Selected Publications

1.      A. N. Yakunin. A Study of Critical Phenomena and Dissipative Nanostructures in Self-Organizing Polymer Systems. Polymer Science. Ser. A. 54(2), 155-164 (2012).

  1. A.V. Bakirov, A.N. Yakunin, M.A. Shcherbina, S.N. Chvalun, X. Zhu, U. Beginn, M. Moller. Ion channel forming, self-assembling systems on the basis of benzenesulfonic acid with aliphatic unsaturated tails. Russian Nanotechnologies, 5(9-10), 41-46 (2010).
  2. A. N. Yakunin. New phase transitions by changing the even number of components of ordering field near the Lifshitz point in melt-crystallized polymers, arXiv:cond-mat/0902.1514. http://arxiv.org/abs/0902.1514
  3. A. N. Yakunin. Two Lifshitz points in melt-crystallized polymers: nanostructure, necking, energy dissipation, arXiv:cond-mat/0812.4445. http://arxiv.org/abs/0812.4445
  4. S. N. Chvalun, A. N. Yakunin. Structural analysis of self-organizing supramolecular systems of various symmetry, in press.
  5. S. N. Chvalun, M. A. Shcherbina, A. N. Yakunin, J. Blackwell, V. Percec. Structure of Gyroid Mesophase Formed by Monodendrons with Fluorinated Alkyl Tails, Polymer Science, Ser. A, 49(2), 158-167 (2007). http://www.maik.rssi.ru/abstract/polscia/7/polscia2_7p158abs.htm
  6. A. N. Yakunin. Rotation Diffusion as an Additional Mechanism of Energy Dissipation in Polymer Melts, arXiv:cond-mat/0505399v1. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0505399
  7. A. N. Yakunin. A bicontinuous structure in some systems with cubic mesophases, Central European J. Phys., 2(3), 535-555 (2004). http://www.springerlink.com/content/0621557k1k022054/
    A. N. Yakunin. A bicontinuous structure in some systems with cubic mesophases, cond-mat/0312157.     http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0312157
  8. A. N. Yakunin. Gauge fields in dissipation processes, cond-mat/0308008. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0308008
    A. N. Yakunin. Nanostructures and dissipative processes, XIXth Symposium     “Modern chemical physics”, September 22 – October 3, 2007. Tuapse, Russia, p.122.
  9. A. N. Yakunin. Nematic ordering problem as the polymer problem of the excluded volume, Central European J. Phys., 1(2), 355-362 (2003). http://www.springerlink.com/content/n18343112167wg18/
    A. N. Yakunin. Nematic Ordering Problem as Polymer Excluded Volume One, cond-mat/0212462.     http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0212462
  10. A. N. Yakunin. Polymer Melt Viscosity, cond-mat/0212408. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0212408v1
  11. D. I. Svergun, E. V. Shtykova, M. B. Kozin, V. V. Volkov, P. V. Konarev, A. T. Dembo, E. V. Shtykova, L. M. Bronshtein, D. M. Chernyshov, O. A. Platonova, A. N. Yakunin, P. M. Valetskii, A. R. Khokhlov. Small-angle X-ray scattering study of the structure of self-organized polymer matrices and formation of imbedded metal nanoparticles,  Crystallography Reports, 46(4), 586-595 (2001). http://www.springerlink.com/content/n7g01637553253u4/?p=affa4690b17f4fc1981ca5b26ac9305e&pi=9
  12. D. I. Svergun, E. V. Shtykova, M. B. Kozin, V. V. Volkov, A. T. Dembo, E. V. Shtykova, Jr., L. M. Bronstein, O. A. Platonova, A. N. Yakunin, P.M. Valetsky, A. R. Khokhlov. Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Study of Platinum-Containing Hydrogel/Surfactant Complexes, J. Phys. Chem. B, 104(22), 5242-5250 (2000). http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/jpcbfk/2000/104/i22/abs/jp994425n.html
  13. L. M. Bronstein, O. A. Platonova, A. N. Yakunin, I. M. Yanovskaya, P. M. Valetsky, A. T. Dembo, E. S. Obolonkova, E. E. Makhaeva, A. V. Mironov, A. R. Khokhlov. Metal Colloid Formation in the Complexes of Polyelectrolyte Gels with Oppositely Charged Surfactants, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 147(1-2), 221-231 (1999). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFR-3VR61SC-R&_user=10&_coverDate=01/04/1999&_rdoc=21&_fmt=high&_orig=browse&_origin=browse&_zone=rslt_list_item&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%235233%231999%23998529998%2356397%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=5233&_sort=d&_docanchor=&_ct=25&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=537d6a0fe13883e71ee8d8313896f8e5&searchtype=a
  14. A. V. Mironov, S. G. Starodoubtsev, A. R. Khokhlov, A. T. Dembo, A. N. Yakunin. Structural Study of Surfactant Aggregates in Polyelectrolyte Gel, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 147(1-2), 213-220 (1999). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFR-3VR61SC-P&_user=10&_coverDate=01/04/1999&_rdoc=20&_fmt=high&_orig=browse&_origin=browse&_zone=rslt_list_item&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%235233%231999%23998529998%2356397%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=5233&_sort=d&_docanchor=&_ct=25&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=07c909fcc146811ef969eceb832548cb&searchtype=a
  15. L. M. Bronstein, O. A. Platonova, A. N. Yakunin, I. M. Yanovskaya, P. M. Valetsky, A. T. Dembo, E. E. Makhaeva, A. V. Mironov, A. R. Khokhlov. Complexes of Polyelectrolyte Gels with Oppositely Charged Surfactants: Interaction with Metal Ions and Metal Nanoparticles Formation, Langmuir, 14(2), 252-259( 1998). http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/langd5/1998/14/i02/abs/la970527y.html
  16. A. V. Mironov, S. G. Starodoubtsev, A. R. Khokhlov, A. T. Dembo, A. N. Yakunin. Ordered Nonstoichiometric Polymer Gel-Surfactant Complexes in Aqueous Medium With High Ionic Strength, Macromolecules, 31(22), 7698-7705 (1998). http:////pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/mamobx/1998/31/i22/abs/ma971816w.html
  17. D. I. Svergun, E. V. Stykova, A. T. Dembo, L. M. Bronstein, O. A. Platonova, A. N. Yakunin, P.M. Valetsky, A. R. Khokhlov. Size Distribution of Metal Nanoparticles in Polyelectrolyte Gels, J. Chem. Phys., 109(24), 11109-11116 (1998). http://jcp.aip.org/resource/1/jcpsa6/v109/i24/p11109_s1?isAuthorized=no
  18. A. T. Dembo, A. N. Yakunin, V. S. Zaitsev, A. V. Mironov, S. G. Starodubtsev, A. R. Khokhlov, and B.Chu. Regular Microstructures in Gel-Surfactant Complexes: Influence of Water Content and Comparison with the Surfactant Structure in Water, J. Polym. Sci.; Part B; Polym.Phys., 34(17), 2893-2898 (1996). http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/polb.1996.953/abstract
  19. A. N. Yakunin. Some restrictions to Flory theorem application in concentrated polymer systems, Abstracts of the 3-rd Russian Symposium with international attendance on Liquid Crystalline Polymers, Chernogolovka (Russia), 20-23 February 1995, p. 48.
  20. A. N. Yakunin. A globule in a stretching field. The role of partial melting during drawing of crystalline polymers, Intern. J. Polymeric Mater., 22(1-4), 57-65 (1993). www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a757178015~db=all~order=page
  21. A. N. Yakunin. Dynamic scaling and entanglement concept, Abstracts of the 10-th European Symposium on Polymer Spectroscopy, St. Petersburg (Russia), 29 September - 2 October 1992, p-C15.
  22. A. N. Yakunin. A globule in a stretching field. Thermodynamic criterion of polymer fracture, Abstracts of the 25-th Europhysics Conference on Macromolecular Physics “Orientational Phenomena in Polymers”, St. Petersburg (Russia), 6-10 July 1992, pp. 49-50.
  23. A. N. Yakunin. On the role of partial melting during drawing of crystalline polymers, Abstracts of the 25-th Europhysics Conference on Macromolecular Physics “Orientational Phenomena in Polymers”, St. Petersburg (Russia), 6-10 July 1992, pp. 103-104.
  24. A. N. Yakunin, A. N. Ozerin, S. G. Prutchenko, V. A. Aulov, N. I. Ivantscheva, O. V. Smolyanova, L. L. Spevak, N. F. Bakeyev. Some peculiarities of amorphous regions structure in ethylene-ethylacrylic acid copolymer, Vysokomolek. soed., B32, 533-537 (1990).
  25. A. N. Yakunin, A. N. Ozerin, N. I. Ivantscheva, O. V. Smolyanova, A. V. Rebrov, L. L. Spevak, S.S. Ivantschev, V. S. Schirets, N. F. Bakeyev. A study of the orientational stretching of an ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer at various deformation temperatures, Polymer Science U.S.S.R., 30(4), 854-859 (1988). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B759W-48K7TS4-45F&_user=10&_coverDate=12/31/1988&_rdoc=24&_fmt=high&_orig=browse&_origin=browse&_zone=rslt_list_item&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%2312965%231988%23999699995%23429243%23FLP%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=12965&_sort=d&_docanchor=&_ct=36&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=f043d43683673c45079fca8b413f7a3a&searchtype=a
  26. A. V. Rebrov, A. N. Ozerin, A. N. Yakunin, N. A. Dreiman, S. V. Timopheev, Y. M. Popkov, N.F.Bakeyev. Low angle X-ray study of the phase state of water in perfluorinated ion-exchange membranes, Polymer Science U.S.S.R., 29(7), 1597-1601 (1987). www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00323950
  27. A. N. Ozerin, A. V. Rebrov, A. N. Yakunin, N. P. Bessonova, N. A. Dreiman, L. F. Sokolov, N.F.Bakeyev. Effect of low molecular weight fractions on the structure of the perfluorinated sulphocationite ion-exchange membrane, Polymer Science U.S.S.R., 28(11), 2559-2565 (1986). www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00323950
  28. A. N. Ozerin, A. V. Rebrov, A. N. Yakunin, L. P. Bogovtseva, S. F. Timashev, N. F. Bakeyev. Structural changes in perfluorinated membranes in the processes of saponification and orientation stretching, Polymer Science U.S.S.R., 28(2), 275-282 (1986). www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00323950