Book Listing of Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, Vol. 138

Sep 12, 2011 - Book Listing of Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, Vol. 138: Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 20...
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Book Listing of Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, Vol. 138: Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, Vol. 138: Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV. Edited by Victor Starov (Loughborough University, Leicestershire, U.K.) and Karel Prochazka (Charles University in Praha, Czech Republic). Springer: Heidelberg, Dordrecht, London, New York. 2011. x + 200 pp. $259.00. ISBN 9783-642-19037-7.

The book is a collection of papers presented at the 24th Meeting of the European Colloid and Interface Society held in Prague in September, 2010. There are 35 chapters organized under the following headings, which correspond to the different sessions of the meeting: “Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems”; “Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Solutions and Gels”; “Thin Films, Interfaces and Surfaces; Wetting Phenomena”; “Novel Nano-toMesostructured Functional Materials”; and “Biologically Important and Bioinspired Systems; Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications”. A brief subject index completes the book. 10.1021/ja208311k

Published: September 12, 2011 r 2011 American Chemical Society

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dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja208311k | J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 15796–15796