Beamed Energy Propulsion Fifth International Symposium On Beamed Energy Propulsion 2008 Edition

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American Institute of Physics Beamed Energy Propulsion Fifth International Symposium On Beamed Energy Propulsion 2008 Edition by Andrew V. Pakhomov

Containing most of the papers presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Beamed Energy Propulsion (ISBEP 5) this work will inspire researchers in the field of advanced propulsion students and faculty at physics and engineering departments as well as general audience concerned with the future exploration of space. Table of contents : Surfaces and Interfaces T. Pettersson Z. Feldoetoe P. M. Claesson and A. Dedinaite: The Effect of Salt Concentration and Cation Valency on Interactions between Mucin-Coated Hydrophobic Surfaces M. Maas H. Rehage H. Nebel and M. Epple: Formation and structure of coherent ultra-thin calcium carbonate films below monolayers of stearic acid at the oil/water interface H. Durchschlag and P. Zipper:Volume Surface and Hydration Properties of ProteinsM. Kolasinska R. Krastev T. Gutberlet and P. Warszynski:Swelling and water uptake of PAH/PSS polyelectrolyte multilayers L. Zhang M. Kappl G. K. Auernhammer B. Ullrich H.-J. Butt and D. Vollmer:Ordering and anchoring of liquid crystal on modified surfaces J. Marques-Hueso and H.-J. Schoepe:Regular horizontal patterning on colloidal crystals produced by vertical deposition New experimental methods E. Bonaccurso Microdrops evaporating on AFM cantilevers G. G. Badolato F. Aguilar and H. P. SchuchmannEvaluation of long term stability of model emulsions C. Oelschlaeger N. Willenbacher and S. NeserMultiple Particle Tracking (MPT) measurements of heterogeneities in acrylic thickener solutions Amphiphiles in solutionM. Vranceanu G. Leneweit K. Winkler and H. Nirschl:Influence of the monolayers composition on bilayer formation during oblique drop impact on liquids E. Kettler C. B. Muller R. Klemp M. Hloucha Th. Doering W. von Rybinski and W. Richtering Polymer Stabilized Emulsions: Influence of emulsion components on rheological properties and droplet size O. A. El Seoud and P. A. R. Pires FTIR and 1H NMR studies on the structure of water solubilized by reverse aggregates of dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide;didodecyl- dimethylammonium bromide and their mixtures in organic solvents A. Song K. Reizlein and H. Hoffmann Swelling of aqueous La-phases by matching the refractive index of the bilayers with that of the mixed solvent Synthesis and applications of nano-colloids A. Musyanovych and K. Landfester Synthesis of poly(butylcyanoacrylate) nanocapsules by interfacial polymerization in miniemulsions for the delivery of DNA molecules C. Diehl S. Fluegel K. Fischer and M. Maskos Oligo-DNA functionalized Polyorganosiloxane Nanoparticles R. Messing and A. M. Schmidt Heat Transfer from Nanoparticles to the Continuum Matrix S. Schachschal A. Pich and H.-J. Adler Growth of Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystals in Aqueous Microgels S. Lutter J. Koetz B. Tiersch and S. Kosmella Formation of cadmium sulfide nanoparticles in poly(ethylene glycol)-modified microemulsions