Colloidal polymers : synthesis and characterization

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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.