Foreword ------- p.1Masayuki Kamimoto
Feature ArticlesˇˇNew Development of Solution Process1) Preparation of Highly Ordered Mesoporous Glass Films and Their Proton Conduction ------- p.3
Masayuki Nogami
2) Self-organized formation of microstructures on sol-gel thin hybrid films by use of the photo-induced nonequilibrium states ------- p.8
Masahide Takahashi
3) Preparation of hard and thick silica films heat-treated at low temperature and their application ------- p.14
Masanori Saito
4) High-performance enzymatic biosensor with long-term stability ------- p.21
Taka-aki Hanaoka etc.
5) Surface functionalization by the glass coat technology ------- p.28
Eisuke Tadaoka etc.
New Glass Research TopicsDevelopment of Apatite-Based Biomaterials Utilizing Biologically Functional Molecules ------- p.35
Ayako Oyane etc.
Reseach Topics of NGF ProjectIntelligent vision system for optical information processing ------- p.43
Tsutomu Hara
Lectures for Newcomers and LeadersMagnetism of glass ------- p.47
Katsuhisa Tanaka
Introduce Research InstituteIntroduction of OFS Laboratories ------- p.55
Keisuke Tominaga
Topics of Meeting on Glass1) Report on the 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology with the Annual Meeting of the ICG ------- p.59
Yasushi Kii
2) Report on Memorial Lecture of NGF General Meetin ------- p.62
Yoshikazu Yamaguchi
Introduction of New Book ------- p.66Takuji Oyama
Column ------- p.70Tsutomu Minami