Water in Polymers

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Content: Thermal properties of water in restrictive geometries / F.H. Stillinger -- Solvation : a molecular dynamics study of a dipeptide in water / Martin Karplus and Peter J. Rossky -- The structure of aqueous systems and the influence of electrolytes / Werner A.P. Luck -- Water and proteins : some history and current perspectives / John T. Edsall -- The water-polymer interface / Arthur W. Adamson -- Thermodynamic and related studies of water interacting with proteins / John A. Rupley, P.-H. Yang, and Gordon Tollin -- The structure of water in polymers / C.A.J. Hoeve / Water-protein interactions : nuclear magnetic resonance results on hydrated lysozyme / Robert G. Bryant and William M. Shirley -- The dynamics of water-protein interactions : results from measurements of nuclear magnetic relaxation dispersion / Seymour H. Koenig -- Distribution of water in heterogeneous food and model systems / P.J. Lillford, A.H. Clark, and D.V. Jones -- Modeling water-protein interactions in a protein crystal / Jan Hermans and Michelle Vacatello -- The determination of structural water by neutron protein crystallography / An analysis of the carbon monoxide myoglobin water structure -- Benno P. Schoenborn and Jonathan C. Hanson / Density of elastin-water system / Mariastella Scandola and Giovanni Pezzin -- Comparison of weight and energy changes in the absorption of water by collagen and keratin / M. Escoubes and M. Pineri -- New insights into the crystal structure hydration of polysaccharides / T. Bluhm, Y. Deslandes, R.H. Marchessault, and P.R. Sundararajan -- Measurement of bound (nonfreezing) water by differential scanning calorimetry / Subhash Deodhar and Philip Luner -- Water in mucopolysaccharides / Y. Ikada, M. Suzuki, and H. Iwata -- Volume changes during water binding to hair fibers / M. Breuer, Edmund M. Buras, Jr., and A. Fookson / Relaxation studies of adsorbed water on porous glass : varying temperature and pore size at constant coverages / Georges Belfort and Naomi Sinai -- Solute permeation through hydrogel membranes : hydrophilic vs. Hydrophobic solutes / S.W. Kim, J.R. Cardinal, S. Wisniewski, and G.M. Zentner / Water binding in regular copolyoxamide membranes -- S. Grossman, D. Tirrell, and O. Vogl / Diffusion of water in rubbers -- E. Southern and A.G. Thomas / Hydration control of ion distribution in polystyrene sulfonate gels and resins -- Jacob A. Marinsky, M.M. Reddy, and R.S. Baldwin -- Fluid exudation and the load-deformation properties of articular cartilage during compression / Harold Lipshitz -- Water in nylon / Howard W. Starkweather, Jr. -- Clustering of water in polymers / George L. Brown -- Water sorption and its effect on a polymer's dielectric behavior / G.E. Johnson, H.E. Bair, S. Matsuoka, E.W. Anderson, and J.E. Scott -- Water absorption in acid nafion membranes / R. Duplessix, M. Escoubes, B. Rodmacq, F. Volino, E. Roche, A. Eisenberg, and M. Pineri -- Water absorption in neutralized Nafion membranes / B. Rodmacq, J.M. Coey, M. Escoubes, E. Roche, R. Duplessix, A. Eisenberg, and M. Pineri -- The interactions of water with epoxy resins / P. Moy and F.E. Karasz -- Glass transition temperature of wet fibers : its measurement and significance / John F. Fuzek -- Effect of moisture on fatigue crack propagation in nylon 66 / P.E. Bretz, R.W. Hertzberg, J.A. Manson, and A. Ramirez -- The influence of water concentration on the mechanical and rheo-optical properties of poly(methyl methacrylate) / R.S. Moore and J.R. Flick -- Water-epoxy interactions in three epoxy resins and their composites / Joyce L. Illinger and Nathaniel S. Schneider.