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Foreword ------- p.1

Itaru Yasui

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Feature Articles I: Biotechnology and Glasses

1) Micro Chemical-Chips Enable Us to Carry out Ultramicroanalysis and Fine Organic Synthesis ------- p.5

Manabu Tokeshi

Akihide Hibara

Masaharu Ueno

Kiichi Sato

Takehiko Kitamori

2) Biologically Active Sol-Gel Derived Glasses ------- p.14

Esther H. Lan

Bruce Dunn

3) Control of Biocompatibility of Biomedical Metallic Materials ------- p.21

Satoshi Hayakawa

Kanji Tsuru

Akiyoshi Osaka

4) Separation of DNA Molecules Using Nanobiochip ------- p.28

Masakazu Baba

Tohru Sano

Noriyuki Iguchi

Kazuhiro Iida

Toshitsugu Sakamoto

Hisao Kawaura

5) Mesoporous Silica with Intelligent Function: An Approach to Photo-Responsive DDS ------- p.34

Masahiro Fujiwara

6) Applicability of Proteins in Water System to Dry System ------- p.40

Shunsaku Kimura

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Feature Articles II: The 20th International Congress on Glass

1) Midway to the 20th International Congress on Glass ------- p.46

Rikuo Ota

2) Invited Lectures by Glass Scientists and Technologists ------- p.49

Toshinobu Yoko

3) Symposium on 'Nano-Technology of Glass' ------- p.53

Kazuyuki Hirao

4)¡¡Outline of the 20th ICG and the History of ICG ------- p.56

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New Glass Research Topics

Femtosecond Laser-induced X-ray Pulse Emission from Transparent Materials Including Glasses ------- p.61

Koji Hatanaka

Femtosecond Laser-induced X-ray Pulse Emission from Transparent Materials Including Glasses ------- p.61

Hiroshi Fukumura

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Nanotechnology Glass Research Topics

Fabrication Technology of Glass Films and Photonic Circuits for Super High delta and Low Loss Waveguide ------- p.67

Katsuyuki Imoto

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Lectures for Newcomers

Viscoelasticity of Glass ------- p.76

Manabu Koide

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Visit¡¡to¡¡Glass Research Institute

My Stay at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ------- p.81

Satoshi Takeda

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Introduction of New Glass Products

Luminescent Glass Material 'VELUNA' ------- p.85

Hisahiro Otani

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Topics of Meetings on Glass

1) The 16th International Symposium on Integrated Ferroelectrics ------- p.89

Masafumi Kobune

"2) Report on 106th Annual Meeting & Exposition of The American Ceramic Society, 2004" ------- p.92

Tetsuji Yano

3) Report on the 20th EUCHEM 2004: Molten Salts Conference ------- p.94

Norimasa Umesaki

4)¡¡Report on Memorial Lecture of NGF General Meeting ------- p.99

Kei Maeda

5) Report on Winning the METI Award by the Nanotechnology Glass Group ------- p.102

Katsuyuki Uesugi

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Introduction of New Book

------- p.105

Tetsuo Yazawa

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Column

My Acquisition of a Doctoral Degree after Retirement ------- p.107

Shinji Kawachi

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