1. In memoriam

   • Michel André Aegerter

   Memoriam 15 February 2008 Pages: 227 - 227

   

2. Preface

   • Florence Babonneau
   • Michel A. Aegerter

   Preface 05 April 2008 Pages: 229 - 229

3. From Montpellier 1985 to Montpellier 2007

   • Michel Wong Chi Man
   • André Vioux

   Editorial Preface 02 April 2008 Pages: 231 - 231

4. ISGS Life Achievement Award given to Prof. Jacques Livage

   Acknowledgments 16 April 2008 Pages: 233 - 233

   

5. ISGS life achievement award given to Prof. Sumio Sakka

   • Hiromitsu Kozuka

   Legacy 14 February 2008 Pages: 235 - 236

   

6. 2007 Donald R. Ulrich Awards

   Announcement 18 March 2008 Pages: 237 - 239

   

7. Sol–gel technology as representative processing for nanomaterials: case studies on the starting solution

   • Sumio Sakka

   Original Paper 16 November 2007 Pages: 241 - 249

   

8. Sol–gel nanohybrid materials prepared via supramolecular organization

   • Kiyofumi Katagiri

   Original Paper 22 November 2007 Pages: 251 - 257

   

9. Materials doping through sol–gel chemistry: a little something can make a big difference

   • J.-M. Nedelec
   • L. Courtheoux
   • S. Turrell

   Original Paper 13 December 2007 Pages: 259 - 271

   

10. Synthesis of hybrid polysiloxane-MO₂ (M = Si, Ti, Zr) nanoparticles through a sol–gel route

    • Sorin Ivanovici
    • Guido Kickelbick

    Original Paper 01 February 2008 Pages: 273 - 280

    

11. The search of a homogeneously dispersed material—the art of handling the organic polymer/metal oxide interface

    • Guido Kickelbick

    Original Paper 25 March 2008 Pages: 281 - 290

    

12. New synthetic routes to nano-composites with ceramic particles, using lanthanide compounds

    • Michael Veith

    Original Paper 21 February 2008 Pages: 291 - 298

    

13. Design of oxide nanoparticles by aqueous chemistry

    • Jean-Pierre Jolivet
    • Sophie Cassaignon
    • Elisabeth Tronc

    Original Paper 16 November 2007 Pages: 299 - 305

    

14. Controlled synthesis of nanostructured silica-based materials from designed alkoxysilanes

    • Atsushi Shimojima
    • Kazuyuki Kuroda

    Review paper 29 December 2007 Pages: 307 - 311

    

15. Light-activated functional mesostructured silica

    • Erik Johansson
    • Eunshil Choi
    • Jeffrey I. Zink

    Original Paper 19 December 2007 Pages: 313 - 322

    

16. Synthesis of freestanding silica and titania-silica aerogels with ordered and disordered mesopores

    • Shengli Cao
    • Nan Yao
    • King Lun Yeung

    Original Paper 26 February 2008 Pages: 323 - 333

    

17. Perfect and nearly perfect silsesquioxane (SQs) nanoconstruction sites and Janus SQs

    • R. M. Laine
    • M. Roll
    • P. H. Mutin

    Original Paper 07 March 2008 Pages: 335 - 347

    

18. Nano/subnano-tuning of porous ceramic membranes for molecular separation

    • Toshinori Tsuru

    Original Paper 13 March 2008 Pages: 349 - 361

    

19. Bacterial cellulose–silica organic–inorganic hybrids

    • H. S. Barud
    • R. M. N. Assunção
    • S. J. L. Ribeiro

    Original Paper 25 December 2007 Pages: 363 - 367

    

20. Status of sol–gel process for nuclear fuels

    • V. N. Vaidya

    Original Paper 02 April 2008 Pages: 369 - 381

    

21. Synthesis of new lamellar materials by self-assembly and coordination chemistry in the solids

    • Johan Alauzun
    • Ahmad Mehdi
    • Robert J. P. Corriu

    Original Paper 29 February 2008 Pages: 383 - 392

    

22. Sol–gel matrices for controlled release: from macro to nano using emulsion polymerisation

    • Christophe J. Barbé
    • Linggen Kong
    • Mark G. Blackford

    Original Paper 19 March 2008 Pages: 393 - 409