With contributions by numerous experts

Table of Contents

J.-U. Sommer, G. Reiter: The Formation of Ordered Polymer Structures at Interfaces: A few Intriguing Aspects.- N. Hadjichristidis, S. Pispas: Designed Block Copolymers for Ordered Polymeric Nanostructures.- K. Albrecht, A. Mourran, M. Moeller: Surface Micelles and Surface-Induced Nanopatterns Formed by Block Copolymers.- W.H. de Jeu, Y. Serero, M. Al-Hussein: Liquid Crystallinity in Block Copolymers Films for Polymeric Nanopatterns.- I. Korczagin, R.G.H. Lammertink, M.A. Hempenius, S. Golze, G.J. Vancso: Surface Nano- and Microstructuring with Organometallic Polymers.- J.C. Rodriguez-Cabello, J. Reguera, A. Girotti, F.J. Arias, M. Alonso: Genetic Engineering of Protein-Based Polymers: The Example of Elastin-like Polymers.- H. Schonherr, G.H. Degenhart, B. Dordi, C.L. Feng, D.I. Rozkiewicz, A. Shovsky, G.J. Vancso: Organic and Macromolecular Films and Assemblies as (Bio)Reactive Platforms: From Model Studies on Structure-Reactivity Relationships to Sub-Micrometer Patterning.- M. Navarro, C. Aparicio, M. Charles-Harris, M.P. Ginebra, E. Engel, J.A. Planell: Development of a Biodegradable Composite Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering: Physico-Chemical, Topographical, Mechanical, Degradation and Biological Properties.-