Table of Contents

Polymers and Low Dimensional Systems.- Polymers Under Pressure.- Ion Transport Mechanisms in Polymer Electrolytes at Normal and High Pressure.- V(p, T) — Measurements on Polycarbonate and Polystyrene and Their Analytical Description.- Low Dimensional Organic Metals: Structural and Electronic Properties of Cs[Pd(dmit)2]2.- NMR Studies of Motion in Solid Polymer Systems at High Pressure.- Phase Diagram, Superstructure, and Properties of Poly (diethylsiloxane), PDES.- The Effects of Pressure on the Charge Density Wave in Low Dimensional Solids: A Raman Study.- Pressure-Induced Polymerization of Cyclic Molecules: A Study of Benzene and Thiophene.- Highlights of the Round Table Discussion on Polymers at High Pressure.- Molecular Crystals, Liquids, and Pressure Induced Phase Transitions.- Solid Hydrogen at Ultra High Pressure.- Dense Hydrogen and Its States of Order.- High Pressure NMR: Hydrogen at Low Temperatures.- Sulfur at High Pressure and Low Temperatures.- Pressure Dependence of Raman Linewidths of Molecular Crystals.- Calculated High Pressure Properties of Solids Composed of Non-Centrosymmetric Molecules.- Elastic Properties of Rare Gas-Solids.- Pressure and Substitutional Disorder in Molecular Crystals.- Stimulated Brillouin Gain Spectroscopy at High Pressures.- Proton NMR Chemical Shifts in Organic Liquids Measured at High Pressure Using the Diamond Anvil Cell.- The Application of the Mössbauer Effect for Probing Electronic Properties of the Pressure-Induced Mott Transition.- Kinetics of High Pressure Phase Transitions in the Diamond Anvil Cell.- Highlights of the Round Table Discussion on Molecular Crystals at Ultra High Pressure.- Quantum Wells and Semiconductors.- Enhanced Stability of Heterostructures Under Pressure.- Influence of Pseudomorphic Constraints onthe Pressure-Response of Semiconductor Heterostructures.- Hydrostatic Pressure Investigations of Quantum-Well Optoelectronic Devices.- Photoluminesence of Strained-Layer Quantum Well Structures Under High Hydrostatic Pressure.- Pressure-Tuned Resonance Raman Scattering Studies on Superlattices.- Optical Investigations of CdxZn1?xTe/ZnTe Superlattices at High Pressure.- High Pressure Studies of Impurities in Semiconductors.- 2D Transport in Semiconductors Under Pressure.- Band Gaps and Phase Transitions in Cubic ZnS, ZnSe and ZnTe.- Highlights of the Round Table Discussion on High Pressure and Semiconductors.- High Temperature Superconductors.- High Pressure Study of High Temperature Superconductors: Material Base, Universal Tc-Behavior, and Charge Transfer.- High-Tc Superconductors Under Very High Pressure.- Pressure Dependence of TC of YCA0.2Ba1.8Cu4O8.- D.C.A. Device for the Characterisation of the Pressure-Dependence of Superconducting Transitions.- Elastic Properties of High Temperature Superconductors Derived from High Pressure Experiments.- Light Scattering in High TC Superconductors.- Application of a Diamond Anvil Cell for the Study of the Magnetic Susceptibility of Ceramic Superconductors Under Hydrostatic Pressure.- Pressure Dependence of the Superconducting Transition Temperature of Rb3C30 up to 20 kbar.- Highlights of the Round Table Discussion on Trends and Future Developments of the Application of Pressure on High TC Materials.- Contributors.

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