1. Synthesis of PAN copolymer containing pendant 2-ureido-4[1H]-pyrimidone (UPy) units by RAFT polymerization and its adsorption behaviors of Hg²⁺

   • Wenxiang Wang
   • Liangjiu Bai
   • Qian Tao

   Original Paper 13 January 2018 Pages: 4327 - 4339

   

2. Effect of operating pressure and pyrolysis conditions on the performance of carbon membranes for CO₂/CH₄ and O₂/N₂ separation derived from polybenzimidazole/Matrimid and UIP-S precursor blends

   • Niaz Behnia
   • Vahid Pirouzfar

   Original Paper 13 January 2018 Pages: 4341 - 4358

   

3. Fabrication of polyaniline–few-layer MoS₂ nanocomposite for high energy density supercapacitors

   • M. S. Raghu
   • K. Yogesh Kumar
   • M. K. Prashanth

   Original Paper 15 January 2018 Pages: 4359 - 4375

   

4. Novel polymer from a cassava starch/carboxylated styrene-butadiene blend containing potassium persulfate: design and properties

   • Sa-Ad Riyajan

   Original Paper 16 January 2018 Pages: 4377 - 4395

   

5. Correlating annealing temperature of ZnO nanoparticle electron transport layer with performance of inverted polymer solar cells

   • Rui Xu
   • Xiaoxiang Sun
   • Jianjun Zhang

   Original Paper 16 January 2018 Pages: 4397 - 4408

   

6. High performance polyvinyl alcohol/calcium titanate nanocomposite anion-exchange membranes as separators in redox flow batteries

   • P. P. Moly
   • C. B. Jeena
   • V. T. Joy

   Original Paper 17 January 2018 Pages: 4409 - 4428

   

7. Effects of coupling agent addition on the adhesive wear, frictional and thermal properties of glass fiber-reinforced polyamide 6,6 composites

   • Nevin Gamze Karsli
   • Taner Yilmaz
   • Okan Gul

   Original Paper 17 January 2018 Pages: 4429 - 4444

   

8. Novel heat-resistant and soluble poly(amide–ether)/zinc oxide nanocomposites: synthesis, characterization and computational study

   • Shirin Faridi
   • Hassan Moghanian
   • Meisam Shabanian

   Original Paper 18 January 2018 Pages: 4445 - 4468

   

9. Properties and ammonia gas sensing applications of different inorganic acid-doped poly(2-chloroanilines)

   • Sudam S. Pandule
   • Mahadeo R. Patil
   • Rangappa S. Keri

   Original Paper 18 January 2018 Pages: 4469 - 4483

   

10. In situ gelation behavior of thermoresponsive poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone)/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) microgels synthesized by soap-free emulsion polymerization

    • Tao Wang
    • Liang Jin
    • Shan Shi

    Original Paper 27 January 2018 Pages: 4485 - 4498

    

11. Ionic liquids as coagents for sulfur vulcanization of butadiene–styrene elastomer filled with carbon black

    • Magdalena Maciejewska
    • Marian Zaborski

    Original Paper Open access 31 January 2018 Pages: 4499 - 4514

    

12. In vitro and in vivo studies on devices of poly(l-co-d,l lactic acid)-co-TMC for bone repair

    • Adriana C. Motta
    • Vitor de Miranda Fedrizzi
    • Eliana A. R. Duek

    Original Paper 03 February 2018 Pages: 4515 - 4529

    

13. RF plasma-enhanced graphene–polymer composites as hole transport materials for perovskite solar cells

    • Sadik Cogal
    • Laura Calio
    • Aysegul Uygun Oksuz

    Original Paper 05 February 2018 Pages: 4531 - 4545

    

14. Synthesis and characterization of polypyrrole thin film by MW-CBD method for NH₃ gas sensor

    • A. A. Yadav
    • S. B. Kulkarni
    • C. D. Lokhande

    Original Paper 07 February 2018 Pages: 4547 - 4553

    

15. Synthesis and characterization of biofouling-resistant nanocomposites based on glucamine polymers and silver/acrylic acid nanoparticles

    • Manuel Palencia
    • Alexander Córdoba
    • Enrique Combatt

    Original Paper 07 February 2018 Pages: 4555 - 4569

    

16. One-pot synthesis of tetramethyl biphenyl backboned hyperbranched epoxy resin as an efficient toughening modifier for two epoxy curing systems

    • Xiaoma Fei
    • Yuyao Tang
    • Xiaoya Liu

    Original Paper 08 February 2018 Pages: 4571 - 4586

    

17. Synthesis, swelling and adsorption studies of a pH-responsive sodium alginate–poly(acrylic acid) superabsorbent hydrogel

    • Sourbh Thakur
    • Omotayo A. Arotiba

    Original Paper 10 February 2018 Pages: 4587 - 4606

    

18. The use of rye, oat and triticale straw as fillers of natural rubber composites

    • Marcin Masłowski
    • Justyna Miedzianowska
    • Małgorzata Iwona Szynkowska

    Original Paper Open access 12 February 2018 Pages: 4607 - 4626

    

19. Functionalization of poly(epichlorohydrin) using sodium hydrogen squarate: cytotoxicity and compatibility in blends with chitosan

    • Nelson Luis G. D. Souza
    • Michele Munk
    • Luiz Fernando C. de Oliveira

    Original Paper 12 February 2018 Pages: 4627 - 4639

    

20. Facile fabrication of superhydrophobic nanocomposite coating using modified silica nanoparticles and non-fluorinated acrylic copolymer

    • Ali Pourjavadi
    • Hamed Esmaili
    • Mojtaba Nazari

    Original Paper 12 February 2018 Pages: 4641 - 4655

    

21. Preparation, analyses and application of cobalt–manganese oxides/nylon 6,6 nanocomposites

    • Khalid Saeed
    • Idrees Khan
    • Bashir Khan

    Original Paper 13 February 2018 Pages: 4657 - 4669

    

22. Migration of the plasticizer in the compatibilized PP/PVB blends: characterization and thermodynamic calculations

    • Ali Reza Zanjanijam
    • Shokoufeh Hakim
    • Hamed Azizi

    Original Paper 13 February 2018 Pages: 4671 - 4689

    

23. Easy fabrication and characterization of gelatin nanocarriers and in vitro investigation of swelling controlled release dynamics of paclitaxel

    • Anjali Pal
    • Jaya Bajpai
    • A. K. Bajpai

    Original Paper 16 February 2018 Pages: 4691 - 4711

    

24. Synthesis, mechanical properties and iron surface conservation behavior of UV-curable waterborne polyurethane-acrylate coating modified with inorganic carbonate

    • Jicheng Xu
    • Yan Jiang
    • Pengfei Yang

    Original Paper 17 February 2018 Pages: 4713 - 4734

    

25. Natural bioactive starch film from Amazon turmeric (Curcuma longa L.)

    • Polyanna Silveira Hornung
    • Kabo Masisi
    • Rosemary Hoffmann Ribani

    Original Paper 22 February 2018 Pages: 4735 - 4752

    

26. Polypyrrole/copper nanoparticles composite thin films for high-sensing performance

    • V. B. Mamlayya
    • V. J. Fulari

    Original Paper 22 February 2018 Pages: 4753 - 4767

    

27. Improvement the mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of glass fiber reinforced phenolic resin by using epoxidized soybean oil

    • Cuong Manh Vu
    • Dinh Duc Nguyen
    • Tien Duc Pham

    Original Paper 23 February 2018 Pages: 4769 - 4782

    

28. Rate-dependent mechanical characteristics of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) gaskets under cyclic pulsating compression

    • X. T. Zheng
    • X. H. Zhang
    • J. M. Xu

    Original Paper 23 February 2018 Pages: 4783 - 4796

    

29. The removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions by hydrogels based on N-isopropylacrylamide and acrylic acid

    • Aleksandar Zdravković
    • Ljubiša Nikolić
    • Sanja Petrović

    Original Paper 26 February 2018 Pages: 4797 - 4821

    

30. Research for waterborne polyurethane/composites with heat transfer performance: a review

    • Rui Li
    • Zhihua Shan

    Review 01 February 2018 Pages: 4823 - 4836