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Preface R. A. Siegel, A. Licea-Claverie, A. Grosberg 1. Multiple-Contact Adsorption of Target Molecules by Heteropolymer Gels 1 Kenji Ito,* Jeffrey Chuang, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Nozomi Ando, Alexander Yu. Grosberg 2. Microrheology of Chemically Crosslinked Polymer Gels by Diffusing- Wave Spectroscopy . .. .. ... . .. ...... ..... ..... . 17 Tetsuharu Narita, Alexandra Knaebel, Jean-Pierre Munch, Miklds Zrinyi, Sauveur Jean Candau* 3. Pressure Effects on the Inhomogeneities of Environmentally Sensitive Polym er G els . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . .... . .. . . 31 Mitsuhiro Shibayama,* Shinichi Takata, Chikanobu Nakamoto 4. A Hybrid Polymer Gel and Its Static Nonergodicity . . . . . .. 37 Yue Zhao, Chi Wu* 5. Nanostructured Polymer Gels. ......... .... .. . . . .. 47 Zhibing Hu 6. Unresolved Issues in the Preparation and Characterization of Thermoresponsive Microgels . . ... ....... ..... . 57 Robert Pelton 7. Mechanical and Dielectric Studies of Carrageenan Sols and Gels. . .. 67 Makoto Takemasa,* Akio Chiba. Munehiro Date 8. Deuterium Substitution and Fluorescence Studies on Polymer Hydrogels and Complexes . . .. .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . 79 Hideaki Shirota,* Kazuyuki Horie 9. Structural and Optical Properties of Poly(4-vinyl pyridine)/Pyridine Gels 95 Evgenia Vaganova,* Shlomo Yitzchaik 10. Image Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Paramagnetic Pr3i Ions in a Polymer Gel by a 'H-Chemical Shift NMR Imaging Method . . 105 Satomi Yokota, Akitsugu Sasaki, Yoshio Hotta, Yuji Yamane, Hideaki Kimura, Shigeki Kuroki, Isao Ando* 11. Water Diffusion in Methacrylate Based Copolymer Hydrogels of 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 David J. T. Hill,* Mohammad Chowdhury, Phuong Y. Ghi, Naomi G. Moss, Andrew K. Whittaker 12. Thermoreversible Gelation Strongly Coupled to Polymer Conformational Transition. . .................... . 125 Fumihiko Tanaka 13. Ionic Strength/Temperature-Induced Gelation of Aqueous Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide-co-Vinylimidazole) Solution. . . . 131 Jin Woo Yi, Kun Na. You Han Bae* 14. Bioconjugates of Smart Polymers and Proteins: Synthesis and A pplications.. .... ......... . ... ... .. .... . 139 Allan S. Hoffman,* Patrick S. Stayton 15. Synthesis, Characterization and Stimuli-Sensitive Properties of Novel Linear and Crosslinked Polybetaines Based on Acrylic Acid and Ethyl 3-Aminocrotonate. . . .. ... .. .. .. .... . . . . 153 Sarkyt E. Kudaibergenov.* Alexander G. Didukh, Gulmira T. Zhumadilova, Raushan B. Koizhaiganova, Larisa A. Bimendina, Noh Jung-Gyun, Kurt E. Geckeler 16. Characterization of Stimuli-Sensitive Polymers for Biomedical Applications ......... ... ......... ...... 173 Mi Kyong Yoo, Won Kyung Seok, Yong Kiel Sung* 17. Copolymers of N-Alkylacrylamides as Thermosensitive Hydrogels . ... 187 X. X. Zhu,* D. Avoce, H. Y Liu, A. Benrebouh 18. The Use of Hydrophobic Spacers in the Development of New Temperature- and pH-Sensitive Polymers .................. ... ......... 193 A. Licea-Claverie,* E. Rogel-Herndndez, R. Salgado-Rodriguez, J. A. Ldpez-Sdnchez, L. A. Castillo, J. M. Cornejo-Bravo, K.-F. Arndt 19. Temperature-Responsive, Polymer-Modified Surfaces for Green Chromatography ..... .................... .. 217 Akihiko Kikuchi, Teruo Okano* 20. Superabsorbent Polymer of Poly[acrylamide-co-(acrylic acid)] by Foamed Polymerization: I. Synthesis and Water Swelling Properties . . 229 Suda Kiatkamjornwong,* Rattana Wongwatthanasatien 21. Formation of a Charge Distribution within Ionic Gels by Immobilized Enzyme Reaction: Experimental Observations and Mathematical Simulations ... . .... . . ... 241 Kazuyoshi Ogawa, Etsuo Kokufuta* 22. Novel Swelling/Shrinking Behaviors of Glucose-Binding Hydrogels and Their Potential Use in a Microfluidic Insulin Delivery System. . . . 249 Ronald A. Siegel,* Yuandong Gu, Antonio Baldi, Babak Ziaie 23. High Response Smart Gels: Synthesis and Application . .. . .. . . .. 257 Karl-Fr. Arndt, Thomas Schmidt, Andreas Richter, Dirk Kuckling