H
Hamaker constants, 61
Helical charge distributions, 33
Heparin antagonists, 186
Host polyelectrolyte (HPE), 179
Hulthe ´n potential, 4, 10
Hydrodynamic interaction, 67
Hydrophobic interactions, 66
Hysteresis, 162
I
Immunodiagnostics, 186
Impedance spectroscopy, 97
Interpolyelectrolyte complexes (IPECs), 173,
175
electric conductivity, 209
metallo-containing, 173, 199
Interpolyelectrolyte reactions, 173
Interpolyelectrolyte substitution reactions, 185
Ion conductors, 97
Ion dynamics, 97, 101, 106, 131
Ionic strength, 46, 139, 146, 220
Isothermic titration calorimetry (ITC), 148
J
Jellium helix, 36
K
Kinetics, 57
Kuhn length, 14
L
Lattice models, 4
Layer-by-layer (LbL), 201
Lipase, 159
Liquid-like complexes, 141
Lysozyme, 155, 160, 168
M
Macromolecular co-assembly, 173
Membrane catalytic systems, 208
Meridian charge distribution, 42
Metal ions, 200
Metal nanoparticles, 173, 204
Micelles, protein-filled, 155
star-like, 191
N
Nanoparticles (NPs), 46, 58, 151, 166, 173, 199
Nanostructures, 173
Nucleosomes, 2, 6, 40, 46, 51
core particles (NCP), 46
P
PAA-b-poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide), 216
P(AMPS/AAm), 29
PB-b-P2VPQ-b-PMAA, 217
Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propansulfonic
acid) (PAMPS), 99
Polyacrylic acid (PAA), 99, 105, 142, 178, 192
Poly(alkali 4-styrene sulfonate) (AlkaliPSS),
97
Poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH), 99,
105, 203
Poly(carboxylic acid)s, 176
Poly(diallyldimethyl ammoniumchloride)
(PDADMAC), 97, 203
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PEC), 1, 57,
97, 173
micelles, 152
Polyelectrolyte multilayers (PEMs), 139, 143
Polyelectrolytes, adsorption, 1
strongly/weakly charged, 142
Poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(aspartic acid),
155
Poly(ethyleneoxide) (PEO), 99
Polyion complex micelles, 152
Polyion transfer, 182
Polyisobutylene-b-poly(sodium methacrylate)
(PIB-b-PMANa), 193
Polymer brushes, cylindrical, 195
Polymer–inorganic hybrids, 173
nanocomposites, 199
Polymer–metal hybrids, 199
Polymer–surface interaction, 1
Poly(methacrylate), 182
Poly(methacrylic acid) (PMAA) stars, 189
Poly(N-ethyl-4-vinylpyridinium) (P4VPQ),
182
Poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)
(PDMAEMA), 142, 189
Poly[oxyethylene(propylene) glycol]s, 176
Poly(sodium acrylate) (PANa) stars, 188
Polystyrene-b-poly(2-vinylpyridine)
(PS-b-P2VPH), 193
Poly(vinyl benzyl trimethyl ammonium
chloride) (PVBTAC), 103
228
Index
Hamaker constants, 61
Helical charge distributions, 33
Heparin antagonists, 186
Host polyelectrolyte (HPE), 179
Hulthe ´n potential, 4, 10
Hydrodynamic interaction, 67
Hydrophobic interactions, 66
Hysteresis, 162
I
Immunodiagnostics, 186
Impedance spectroscopy, 97
Interpolyelectrolyte complexes (IPECs), 173,
175
electric conductivity, 209
metallo-containing, 173, 199
Interpolyelectrolyte reactions, 173
Interpolyelectrolyte substitution reactions, 185
Ion conductors, 97
Ion dynamics, 97, 101, 106, 131
Ionic strength, 46, 139, 146, 220
Isothermic titration calorimetry (ITC), 148
J
Jellium helix, 36
K
Kinetics, 57
Kuhn length, 14
L
Lattice models, 4
Layer-by-layer (LbL), 201
Lipase, 159
Liquid-like complexes, 141
Lysozyme, 155, 160, 168
M
Macromolecular co-assembly, 173
Membrane catalytic systems, 208
Meridian charge distribution, 42
Metal ions, 200
Metal nanoparticles, 173, 204
Micelles, protein-filled, 155
star-like, 191
N
Nanoparticles (NPs), 46, 58, 151, 166, 173, 199
Nanostructures, 173
Nucleosomes, 2, 6, 40, 46, 51
core particles (NCP), 46
P
PAA-b-poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide), 216
P(AMPS/AAm), 29
PB-b-P2VPQ-b-PMAA, 217
Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propansulfonic
acid) (PAMPS), 99
Polyacrylic acid (PAA), 99, 105, 142, 178, 192
Poly(alkali 4-styrene sulfonate) (AlkaliPSS),
97
Poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH), 99,
105, 203
Poly(carboxylic acid)s, 176
Poly(diallyldimethyl ammoniumchloride)
(PDADMAC), 97, 203
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PEC), 1, 57,
97, 173
micelles, 152
Polyelectrolyte multilayers (PEMs), 139, 143
Polyelectrolytes, adsorption, 1
strongly/weakly charged, 142
Poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(aspartic acid),
155
Poly(ethyleneoxide) (PEO), 99
Polyion complex micelles, 152
Polyion transfer, 182
Polyisobutylene-b-poly(sodium methacrylate)
(PIB-b-PMANa), 193
Polymer brushes, cylindrical, 195
Polymer–inorganic hybrids, 173
nanocomposites, 199
Polymer–metal hybrids, 199
Polymer–surface interaction, 1
Poly(methacrylate), 182
Poly(methacrylic acid) (PMAA) stars, 189
Poly(N-ethyl-4-vinylpyridinium) (P4VPQ),
182
Poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)
(PDMAEMA), 142, 189
Poly[oxyethylene(propylene) glycol]s, 176
Poly(sodium acrylate) (PANa) stars, 188
Polystyrene-b-poly(2-vinylpyridine)
(PS-b-P2VPH), 193
Poly(vinyl benzyl trimethyl ammonium
chloride) (PVBTAC), 103
228
Index