Foreword ------- p.1Hiroshi Watanabe
Glass for Building Materials1) Thermal insulation glass and Solar control glass ------- p.3
Takeshi Matsumoto
2) Self-Cleaning glass ------- p.9
Yoshinari Kiuchi etc.
3) Technologies and applications for switchable light control glass UMU ------- p.15
Tomohiro Moriya
4) Fire-resistant Transparent Glass Ceramic ------- p.22
Tomohiro Nagakane
5) Changing of the wasted glass to construction materials ------- p.27
Maki Shimura
New Glass Research TopicsFabrication of Anti-reflective Structures using Glass Molding ------- p.32
Yasuhiro Tanaka
Reseach Topics of NGF Project 1Three dimensional micromachining inside a glass by single pulse femtosecond laser through a glass hologram ------- p.39
Shuhei Tanaka etc.
Reseach Topics of NGF Project 2NEDO's Advanced Research 'Development of Innovative In-flight Glass Melting Technology for Energy Conservation' ------- p.42
Toru Iseda
Lectures for Newcomers and LeadersMechanical properties of glass ------- p.46
Seiji Inaba etc.
Introduce Research Institute"Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University" ------- p.53
Yomei Tokuda
Topics of Meeting on Glass1) Conference Report of BORATE 2008 ------- p.57
Norimasa Umesaki
2) Report on the 21st Fall Meeting of The Ceramic Society of Japan ------- p.61
Tetsuo Kishi
3) Participation report in younger glass seminar ------- p.65
Masashi Shinagawa
4) Report on 34th ECOC Exhibition and 14th MOC (NGF Tsukuba Res. Lab. got MOC's Best Paper Award) ------- p.69
Shuhei Tanaka
Introduction of New Glass ProductsJoint a glass' Fusion Splicers for Large Diameter Fibers ------- p.72
Akio Tanabe
Introduction of New BookBioceramics and their clinical applications ------- p.76
Toshihiro Kasuga
Column ------- p.78Yuko Morito