Table of Contents

Route to Room-Temperature Superconductivity from a Practical Point of View; Synthesis and Thermophysical Performance of Barium Doped Bi-based Superconductors; Development and Characteristics of Joint Properties in Bi-2223/Ag Tape and Coil; Chemical Solution Depositon of SrTio3-Based Buffer Layers For YBCO Coated Conductors; Preparation and Thermopower Behaviour of the New Cobalt Oxhydrates (Na,K)x(H2O)y CoO2 Prepared by the Aqueous Permanganate Solution; MOCVD "Digital" Growth of High-Tc Superconductors, Related Heterostructures and Superlattices; Vortex State Microwave Response in Superconducting Cuprates; A Century of Superconductivity: Updates of the Periodic Table of Superconducting Elements; Universal Cause of High-Tc Superconductivity and Anomalous of Heavy Fermion Metals; Index.