The First Years of Modern Electro-Optics ........................ 1
A. Historical Review
H. Benoît
Part I Electro-Optic Methods—Advances in Theory and Methodology
Chapter 1 Polar Nanoparticles ................................. 17
Stoyl P. Stoylov
Chapter 2 Thin Double Layer Theory of the Wide-Frequency
Range Dispersion of the Polarizability of
Nonconducting Spheroidal Particles .................. 39
V.N. Shilov, Yu. B. Borkovskaja, and S.N. Budankova
Chapter 3 Quantitative Molecular Electro-Optics:
Macromolecular Structures and Their Dynamics in
Solution ............................................ 59
Dietmar Porschke and Jan M. Antosiewicz
Chapter 4 Computational Methods for Dynamic Electro-Optic
Properties of Macromolecules and Nanoparticles in
Solution ........................................... 109
J. García de la Torre, F.G. Díaz Ba ños, and
H.E. Pérez Sánchez
Chapter 5 Simulation of Electric Polarizability of
Polyelectrolytes ................................... 135
Kazuo Kikuchi and Hitoshi Washizu
Chapter 6 Electrokinetics of Concentrated Colloidal
Dispersions ........................................ 149
A.V. Delgado, F. Carrique, M.L. Jiménez,
S. Ahualli, and F.J. Arroyo
Chapter 7 Electro-Optics of Polydisperse Colloids ............ 193
A.A. Spartakov, A.A. Trusov, A.V. Voitylov, and
V.V. Vojtylov
Chapter 8 Application of the Scaling Method in Electro-
Optics ............................................. 229
Maria Stoimenova
Part II New Applications
A. Rigid Particles, Polyelectrolytes, Biosystems
Chapter 9 Counterions Dynamics as Studied by Electric Light
Scattering ......................................... 251
Ivana B. Petkanchin
Chapter 10 Optical Kerr Effect of DNA Oligomers and tRNA ...... 265
Sergio Aragon, Martin Perez, Kerwin Ng, and Don
Eden
Chapter 11 The Use of Transient Electric Birefringence to
Analyze Curvature in Naturally Occurring,
Mixed-Sequence DNA Molecules ....................... 285
Nancy C. Stellwagen and Yongjun Lu
Chapter 12 Electro-Optics and Electroporation of Synthetic
Lipid Vesicles ..................................... 301
Zoltan A. Schelly, Niloofar Asgharian,
N. Mariano Correa, Viktor Peikov, Sixin Wu,
Hongxia Zeng, and Hongguang Zhang
Chapter 13 Electro-Optical Analysis of Bacterial Cells ........ 307
Alexander Angersbach, Victor Bunin, and Oleg
Ignatov
Chapter 14 Geometry of Purple Membranes in Aqueous Medium ..... 327
Alexandar M. Zhivkov
B. Adsorption on Particles
Chapter 15 Nanoscale Charge Nonuniformity on Colloidal
Particles .......................................... 369
Darrell Velegol
Chapter 16 A Study of the Anomalous Kerr Effect on
Dispersions of Clays in the Presence of Excess
Salt and Water-Soluble Amphiphilic Additives ....... 383
P. Schmiedel, S. Holzheu, and H. Hoffmann
Chapter 17 Structural and Electrical Properties of
Polyelectrolyte Multilayers on Colloidal
Particles .......................................... 401
Tsetska Radeva
Chapter 18 Electro-Optics of Composite Nanoparticles .......... 425
M. Buleva and Stoyl P. Stoylov
C. Structured Systems
Chapter 19 Electro-Optics of Colloidal Crystals ............... 447
Akira Tsuchida and Tsuneo Okubo
Chapter 20 Electric Birefringence of Liquid Crystalline
Polymers ........................................... 457
Igor' P. Kolomiets, David Lacey, and Peter
N. Lavrenko
Chapter 21 Frequency-Domain Electro-Optic Response of
Chiral Smectic Liquid Crystals ..................... 525
Yasuyuki Kimura and Reinosuke Hayakawa
Chapter 22 Electro-Optic Behavior of Fullerene-Containing
Compounds .......................................... 551
Natalia P. Yevlampieva
Chapter 23 Drying Dissipative Structures of Colloidal
Dispersions ........................................ 573
Tsuneo Okubo
Index ......................................................... 591
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