1. Introduction—Polymer physics section

   • Adam L. Danch

   EditorialNotes 24 October 2009 Pages: 577 - 577

2. Determination of the glass transition temperature

   • John M. Hutchinson

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2009 Pages: 579 - 589

   

3. Glass transition of heterogeneous polymeric systems studied by calorimetry

   • K. Schröter

   ReviewPaper 28 August 2009 Pages: 591 - 599

4. Dynamics of polymeric systems

   • Adam L. Danch

   OriginalPaper 04 November 2009 Pages: 601 - 607

   

5. Rheology as thermoanalytical method for polymers

   • Markus Gahleitner

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2009 Pages: 609 - 609

   

6. The role of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in shear enhanced crystallization of isotactic poly(1-butene)

   • Rossana Iervolino
   • Elvira Somma
   • Benjamin S. Hsiao

   OriginalPaper 30 October 2009 Pages: 611 - 622

   

7. The use of DMTA for predicting standard mechanical properties of developmental polyolefins

   • M. Gahleitner
   • C. Grein
   • E. Hebesberger

   OriginalPaper 29 October 2009 Pages: 623 - 628

   

8. Molecular stress function theory and analysis of branching structure in industrial polyolefins

   • Saeid Kheirandish
   • Manfred Stadlbauer

   OriginalPaper 11 November 2009 Pages: 629 - 637

   

9. Rheological techniques for the determination of the crystallization kinetics of a polypropylene–EPR copolymer

   • Stefano Acierno
   • Rossana Pasquino
   • Nino Grizzuti

   OriginalPaper 04 November 2009 Pages: 639 - 644

   

10. Degradation kinetics and rheology of biodegradable polymers

    • M. Partini
    • O. Argenio
    • R. Pantani

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2009 Pages: 645 - 653

    

11. Flow-induced crystallization regimes and rheology of isotactic polypropylene

    • Juan F. Vega
    • Denka G. Hristova
    • Gerrit W. M. Peters

    OriginalPaper Open access 07 November 2009 Pages: 655 - 666

    

12. Shear and extensional flows as drivers for the crystallisation of isotactic polypropylene

    • S. Filipe
    • B. Knogler
    • M. Obadal

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2009 Pages: 667 - 674

    

13. RheoDSC: design and validation of a new hybrid measurement technique

    • Vincent Janssens
    • Christophe Block
    • Peter Van Puyvelde

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2009 Pages: 675 - 681

    

14. Volumetric rheology of polymers

    • R. Forstner
    • G. W. M. Peters
    • H. E. H. Meijer

    OriginalPaper Open access 07 November 2009 Pages: 683 - 691

    

15. Flow-induced crystallization of propylene/ethylene random copolymers

    • Jan-Willem Housmans
    • Gerrit W. M. Peters
    • Han E. H. Meijer

    OriginalPaper Open access 07 November 2009 Pages: 693 - 705

    

16. Phase transformations of ammonium tungsten bronzes

    • Imre Miklós Szilágyi
    • István Sajó
    • György Pokol

    OriginalPaper 12 August 2009 Pages: 707 - 716

    

17. Rapid synthesis, kinetics and thermodynamics of binary Mn_0.5Ca_0.5(H₂PO₄)₂ · H₂O

    • Banjong Boonchom
    • Chanaiporn Danvirutai

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2009 Pages: 717 - 723

    

18. Evaluation of specific heat and related thermodynamic properties of Ge_1−x Sn _x Se_2.5 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.5) glasses

    • Deepika
    • K. S. Rathore
    • N. S. Saxena

    OriginalPaper 29 August 2009 Pages: 725 - 730

    

19. Crystallization kinetics of SrBi₂B₂O₇ glasses by non-isothermal methods

    • Koushik Majhi
    • K. B. R. Varma

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2009 Pages: 731 - 736

    

20. Calorimetric study of calcium aluminate cement blended with flue gas desulfurization gypsum

    • Baohong Guan
    • Wenbin Lou
    • Zhongbiao Wu

    OriginalPaper 19 June 2009 Pages: 737 - 742

    

21. Thermodynamic analysis of AuIn–Sb system using Oelsen calorimetry and predicting methods

    • Lidija Gomidželović
    • Dragana Živković

    OriginalPaper 29 August 2009 Pages: 743 - 748

    

22. Controlled rate thermal analysis of sepiolite

    • Ray L. Frost
    • János Kristóf
    • Erzsébet Horváth

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2009 Pages: 749 - 755

    

23. Use of noncontact dilatometry for the assessment of the sintering kinetics during mullitization of three kaolinitic clays from Cameroon

    • Elie Kamseu
    • Antonino Rizzuti
    • Cristina Leonelli

    OriginalPaper 11 September 2009 Pages: 757 - 763

    

24. Use of emanation thermal analysis and evolved gas analysis in thermal study of zinc(II) benzoate complex compounds

    • Lenka Findoráková
    • Katarína Győryová
    • Vladimír Balek

    OriginalPaper 28 August 2009 Pages: 765 - 769

    

25. Kinetics and thermodynamics of thermal decomposition of synthetic AlPO₄·2H₂O

    • Banjong Boonchom
    • Chanaiporn Danvirutai

    OriginalPaper 23 July 2009 Pages: 771 - 777

    

26. Thermal stabilities of new synthesized N-methoxy-polynitroanilines derivatives

    • Adina Magdalena Musuc
    • Domnina Razus
    • Dumitru Oancea

    OriginalPaper 19 June 2009 Pages: 779 - 784

    

27. Synthesis, characterization and thermal study of some tetradentate Schiff base transition metal complexes

    • Fatih Doğan
    • Mahmut Ulusoy
    • Bekir Salih

    OriginalPaper 28 August 2009 Pages: 785 - 792

    

28. Phase transitions in PbTi_xHf_1-xO₃ determined by thermal analysis and impedance spectroscopy

    • M. A. de la Rubia
    • R. E. Alonso
    • A. R. López-Garcia

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2009 Pages: 793 - 799

    

29. Thermal decomposition of metal methanesulfonates in air

    • M. Wang
    • Z. G. Song
    • H. Gong

    OriginalPaper 09 July 2009 Pages: 801 - 806

    

30. Hydrogels of collagen hydrolysate cross-linked with dialdehyde starch

    • F. Langmaier
    • M. Mládek
    • P. Mokrejš

    OriginalPaper 24 June 2009 Pages: 807 - 812

    

31. Synergistic effects of zinc oxide with layered double hydroxides in EVA/LDH composites

    • Chuanmei Jiao
    • Xilei Chen

    BriefCommunication 19 June 2009 Pages: 813 - 818

    

32. Kinetics of curing and thermal degradation of hyperbranched epoxy (HTDE)/diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A epoxy hybrid resin

    • Daohong Zhang
    • Demin Jia
    • Sufang Chen

    OriginalPaper 12 September 2009 Pages: 819 - 824

    

33. Thermal analysis of the structure of segmented polyurethane elastomers

    • Kristóf Bagdi
    • Kinga Molnár
    • Béla Pukánszky

    OriginalPaper 11 November 2009 Pages: 825 - 832

    

34. Equilibrium desorption isotherms of water, ethanol, ethyl acetate, and toluene on a sodium smectite clay

    • Pascal Clausen
    • Marco Signorelli
    • Jan-Anders E. Månson

    OriginalPaper 09 July 2009 Pages: 833 - 841

    

35. Thermodynamic properties of rubidium niobium tungsten oxide

    • Aleksandr Knyazev
    • Mirosław Mączka
    • Aleksey Markin

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2009 Pages: 843 - 848

    

36. Thermodynamic, thermogravimetric and permittivity studies of hausmannite (Mn₃O₄) in air

    • R. K. Amankwah
    • C. A. Pickles

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2009 Pages: 849 - 853

    

37. Thermal decomposition kinetics of aluminum sulfate hydrate

    • Gülbanu Koyundereli Çılgı
    • Halil Cetişli

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2009 Pages: 855 - 861

    

38. Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of MgHPO₄ · 3H₂O by non-isothermal decomposition data

    • Banjong Boonchom

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2009 Pages: 863 - 871

    

39. Heat capacity of β-alanine in a temperature range between 6 and 300 K

    • Igor E. Paukov
    • Yulia A. Kovalevskaya
    • Valery A. Drebushchak

    OriginalPaper 19 June 2009 Pages: 873 - 876

    

40. Reversible unfolding of poplar iso-plastocyanins

    • V. I. Getov
    • G. R. Toromanov
    • A. Ch. Shosheva

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2009 Pages: 877 - 883

    

41. Letter to the Editor

    • M. Malow
    • K.-D. Wehrstedt

    Letter 11 November 2009 Pages: 885 - 886

42. In Memoriam Professor Ewa Stępkowska (1927–2008)

    • Anna Langier-Kuźniarowa

    BriefCommunication 13 November 2009 Pages: 887 - 887