Content: PREFACE ; 1. CONTROLLED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION: STATE-OF-THE-ART IN 2011 ; KRZYSZTOF MATYJASZEWSKI ; 2. THE MECHANISM OF STEREOREGULATION IN FREE-RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF BULKY METHACRYLATES ; ISA DEGIRMENCI, BENJAMIN B. NOBLE, CHING YEH LIN, AND MICHELLE L. COOTE ; 3. OBSERVATIONS OF INITIAL STEPS OF RADICAL POLYMERIZATIONS BY TIME-RESOLVED AND STEADY-STATE ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY WITH THE AID OF ATRP ; ATSUSHI KAJIWARA ; 4. TERMINAL MONOMER UNITS IN DORMANT AND ACTIVE COPOLYMER CHAINS ; LEBOHANG HLALELE AND BERT KLUMPERMAN ; 5. POSSIBILITIES FOR PHOTOINDUCED CONTROLLED RADICAL POLYMERIZATIONS ; MEHMET ATILLA TASDELEN, MUSTAFA CIFTCI, MUSTAFA UYGUN, AND YUSUF YAGCI ; 6. HIGHLY EFFICIENT ORGANIC AND MACROMOLECULAR SYNTHESIS USING SEQUENTIAL COPPER CATALYZED AZIDE-ALKYNE [3+2] CYCLOADDITION AND ATRA/ATRP ; CAROLYNNE L. RICARDO AND TOMISLAV PINTAUER ; 7. SELECTING THE OPTIMAL REACTION CONDITIONS FOR COPPER-MEDIATED ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION AT LOW CATALYST CONCENTRATION ; SHANNON R. WOODRUFF, BRAD J. DAVIS, AND NICOLAY V. TSAREVSKY ; 8. HOMOBIMETALLIC ETHYLENE? AND VINYLIDENE?RUTHENIUM COMPLEXES FOR ATRP ; YANNICK BORGUET, LIONEL DELAUDE, AND ALBERT DEMONCEAU ; 9. METAL-CATALYZED STEP-GROWTH RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF AA AND BB MONOMERS FOR MONOMER SEQUENCE REGULATION ; KOTARO SATOH, TOMOHIRO ABE, AND MASAMI KAMIGAITO ; 10. TUNING POLYMER PROPERTIES THROUGH COMPETITIVE PROCESSES ; DOMINIK KONKOLEWICZ, DAGMAR R. D>'HOOGE, STANISLAW SOSNOWSKI, RYSZARD SZYMANSKI, MARIE-FRANCOISE REYNIERS, GUY B. MARIN, AND KRZYSZTOF MATYJASZEWSKI ; 11. ATRPASES: USING NATURE>'S CATALYSTS IN ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATIONS ; GERGELY KALI, TILANA B. SILVA, SEVERIN J. SIGG, FARZAD SEIDI, KASPER RENGGLI, AND NICO BRUNS ; 12. ARGET ATRP OF BMA AND BA: EXPLORING LIMITATIONS AT LOW COPPER LEVELS ; KEVIN A. PAYNE, MICHAEL F. CUNNINGHAM, AND ROBIN A. HUTCHINSON ; 13. ADAPTING ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION TO INDUSTRIAL SCALE PRODUCTION: THE ULTIMATE ATRPSM TECHNOLOGY ; WOJCIECH JAKUBOWSKI ; 14. RADICAL COUPLING OF POLYMERS FORMED BY COBALT-MEDIATED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION ; ANTOINE DEBUIGNE, MARIE HURTGEN, CHRISTINE JEROME, AND CHRISTOPHE DETREMBLEUR ; 15. INVESTIGATION OF BIS(ACETYLACETONATO)IRON(II) AS A MODERATOR FOR THE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF VINYL ACETATE ; ZHIGANG XUE AND RINALDO POLI ; 16. SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN RAFT POLYMERIZATION ; GRAEME MOAD, ERIKA BICCIOCCHI, MING CHEN, JOHN CHIEFARI, CARLOS GUERRERO-SANCHEZ, MATTHIAS HAEUSSLER, SHADI HOUSHYAR, DANIEL KEDDIE, EZIO RIZZARDO, SAN H. THANG, AND JOHN TSANAKTSIDIS ; 17. AQUEOUS RAFT/MADIX POLYMERIZATION: SAME MONOMERS, NEW POLYMERS? ; MATHIAS DESTARAC, ISSAM BLIDI, OLIVIER COUTELIER, AYMERIC GUINAUDEAU, STEPHANE MAZIERES, ERIC VAN GRAMBEREN, AND JAMES WILSON ; 18. REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION UNDER MICROWAVE HEATING CONDITIONS ; WILLIAM L. A. BROOKS AND BRENT S. SUMERLIN ; 19. KINETIC SIMULATIONS OF RAFT-MEDIATED MICROEMULSION POLYMERIZATIONS OF STYRENE ; ZHONGFAN JIA AND MICHAEL J. MONTEIRO ; 20. REVERSIBLE COMPLEXATION MEDIATED POLYMERIZATION (RCMP) OF METHYL METHACRYLATE ; ATSUSHI GOTO, YOSHINOBU TSUJII, AND HIRONORI KAJI ; 21. REVERSE IODINE TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION (RITP): FROM KINETICS AND MECHANISMS TO MACROMOLECULAR ENGINEERING ; PATRICK LACROIX-DESMAZES, ALEJANDRO-MAGNO VILLA-HERNANDEZ, AND DAVID RAYEROUX ; EDITORS' BIOGRAPHIES ; INDEXES