Space-Time Organization in Macromolecular Fluids

I Dynamics of Macro- and Microphase Separation.- Phase Transitions of Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Mixtures.- Microphase Separation in Block Copolymers: Recent Developments.- Some Dynamical Aspects of Phase-Separating Polymer Blends and Block Copolymers.- Phase Separation and Microdomain Formation in Block Copolymer Blends.- Time Evolution of the Structure Function in the Late Stage of the Phase Separation Process in Polymer Mixtures.- Scaled Correlation Function in the Late Stage of Spinodal Decomposition.- Field Theoretic Approach to Spinodal Decomposition.- II Structure Formation in Gels.- Dynamic Scaling for Polymer Gelation.- Theory of Thermoreversible Gelation.- Ion Complexation and Phase Separation in Aqueous Polymer Solutions.- On Some New Problems in Gels near the Volume Phase Transition.- Pattern Formation in Bulk Gels.- III Dynamics of Entangled Polymers.- Theory of the Dynamics of Entangled Wormlike Surfactant Micelles.- Reptation Theory of Gel Electrophoresis.- Molecular Theory of the Entanglement Effect of Rodlike Polymers: Two Alternative Approaches.- Polymers in Disordered Porous Solids.- IV Polymer Adsorption.- Copolymer Adsorption.- Competitive and Displacement Adsorption of Polymer Chains at Solid-Liquid Interfaces.- Polymer Statics and Solvable Lattice Models.- V Chain Conformation in Stiff-Polymer Solutions.- Stiff-Chain Polymers and Excluded-Volume Effects in Dilute Solution.- Structure of Polyelectrolyte Solutions.- Coherent-Anomaly Method in Cooperative Phenomena: Some Applications to Polymer Physics.- Disclinations in Nematics in Cylindrical Geometry.- Index of Contributors.