Soft Materials: Structure and Dynamics

Synthetic Polymers -- Mobility on Different Length Scales in Thin Polymer Films / Connie B. Roth, John R. Dutcher -- Crystallization of Thin Polymer Films: Crystallinity, Kinetics, and Morphology / Vincent H. Mareau, Robert E. Prud'homme -- Deformation, Stretching, and Relaxation of Single-Polymer Chains: Fundamentals and Examples / Gary W. Slater, Yannick Gratton, Martin Kenward, Laurette McCormick, Frederic Tessier -- Science and Engineering of Nanoparticle-Polymer Composites: Insights from Computer Simulation / Francis W. Starr, Sharon C. Glotzer -- Complex Fluids -- Polymeric Additives as Modifiers of Hydrocarbon Crystallization Behavior / Jeffrey L. Hutter -- Confinement and Shear Effects on the Structure of a Smectic Liquid-Crystal Complex Fluid / Stefan H. J. Idziak -- Macroscopic Rheological Behavior of Dispersions of Soft Rubberlike Solid Particles / Rajinder Pal -- Biomaterials -- Computer Simulations of Mechanical Micromanipulation of Proteins / Alexandre S. Lemak, James R. Lepock, Jeff Z. Y. Chen -- Structure-Function Relationships of Aspartic Proteinases / Rickey Y. Yada, Takuji Tanaka -- Computer Simulation of Soft Mesoscopic Systems Using Dissipative Particle Dynamics / David A. Pink -- Food Materials -- Crystallization of Bulk Fats Under Shear / Gianfranco Mazzanti, Sarah E. Guthrie, Eric B. Sirota, Alejandro G. Marangoni, Stefan H. J. Idziak -- Foods at Subzero Temperatures / H. Douglas Goff -- Biogenic Cellular Solids / Martin G. Scanlon