1. Synthesis and characterization of high surface area nanosilica from rice husk ash by surfactant-free sol–gel method

   • A. F. Hassan
   • A. M. Abdelghny
   • A. M. Youssef

   OriginalPaper 20 December 2013 Pages: 465 - 472

   

2. Fabrication and characterization of NiTiO₃ nanofibers by sol–gel assisted electrospinning

   • Guorui Yang
   • Wei Chang
   • Wei Yan

   Original Paper 24 December 2013 Pages: 473 - 479

   

3. Polyacrylamide-methanesulfonic acid gel polymer electrolytes for tin-air battery

   • S. Sumathi
   • V. Sethuprakash
   • M. Sookhakian

   Orginal Paper 24 December 2013 Pages: 480 - 487

   

4. Optimization of the process variables in the microwave-induced synthesis of carbon xerogels

   • Natalia Rey-Raap
   • J. Angel Menéndez
   • Ana Arenillas

   OriginalPaper 24 December 2013 Pages: 488 - 497

   

5. Atomic oxygen erosion resistance of sol–gel oxide films on Kapton

   • Xin Zhang
   • Lei Mao
   • Hui Jun Wei

   Original Paper 28 December 2013 Pages: 498 - 503

   

6. Synthesis of stoichiometric Y₂Si₂O₇ powders by sonohydrolysis-assisted sol–gel route

   • Yong Hong Wang
   • Céline Viazzi
   • Christian Guizard

   Original Paper 28 December 2013 Pages: 504 - 512

   

7. Encapsulation of aluminum flakes with hybrid silica/poly(acrylic acid) nanolayers by combination of sol–gel and in situ polymerization methods: a corrosion behavior study

   • Naghmeh Amirshaqaqi
   • Mehdi Salami-Kalajahi
   • Mohammad Mahdavian

   Original Paper 25 December 2013 Pages: 513 - 519

   

8. Preparation of novel magnetic fluorescent microspheres from copperas and fluorescence enhancement with zinc ions

   • Chao Lv
   • Shaojun Bai
   • Shuming Wen

   Original Paper 28 December 2013 Pages: 520 - 527

   

9. Preparation and application of poly(alkoxytitanate) as a TiO₂ precursor with high storage stability

   • Qizheng Dou
   • Karin Peter
   • Martin Moeller

   Original Paper 31 December 2013 Pages: 528 - 535

   

10. Synthesis and luminescence properties of Eu(III)-doped silica nanorods based on the sol–gel process

    • Chunming Lin
    • Yanhua Song
    • Haifeng Zou

    Original Paper 28 December 2013 Pages: 536 - 543

    

11. Shape control of nanostructured TiO₂ using a Schiff base ligand via sol–gel hydrothermal method

    • Elham Noori
    • Noushin Mir
    • Maryam Masjedi-Arani

    Original Paper 07 January 2014 Pages: 544 - 552

    

12. Dielectric relaxation and phonon modes of NdCrO₃ nanostructure

    • Sujoy Saha
    • Sadhan Chanda
    • T. P. Sinha

    Original Paper 31 December 2013 Pages: 553 - 563

    

13. Immobilization of Candida antarctica lipase B on the surface of modified sol–gel matrix

    • Camila Flor J. Yagonia
    • Kyungmoon Park
    • Young Je Yoo

    Original Paper 28 December 2013 Pages: 564 - 570

    

14. Influence of Ni doping on the structural, optical and textural properties of TiO₂ nanocrystals prepared via an ultrasound assisted sol–gel method

    • M. J. Robles-Águila
    • M. E. Mendoza
    • M. P. Elizalde-González

    Original Paper 03 January 2014 Pages: 571 - 579

    

15. Preparation and characterization of polyfluoroaniline/organosiloxane hybrid films

    • Jianming Xu
    • Qingjie Yu
    • Baoxia Li

    Original Paper 31 December 2013 Pages: 580 - 585

    

16. Hybrid sol–gel thin films doped with a pH indicator: effect of organic modification on optical pH response and film surface hydrophilicity

    • Petar Kassal
    • Robert Šurina
    • Ivana Murković Steinberg

    OriginalPaper 07 January 2014 Pages: 586 - 595

    

17. Non-hydrolytic sol–gel synthesis of tantalum sulfides

    • Xiuquan Zhou
    • Christophe P. Heinrich
    • Cora Lind

    Original Paper 07 January 2014 Pages: 596 - 604

    

18. Influence of a co-substituted A-site on structural characteristics and ferroelectricity of (Pb, Ba, Ca)TiO₃ complex perovskites: analysis of local-, medium- and long-range order

    • D. S. L. Pontes
    • F. M. Pontes
    • E. Longo

    Original Paper 10 January 2014 Pages: 605 - 616

    

19. Synthesis of SnO₂ nanostructures by ultrasonic-assisted sol–gel method

    • Y. C. Goswami
    • Vijay Kumar
    • Paul O’Brien

    Original Paper 17 December 2013 Pages: 617 - 624

    

20. N-doped NaTaO₃: novel visible-light-driven photocatalysts synthesised by a sol–gel method

    • Lingrong Qi
    • Xia Li

    Brief Communication 07 January 2014 Pages: 625 - 629