
Characterization of Thin Polymer Films on the Nanometer
Scale with Confocal Raman AFM
U. Schmidt, S. Hild, W. Ibach, O. Hollricher ............... 133
Network Density and Diene Conversion in Peroxide-Cured
Gumstock EPDM Rubbers. A Solid-State NMR Study
Ramona A. Orza, Pieter C.M.M. Magusin, Victor M.
Litvinov, Martin van Duin, M.A.J. Michels .................. 144
Compositional Mapping of Polymer Surfaces by Chemical Force
Microscopy Down to the Nanometer Scale: Reactions in Block
Copolymer Microdomains
Holger Schönherr*, Chuan Liang Feng, Nikodem Tomczak,
G. Julius Vancso* .......................................... 149
Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffraction Studies of
C-H...O Hydrogen Bonding and Thermal Behavior of
Biodegradable Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)
Harumi Sato*, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Katsuhito
Mori, Isao Takahashi, Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda,
Yukihiro Ozaki ............................................. 158
Investigation of the Orientation in Composite Fibers of
Polycarbonate with Multiwallcd Carbon Nanotubes by Raman
Microscopy
Dieter Fischer*, Petra Pötschke, Harald Brünig,
Andreas Janke
Investigations on the Photoinitiator-frec
Photopolymerization of Acrylates by Vibrational
Spectroscopic Methods
Tom Scherzer*, Wolfgang Knolle, Sergej Naumov,
Lutz Prager ................................................ 173
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