Colloidal polymers : synthesis and characterization

Content: A long history with many challenges to meet in the future: free-radical emulsion polymerization and aqueous polymer dispersions / Jean-Claude Daniel --
Controlled free-radical polymerization: a way to design polymer architecture and surface properties of latex particles / Céline Farcet, Carine Burguière, and Bernadette Charleux --
Preparation of microlatexes using polymeric surfactants or mixed surfactants / Peihong Ni and Shoukuan Fu --
Catalytic polymerization of olefins in emulsion: a breakthrough in polymer colloids / Remi Soula, Jerôme Claverie, Robert Spitz, and Alain Guyot --
Functionalization of colloidal particles / Changchun Wang, Wuli Yang, and Shoukuan Fu --
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based particles: preparation and colloidal characterization / Francoise Meunier and Abdelhamid Elaissari --
Microemulsion polymerization: a way to synthesize well-defined highly functionalized nanoparticles / Chantal Larpent --
Hollow particles: synthetic pathways and potential applications / Elodie Bourgeat-Lami --
Preparation of polymer and hybrid colloids by Miniemulsion for biomedical applications / Katharina Landfester --
Synthesis, characterization, and biomedical applications of conducting polymer particles / Mohamed M. Chehimi, Ammar Azioune, Smain Bousalem, Amel Ben Slimane, and Abderrahim Yassar --
Preparation of magnetic latices / Abdelhamid Elaissari, Florence Sauzedde, Franck Montagne, and Christian Pichot --
Polymer beads in biomedical chromatography: preparation and characterization / Ali Tuncel, Ender Ünsal, and Serap Șenel --
Assembling of polymer particles onto solid supports for medical applications / Jean-Paul Chapel and Tatsuo Taniguchi --
Polymer colloids: widespread and novel techniques of characterization / M. Lansalot, Abdelhamid Elaissari, and O. Mondain-Monval --
Electrokinetic and small-angle neutron scattering studies of thermally sensitive polymer colloids / Brian R. Saunders.