Publisher's Synopsis
Synthetic Polymer membranes and their use in modern technologies was the topic of great interest at the 41<sup>st</sup> Microsymposium of the Prague Polymer Meetings held in July, 2001. Highlights included discussion of <ul type="disc"> <li>Conductive polymer membranes <li>Polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cells <li>Gas separation membranes <li>Membrane hybrid systems <li>Polymer membranes for separation of biological mixtures </ul> <p> Invited lectures presenting recent research on these topics have been collected and are readily available in this volume of <i>Macromolecular Symposia</i>.