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Contents list for Journal of Materials Chemistry, issue 35-36, 2005
Front cover
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3541
DOI: 10.1039/b511686b

Inside front cover
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3542
DOI: 10.1039/b511687m

Contents
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3543
DOI: 10.1039/b511688k
Editorial
State of the art developments in functional hybrid materials
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3557
DOI: 10.1039/b510215b
Applications
Applications of hybrid organic–inorganic nanocomposites
Clément Sanchez, Beatriz Julián, Philippe Belleville and Michael Popall,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3559
DOI: 10.1039/b509097k
Hybrid molecular materials for optoelectronic devices
Eugenio Coronado and Emilio Palomares,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3593
DOI: 10.1039/b507453n
Feature Articles
Mesostructured hybrid organic–inorganic thin films
Lionel Nicole, Cédric Boissière, David Grosso, Alida Quach and Clément Sanchez,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3598
DOI: 10.1039/b506072a
Fine tuning between organic and inorganic host structure: new trends in layered double hydroxide hybrid assemblies
Fabrice Leroux and Christine Taviot-Guého,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3628
DOI: 10.1039/b505014f
Phosphorus dendrimers for the controlled elaboration of organic–inorganic materials
Anne-Marie Caminade and Jean-Pierre Majoral,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3643
DOI: 10.1039/b504179a
Functional biopolymer nanocomposites based on layered solids
Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky, Margarita Darder and Pilar Aranda,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3650
DOI: 10.1039/b505640n
Exciting new directions in the intersection of functionalized sol–gel materials with electrochemistry
Alain Walcarius, Daniel Mandler, James A. Cox, Maryanne Collinson and Ovadia Lev,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3663
DOI: 10.1039/b504839g
Enzymes supported on ordered mesoporous solids: a special case of an inorganic–organic hybrid
Humphrey H. P. Yiu and Paul A. Wright,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3690
DOI: 10.1039/b506090g
Chemical modification of titanium alkoxides for sol–gel processing
Ulrich Schubert,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3701
DOI: 10.1039/b504269k
Challenges and advances in the chemistry of periodic mesoporous organosilicas (PMOs)
William J. Hunks and Geoffrey A. Ozin,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3716
DOI: 10.1039/b504511h
Nanobuilding blocks based on the [OSiO1.5]x (x= 6, 8, 10) octasilsesquioxanes
Richard M. Laine,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3725
DOI: 10.1039/b506815k
Design and synthesis of Janus micro- and nanoparticles
Adeline Perro, Stéphane Reculusa, Serge Ravaine, Elodie Bourgeat-Lami and Etienne Duguet,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3745
DOI: 10.1039/b505099e
Hybrid materials from organophosphorus coupling molecules
P. Hubert Mutin, Gilles Guerrero and André Vioux,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3761
DOI: 10.1039/b505422b
The performance of hybrid organic–active-inorganic GDLC electrooptical devices
Marcos Zayat and David Levy,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3769
DOI: 10.1039/b504848f
Organic–inorganic hybrid poly(silsesquioxane) monoliths with controlled macro- and mesopores
Kazuki Nakanishi and Kazuyoshi Kanamori,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3776
DOI: 10.1039/b508415f
Mechanical properties of hybrid organic–inorganic materials
Fayna Mammeri, Eric Le Bourhis, Laurence Rozes and Clement Sanchez,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3787
DOI: 10.1039/b507309j
Star alkoxysilane molecules, gels and appreciably tough glasses
Kenneth G. Sharp,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3812
DOI: 10.1039/b504597p
Organic–inorganic hybrid materials for non-linear optics
Plinio Innocenzi and Bénédicte Lebeau,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3821
DOI: 10.1039/b506028a
Papers
NMR relaxivity of Ln3+-based zeolite-type materials
G. A. Pereira, D. Ananias, J. Rocha, V. S. Amaral, R. N. Muller, L. Vander Elst, É. Tóth, J. A. Peters and C. F. G. C. Geraldes,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3832
DOI: 10.1039/b504082e
Fabrication of functional protein–organoclay lamellar nanocomposites by biomolecule-induced assembly of exfoliated aminopropyl-functionalized magnesium phyllosilicates
Avinash J. Patil, Eswaramoorthy Muthusamy and Stephen Mann,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3838
DOI: 10.1039/b504288g
Amino-polysiloxane hybrid materials as carbon composite electrodes for potentiometric detection of anions
M. Colilla, M. Darder, P. Aranda and E. Ruiz-Hitzky,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3844
DOI: 10.1039/b504789g
1,2-, 1,3- and 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylates of Cd and Zn of different dimensionalities: Process of formation of the three-dimensional structure
A. Thirumurugan and C. N. R. Rao,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3852
DOI: 10.1039/b504666a
Hierarchical bimodal porous silicas and organosilicas for enzyme immobilization
Marta Tortajada, Daniel Ramón, Daniel Beltrán and Pedro Amorós,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3859
DOI: 10.1039/b504605j
Hybrid materials applied to biotechnologies: coating of calcium phosphates for the design of implants active against bone resorption disorders
Hélène Roussière, Gilles Montavon, Samia Laïb, Pascal Janvier, Bruno Alonso, Franck Fayon, Marc Petit, Dominique Massiot, Jean-Michel Bouler and Bruno Bujoli,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3869
DOI: 10.1039/b503680a
Structure and photoluminescent features of di-amide cross-linked alkylene–siloxane hybrids
S. C. Nunes, V. de Zea Bermudez, J. Cybinska, R. A. Sá Ferreira, J. Legendziewicz, L. D. Carlos, M. M. Silva, M. J. Smith, D. Ostrovskii and J. Rocha,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3876
DOI: 10.1039/b505372m
Syntheses and characterization of highly mesoporous crystalline TiO2 macrocellular foams
Florent Carn, Marie-France Achard, Odile Babot, Hervé Deleuze, Stéphane Reculusa and Rénal Backov,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3887
DOI: 10.1039/b504336k
Simultaneous drying and chemical modification of hierarchically organized silica monoliths with organofunctional silanes
Doris Brandhuber, Herwig Peterlik and Nicola Hüsing,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3896
DOI: 10.1039/b505976c
Ordered mesoporous hybrid thin films with double organic functionality and mixed oxide framework
Paula C. Angelomé and Galo J. de A. A. Soler-Illia,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3903
DOI: 10.1039/b506484h
Caramel–clay nanocomposites
Margarita Darder and Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3913
DOI: 10.1039/b505958e
Ethylene-bridged periodic mesoporous organosilicas with Fm3m symmetry
Yucang Liang, Marianne Hanzlik and Reiner Anwander,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3919
DOI: 10.1039/b504600a
Structuring of bridged silsesquioxanes via cooperative weak interactions: H-bonding of urea groups and hydrophobic interactions of long alkylene chains
Joël J. E. Moreau, Benoît P. Pichon, Catherine Bied and Michel Wong Chi Man,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3929
DOI: 10.1039/b504635a
Planar and UV written channel optical waveguides prepared with siloxane–poly(oxyethylene)–zirconia organic–inorganic hybrids. Structure and optical properties
C. Molina, P. J. Moreira, R. R. Gonçalves, R. A. Sá Ferreira, Y. Messaddeq, S. J. L. Ribeiro, O. Soppera, A. P. Leite, P. V. S. Marques, V. de Zea Bermudez and L. D. Carlos,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3937
DOI: 10.1039/b505081m
Structured mesoporous organosilicas from an acetonitrile–water template system
Duncan J. Macquarrie, Bruce C. Gilbert, Lisa J. Gilbey, Agneta Caragheorgheopol, Florenta Savonea, Dominic B. Jackson, Barbara Onida, Edoardo Garrone and Rafael Luque,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3946
DOI: 10.1039/b505695k
Functional nanostructured chitosan–siloxane hybrids
Simone S. Silva, Rute A. S. Ferreira, Lianshe Fu, Luís D. Carlos, João. F. Mano, Rui L. Reis and João Rocha,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3952
DOI: 10.1039/b505875a
Effect of lithium doping on the evolution of rheological and structural properties during gelation of siloxane–poly(oxypropylene) nanocomposites
V. H. V. Sarmento, K. Dahmouche, S. H. Pulcinelli and C. V. Santilli,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3962
DOI: 10.1039/b505462c
Poly[{(BuSn)12O14(OH)6}(AMPS)2] and poly[methyl acrylate-co-{(BuSn)12O14(OH)6}(AMPS)2]: hybrid polymers cross-linked through electrostatic interactions
François Ribot, Delphine Veautier, Steven J. Guillaudeu and Thierry Lalot,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3973
DOI: 10.1039/b507214j
Self-assembling structures of steroidal derivatives in organic solvents and their sol–gel transcription into double-walled transition-metal oxide nanotubes
Jong Hwa Jung, Toshimi Shimizu and Seiji Shinkai,
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3979
DOI: 10.1039/b503441h
Back cover
J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 3987
DOI: 10.1039/b511690m

