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COMMISSION ON MACROMOLECULAR NOMENCLATURE - SUBCOMMITTEE ON MACROMOLECULAR TERMINOLOGY - SUBCOMMITTEE ON POLYMER TERMINOLOGY
COMMISSION ON POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION AND PROPERTIES
SUBCOMMITTEE ON MODELING OF POLYMERIZATION KINETICS AND PROCESSES
SUBCOMMITTEE ON POLYMER TERMINOLOGY
SUBCOMMITTEE ON STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF COMMERCIAL POLYMERS

R. C. Hiorns, R. J. Boucher, R. Duhlev, Karl-Heinz Hellwich, Philip Hodge, Aubrey D. Jenkins, Richard G. Jones, Jaroslav Kahovec, Graeme Moad, C. K. Ober, D. W. Smith, Robert F. T. Stepto, J.-P. Vairon and Jiří Vohlídal
A brief guide to polymer nomenclature (IUPAC Technical Report)
2012, Vol. 84, Issue 10, pp. 2167-2169 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 427 kB]
Jiří Vohlídal, Edward S. Wilks, Andrey Yerin, Alain Fradet, Karl-Heinz Hellwich, Philip Hodge, Jaroslav Kahovec, Werner Mormann and Robert F. T. Stepto
Terminology and nomenclature for macromolecular rotaxanes and pseudorotaxanes (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)
2012, Vol. 84, Issue 10, pp. 2135-2165 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 2025 kB]
Michel Vert, Yoshiharu Doi, Karl-Heinz Hellwich, Michael Hess, Philip Hodge, Przemyslaw Kubisa, Marguerite Rinaudo and François Schué
Terminology for biorelated polymers and applications (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)
2012, Vol. 84, Issue 2, pp. 377-410 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 144 kB]
Miroslava Trchová and Jaroslav Stejskal
Polyaniline: The infrared spectroscopy of conducting polymer nanotubes (IUPAC Technical Report)
2011, Vol. 83, Issue 10, pp. 1803-1817 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 1013 kB]
Jaroslav Stejskal and Irina Sapurina
Polyaniline: Thin films and colloidal dispersions (IUPAC Technical Report)
2005, Vol. 77, Issue 5, pp. 815-826 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 484 kB]
Ju Young Shin, Ji Yong Park, Chenyang Liu, Jiasong He and Sung Chul Kim
Chemical structure and physical properties of cyclic olefin copolymers (IUPAC Technical Report)
2005, Vol. 77, Issue 5, pp. 801-814 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 682 kB]

COMMISSION ON FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS

W. J. Koros, Y. H. Ma and T. Shimidzu
Terminology for membranes and membrane processes (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)
1996, Vol. 68, Issue 7, pp. 1479-1489 [Details] [Full text - pdf 691 kB]

COMMISSION ON MACROMOLECULAR NOMENCLATURE

J. Alemán, A. V. Chadwick, J. He, M. Hess, K. Horie, R. G. Jones, P. Kratochvíl, I. Meisel, I. Mita, G. Moad, S. Penczek and R. F. T. Stepto
Definitions of terms relating to the structure and processing of sols, gels, networks, and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)
2007, Vol. 79, Issue 10, pp. 1801-1829 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 295 kB]
J. Kahovec, P. Kratochvíl, A. D. Jenkins, I. Mita, I. M. Papisov, L. H. Sperling and R. F. T. Stepto
Source-based nomenclature for non-linear macromolecules and macromolecular assemblies (IUPAC Recommendations 1997)
1997, Vol. 69, Issue 12, pp. 2511-2522 [Details] [Full text - pdf 585 kB]
K. Hatada, R. B. Fox, J. Kahovec, E. Maréchal, I. Mita and V. P. Shibaev
Definitions of terms relating to degradation, aging, and related chemical transformations of polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)
1996, Vol. 68, Issue 12, pp. 2313-2323 [Details] [Full text - pdf 442 kB]
A. D. Jenkins, P. Kratochvíl, R. F. T. Stepto and U. W. Suter
Glossary of basic terms in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)
1996, Vol. 68, Issue 12, pp. 2287-2311 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1104 kB]
I. Mita, R. F. T. Stepto and U. W. Suter
Basic classification and definitions of polymerization reactions (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)
1994, Vol. 66, Issue 12, pp. 2483-2486 [Details] [Full text - pdf 248 kB]
R. E. Bareiss, J. Kahovec and P. Kratochvíl
Graphic representations (chemical formulae) of macromolecules (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)
1994, Vol. 66, Issue 12, pp. 2469-2482 [Details] [Full text - pdf 627 kB]
R. B. Fox, N. M. Bikales, K. Hatada and J. Kahovec
Structure-based nomenclature for irregular single-strand organic polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)
1994, Vol. 66, Issue 4, pp. 873-889 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1272 kB]
W. V. Metanomski, R. E. Bareiss, J. Kahovec, K. L. Loening, L. Shi and V. P. Shibaev
Nomenclature of regular double-strand (ladder and spiro) organic polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)
1993, Vol. 65, Issue 7, pp. 1561-1580 [Details] [Full text - pdf 691 kB]
G. Allegra, P. Corradini, H.-G. Elias, P. H. Geil, H. D. Keith and B. Wunderlich
Definitions of terms relating to crystalline polymers (Recommendations 1988)
1989, Vol. 61, Issue 4, pp. 769-785 [Details] [Full text - pdf 669 kB]
N. A. Platé and I. M. Papisov
A classification of linear single-strand polymers (Recommendations 1988)
1989, Vol. 61, Issue 2, pp. 243-254 [Details] [Full text - pdf 565 kB]
P. Kratochvíl and U. W. Suter
Definitions of terms relating to individual macromolecules, their assemblies, and dilute polymer solutions (Recommendations 1988)
1989, Vol. 61, Issue 2, pp. 211-241 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1290 kB]
Use of abbreviations for names of polymeric substances (Recommendations 1986)
1987, Vol. 59, Issue 5, pp. 691-693 [Details] [Full text - pdf 61 kB]
W. Ring, I. Mita, A. D. Jenkins and N. M. Bikales
Source-based nomenclature for copolymers (Recommendations 1985)
1985, Vol. 57, Issue 10, pp. 1427-1440 [Details] [Full text - pdf 261 kB]
Stereochemical definitions and notations relating to polymers
1981, Vol. 53, Issue 3, pp. 733-752 [Details] [Full text - pdf 523 kB]
Stereochemical definitions and notations relating to polymers
1979, Vol. 51, Issue 5, pp. 1101-1122 [Details] [Full text - pdf 467 kB]
Nomenclature of Regular Single-Strand Organic Polymers
1976, Vol. 48, Issue 3, pp. 373-386 [Details] [Full text - pdf 256 kB]
Basic definitions of terms relating to polymers (1974)
1974, Vol. 40, Issue 3, pp. 477-492 [Details] [Full text - pdf 313 kB]
List of standard abbreviations (symbols) for synthetic polymers and polymer materials (1974)
1974, Vol. 40, Issue 3, pp. 473-491 [Details] [Full text - pdf 52 kB]

COMMISSION ON MACROMOLECULAR NOMENCLATURE - SUBCOMMITTEE ON MACROMOLECULAR TERMINOLOGY

M. Hess, R. G. Jones, J. Kahovec, T. Kitayama, P. Kratochvíl, P. Kubisa, W. Mormann, R. F. T. Stepto, D. Tabak, J. Vohlídal and E. S. Wilks
Terminology of polymers containing ionizable or ionic groups and of polymers containing ions (IUPAC Recommendations 2006)
2006, Vol. 78, Issue 11, pp. 2067-2074 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 182 kB]

COMMISSION ON MACROMOLECULAR NOMENCLATURE - SUBCOMMITTEE ON MACROMOLECULAR TERMINOLOGY - SUBCOMMITTEE ON POLYMER TERMINOLOGY

Stanisław Penczek and Graeme Moad
Glossary of terms related to kinetics, thermodynamics, and mechanisms of polymerization (IUPAC Recommendations 2008)
2008, Vol. 80, Issue 10, pp. 2163-2193 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 269 kB]

COMMISSION ON POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION AND PROPERTIES

S. Beuermann and M. Buback
Critically-evaluated propagation rate coefficients in free radical polymerizationsII. Alkyl methacrylkates (Technical Report)
1998, Vol. 70, Issue 7, pp. 1415-1418 [Details] [Full text - pdf 268 kB]
K. Lederer and I. Mingozzi
Molecular characterization of commercial polypropylene with narrow and broad distribution of molar mass (Technical Report)
1997, Vol. 69, Issue 5, pp. 993-1006 [Details] [Full text - pdf 639 kB]
P. S. Hope, J. G. Bonner and J. E. Curry
A collaborative study of the structure and rheological properties of EVOH/SMAt blends produced by reactive extrusion (Technical Report)
1996, Vol. 68, Issue 8, pp. 1665-1682 [Details] [Full text - pdf 2208 kB]
R. G. Gilbert
Critically-evaluated propagation rate coefficients in free radical polymerizations I. Styrene and methyl methacrylate (Technical Report)
1996, Vol. 68, Issue 7, pp. 1491-1494 [Details] [Full text - pdf 265 kB]
R. Qian, Y. Xu, Y. Chen, D. Shen, Xigao Jin, L. Chen, T. Ohmae, S. Hosoda, H. Tanaka, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Properties of EDAM copolymers as polypropylene resin modifier (Technical Report)
1995, Vol. 67, Issue 12, pp. 2047-2056 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1032 kB]
S. C. Kim, B. S. Jin, T. Ohmae, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Properties of ethylene-dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate copolymers as poly(vinyl chloride) resin modifier (Technical Report)
1994, Vol. 66, Issue 6, pp. 1405-1414 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1529 kB]
T. Ohmae, S. Hosoda, H. Tanaka, H. Kihara, B. Jiang, Q. Ying, R. Qian, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Molecular characteristics and crystalline structure of ethylene-dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate copolymers (Technical Report)
1993, Vol. 65, Issue 8, pp. 1825-1847 [Details] [Full text - pdf 2048 kB]
J. C. Seferis, D. R. Moore and H. G. Zachmann
Intrinsic characterization of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites-III. A collaborative study of the structure and morphology in continuous fibre reinforced PET[poly(ethylene terephalate)] and PEEK [poly(ether-ether-ketone)] (Technical Report)
1993, Vol. 65, Issue 7, pp. 1581-1593 [Details] [Full text - pdf 770 kB]
H. Kondo, T. Tanaka, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Aging effects in 16 years on mechanical properties of commercial polymers (Technical Report)
1992, Vol. 64, Issue 12, pp. 1945-1958 [Details] [Full text - pdf 817 kB]
A. Cervenka, D. R. Moore and J. C. Seferis
Intrinsic characterization of continuous fibre thermoplastic composites-II. Pseudo-elastic constants for aromatic polymer composite (APC-2) (Technical Report)
1992, Vol. 64, Issue 11, pp. 1801-1808 [Details] [Full text - pdf 509 kB]
M. J. Richardson
Characterization of the cure of resins by differential scanning calorimetry (Technical Report)
1992, Vol. 64, Issue 11, pp. 1789-1800 [Details] [Full text - pdf 794 kB]
R. G. Gilbert
Consistent values of rate parameters in free radical polymerization systems (Technical Report)
1992, Vol. 64, Issue 10, pp. 1563-1567 [Details] [Full text - pdf 449 kB]
K. Nakayama, A. Furumiya, T. Okamoto, K. Yagi, A. Kaito, C. R. Choe, L. Wu, G. Zhang, L. Xiu, D. Liu, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Structure and mechanical properties of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene deformed near melting temperature (Technical report)
1991, Vol. 63, Issue 12, pp. 1793-1804 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1862 kB]
D. R. Moore and J. C. Seferis
Intrinsic characterization of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites-I: Toughness characterization of carbon fibre/polyether ether ketone (CF/PEEK) laminates
1991, Vol. 63, Issue 11, pp. 1609-1625 [Details] [Full text - pdf 1583 kB]
S. Amiya, S. Tsuchiya, R. Qian and A. Nakajima
The study of microstructures of poly(vinyl alcohol) by NMR
1990, Vol. 62, Issue 11, pp. 2139-2146 [Details] [Full text - pdf 481 kB]
Y. Kubouchi, Y. Kometani, T. Yagi, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Structure and dielectric properties of vinylidene fluoride copolymers
1989, Vol. 61, Issue 1, pp. 83-90 [Details] [Full text - pdf 471 kB]
L. I. Kulin, N. J. Meijerink and P. Starck
Long and short chain branching frequency in low density polyethylene (LDPE)
1988, Vol. 60, Issue 9, pp. 1403-1415 [Details] [Full text - pdf 647 kB]
J. M. Cann
The onset of runaway creep in HIPS (high impact polystyrene): a study in variability
1987, Vol. 59, Issue 2, pp. 217-220 [Details] [Full text - pdf 94 kB]
J. L. White and H. Yamane
A collaborative study of the stability of extrusion, melt spinning and tubular film extrusion of some high-, low- and linear-low density polyethylene samples
1987, Vol. 59, Issue 2, pp. 193-216 [Details] [Full text - pdf 667 kB]
A. Yoshioka, K. Komuro, A. Ueda, H. Watanabe, Seiji Akita, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Structure and physical properties of high-vinyl polybutadiene rubbers and their blends
1986, Vol. 58, Issue 12, pp. 1697-1706 [Details] [Full text - pdf 232 kB]
C. B. Bucknall
Application of fracture mechanics to the prediction of the ductile-brittle transition
1986, Vol. 58, Issue 7, pp. 999-1014 [Details] [Full text - pdf 706 kB]
C. B. Bucknall
Impact testing of polypropylene mouldings
1986, Vol. 58, Issue 7, pp. 985-998 [Details] [Full text - pdf 693 kB]
K. Morita, Y. Murata, A. Ishitani, K. Murayama, T. Ono and A. Nakajima
Characterization of commercially available PAN (polyacrylonitri1e)-based carbon fibers
1986, Vol. 58, Issue 3, pp. 455-468 [Details] [Full text - pdf 558 kB]
J. L. White and H. Yamane
A collaborative study of the rheological properties and unstable melt spinning characteristics of linear and branched polyethylene terephthalates
1985, Vol. 57, Issue 10, pp. 1441-1452 [Details] [Full text - pdf 265 kB]
A. Guyot
Defects in the molecular structure of polyvinylchloride and their relation to thermal stability
1985, Vol. 57, Issue 6, pp. 833-844 [Details] [Full text - pdf 343 kB]
A. Furumiya, Y. Akana, Y. Ushida, T. Masuda and A. Nakajima
Relationship between molecular characteristics and physical properties of linear low density polyethylenes
1985, Vol. 57, Issue 6, pp. 823-832 [Details] [Full text - pdf 288 kB]
T. Masuda, A. Nakajima, M. Kitamura, Y. Aoki, N. Yamauchi and A. Yoshioka
Viscoelastic properties of rubber-modified polymeric materials at elevated temperatures
1984, Vol. 56, Issue 10, pp. 1457-1475 [Details] [Full text - pdf 657 kB]
T. Simonazzi
Molecular characterization of ethylene-propylene block copolymers
1984, Vol. 56, Issue 5, pp. 625-634 [Details] [Full text - pdf 153 kB]
H. H. Winter
A collaborative study on the relation between film blowing performance and rheological properties of two low-density and two high-density polyethylene samples
1983, Vol. 55, Issue 6, pp. 943-976 [Details] [Full text - pdf 842 kB]
Influence of acrylic processing aids on the rheology and structure of polyvinyl chloride
1983, Vol. 55, Issue 1, pp. 177-190 [Details] [Full text - pdf 337 kB]
Constitutive equations from Gaussian molecular network theories in polymer rheology
1982, Vol. 54, Issue 7, pp. 1349-1360 [Details] [Full text - pdf 252 kB]
A. J. de Vries
Structure and properties of uni- and biaxially oriented polypropylene films: Part 2 - Mechanical and other end-use properties
1982, Vol. 54, Issue 3, pp. 647-670 [Details] [Full text - pdf 939 kB]
A. J. de Vries
Structure and properties of uni- and biaxially oriented polypropylene films: Part I - Structural characterization
1981, Vol. 53, Issue 5, pp. 1011-1037 [Details] [Full text - pdf 586 kB]
A study of impact strength testing and its relevance to real mouldings
1980, Vol. 52, Issue 12, pp. 2739-2769 [Details] [Full text - pdf 599 kB]
Sub-primary particles in PVC - identification and elucidation of their role during flow
1980, Vol. 52, Issue 8, pp. 2031-2050 [Details] [Full text - pdf 453 kB]
Mechanical properties of rigid polyvinyl chloride, effect of fillers
1979, Vol. 51, Issue 5, pp. 1123-1148 [Details] [Full text - pdf 931 kB]
The effect of molecular orientation on the mechanical properties of rubber-modified polystyrene
1978, Vol. 50, Issue 11, pp. 1725-1762 [Details] [Full text - pdf 2058 kB]
Molecular characterization of polyethylene
1978, Vol. 50, Issue 11, pp. 1715-1723 [Details] [Full text - pdf 178 kB]

SUBCOMMITTEE ON MODELING OF POLYMERIZATION KINETICS AND PROCESSES

Sabine Beuermann, Michael Buback, Pascal Hesse, Frank-Dieter Kuchta, Igor Lacík and Alex M. van Herk
Critically evaluated rate coefficients for free-radical polymerization Part 6: Propagation rate coefficient of methacrylic acid in aqueous solution (IUPAC Technical Report)
2007, Vol. 79, Issue 8, pp. 1463-1469 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 246 kB]

SUBCOMMITTEE ON POLYMER TERMINOLOGY

Robert F. T. Stepto
Dispersity in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)
2009, Vol. 81, Issue 2, pp. 351-353 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 164 kB]

SUBCOMMITTEE ON STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF COMMERCIAL POLYMERS

Dick J. Dijkstra
Guidelines for rheological characterization of polyamide melts (IUPAC Technical Report)
2009, Vol. 81, Issue 2, pp. 339-349 [Details + Abstract] [Full text - pdf 299 kB]