Table of Contents

Material Synthesis at High Pressures.- Stabilization of Unusual Oxidation States of Transition Metals in Oxygen Lattices: Correlations with the Induced Electronic Phenomena.- Synthesis and Properties of Low dimensional F-Element Chalcogenide Compounds.- Synthesis and High-Pressure Behavior of C6N9H3 • HC1: A graphitic material with a two-dimensional C-N network.- Plasma Polymerization of Thin Films Using Aniline and p-Xylene Precursors.- Pressure-Induced Phase Transitions.- Compressibility, Pressure-Induced Amorphisation and Thermal Collapse of Zeolites.- Pressure-induced H-transfers in the networks of hydrogen bonds.- The Light Elements at High Pressure, in Layered Form, and in Combination.- Pressure-induced Phase Transitions in GaSe-,TlGaSe2- and CdGa2S4-type Crystals.- Influence of Pressure on the Physical Properties of Chain TISe-type Crystals.- Impedance Spectroscopy at Super High Pressures.- Optical Properties of A2CuCl4 Layer Perovskites under Pressure: Structural Correlations.- The Effect of Pressure-Induced Collapse of Correlation and Hund's Rules on Structure and Electronic Properties of Transition-Metal Compounds.- Pressure Tuning of Condensation and Ordering of Charge-Transfer Strings.- From Ferroelectric to Quantum Paraelectric: Kta1-xNbxO3 (KTN), a Model System.- Molecular Solids Under High Pressures.- Quartz like phases in CO2 at very high pressure from ab initio simulations.- Progress in Experimental Studies of Insulator-Metal Transitions at Multimegabar Pressures.- Solid Oxygen as Low dimensional System by Spectroscopic Studies.- Evolution of Rotational Spectrum in Solid Hydrogen with Pressure: Implications for Conversion and other Properties.- An Influence of the Pressure on Metastability of the HCP Phase of Solid Nitrogen.- Semiconductors, 2-DImpurity States, Quantum Dots.- X-ray Study of Strain Relaxation in Heteroepitaxial Layers of Semiconductors Annealed under High Hydrostatic Pressure.- Application of High Temperature-Pressure Treatment for Investigation of Defect Creation in Basic Materials of Modern Microelectronics: Czochralski Silicon and Silicon Containing Films.- Pressure-induced Phase Transformations in Semiconductors under Contact Loading.- Far-Infrared Spectroscopy of Quasi-2D Impurity States in Semiconductor Nanostructures under High Hydrostatic Pressure.- Probing the Effects of Three-Dimensional Confinement on the Electronic Structure of InP under Hydrostatic Pressure.- Pressure Studies in InGaN/GaN Quantum Wells.- Superconductivity.- What High Pressure Studies Have Taught Us about High-Temperature Superconductivity.- Anisotropic Low-Dimensional Superconductors Close to an Electronic Topological Transition.- Pressure-Induced Superconducting Phase Separation in Oxygen-Doped La2-xSrxCuO4+?.- Coexistence of Antiferromagnetic Order and Superconductivity in the Spin Ladder System Sr25Ca115.- Effect of Pressure on Magnetism in Correlated-Electron Systems and the Role of Dimensionality in CenRhIn3n+2 (n = 1,2, or ?).- Pressure Effects on Unconventional Superconductivity in Electronically Low Dimensional Compounds CeTIn5 (T: Ir, Co.- Pressure-induced Superconductivity in the Spin-Peierls Compound (TMTTF)2PF6.- Colossal Magnetoresistance (CMR) Materials.- Critical Behavior of Metal-Insulator Transition in Manganites.- Pressure Effects on the Magnetic Phase Diagram of La14Sr1 6Mn2O7.- Resistance and Magnetoresistance of UIrGe under High Pressure.- Carbon Nanotubes and Polymeric Fullerenes.- In Situ Raman Investigations of Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes Pressurized in Diamond Anvil Cell.- PressureEffect on Electrical Properties and Photoluminescence Spectra of Solid C60 and C70 Fullerenes.- Raman, X-ray Diffraction, and Photemission Measurements on C60 and Doped C60 Films.- Raman Spectroscopic Studies in Polymeric Fullerenes under Pressure.- Optical Properties of Hydrofullerene C60H36 under Pressure.- New Developments in Experimental Techniques and Novel Experiments.- High Pressure Brillouin Spectroscopy using an Angle Dispersive Fabry-Perot Interferometer.- Multi-electron Bubbles under Pressure.- Authors Index.

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