Description:Content: Synthetic macromolecules with higher structural order: an overview / Ishrat M. Khan -- HIGHER ORDERING IN SYNTHETIC POLYMERS: -- Synthesis of single-handed helical polymethacrylates from designed bulky monomers by anionic and free radical catalyses / Yoshio Okamoto ... [et al.] -- Profile of the helical structure of poly(propiolic esters) / Ryoji Nomura ... [et al.] -- Helicity induction on optically inactive polyacetylenes and polyphosphazenes / Eiji Yashima, Katsuhiro Maeda -- Helical and higher structural ordering in poly(3-methyl-4-vinylpyridine) / Lisandra J. Ortiz ... [et al.] -- Helical poly(diarylsilylenes): effects of higher order structure on optical activity / Julina R. Koe ... [et al.] -- Structured polymers with stimuli-responsive chiroptical behavior: azobenzene-modified helical contructs / Gary D. Jaycox -- SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES: -- Collagen mimics: synthesis and properties of disulfide-bridged trimeric collagen peptides / Luis Moroder ... [et al.] -- Peptide-amphiphile induction of [alpha]-helical and triple-helical structures / Gregg B. Fields ... [et al.] -- MACROMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES: -- Synthesis, helical chirality, and self-assembling hierarchical structures of amino acid-containing polyacetylenes / Ben Zhong Tang ... [et al.] -- Self-assembly of ferrocene-based block copolymers: a route to supramolecular organometallic materials / K. Nicole Power-Billard ... [et al.] -- Toward functional architectures via terpyridine-based metallo-supramolecular initiators / U.S. Schubert, G. Hochwimmer, M. Heller -- Reversed-type micelle formation property of end-glycosidated polystyrene / Toyoji Kakuchi, Naoya Sugimoto -- Ultracentrifugation studies on the solution properties of supramolecular building blocks for polymers: potential, problems, and solutions / C. Tziatzios ... [et al.] -- Dendrite methodology applied to the prediction, design, and synthesis of sol-gel materials / Theodore F. Baumann, Glenn A. Fox, Andrew L. Vance.