Handbook of RAFT Polymerization (Hardcover)

Introduction: Living Free Radical Polymerization and the RAFT Process
Fundamental Structure-Reactivity Correlations Governing the RAFT Process: A Quantum Chemical Approach
The Mechanism and Kinetics of the RAFT Process: Overview, Rates, Stabilities, Side Reactions, Product Spectrum and Outstanding Challenges
The RAFT Process as a Kinetic Tool: Accessing Fundamental Parameters of Free Radical Polymerization
The Chemistry of Thiocarbonylthio Compounds: An Overview
RAFT Polymerization in Bulk and Organic Solvents: RAFT Agent Design, Monomer Range, Synthetic Procedures and Polymerization Protocols
RAFT Polymerization in Homogeneous Aqueous Systems: Initiation Systems, RAFT Agent Stability, Monomers and Polymer Structures
RAFT in Emulsion and Mini-Emulsion Polymerization: Fundamentals and Applications
Complex Architecture Design via the RAFT Process: Scope, Strengths and Limitations
Macromolecular Design via the Interchange of Xanthates: Design, Scope and Applications
Surface and Particle Modification via the RAFT Process: Approach and Properties
Stability and Physical Properties of RAFT Polymers -- Functional Polymers -- Post Modification
Towards Novel Materials Prepared via the RAFT Process: From Drug Delivery to Opto-Electronics