Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 General Introduction.,1 1 -- Nobuhiko Yui, Akio Kishida, Tetsuji Yamaoka, and Yuichi Ohya -- SECTION I Basic Strategy for Supramolecular -- Architectures -- Chapter 2 Hydrophobic Effects 13 -- Kazunari Akiyoshi -- Chapter 3 Hydrogen Bonds 25 -- Yuichi Ohya -- Chapter 4 Electrostatic Interaction 65 -- Atsushi Maruyama -- Chapter 5 Physical Adsorption for Supramolecular Design 83 -- Takeshi Serizawa -- Chapter 6 Gels and Interpenetrating Polymer Networks 95 -- Takashi Miyata -- Chapter 7 Interlocked Molecules 137 -- Nobuhiko Yui and Taichi Ikeda -- SECTION II Biological Applications of Supramolecular -- Architectures -- Chapter 8 Biodegradable Polymers 169 -- Nobuhiko Yui and Tooru Ooya -- Chapter 9 Stimuli-Responsive Polymers and Gels 191 -- Takashi Miyata -- Chapter 10 Moduljaed Drug Delivery 227 -- Yong Qiu and Kinam Park -- Chapter 11 Drug Targeting with Polymeric Micelle Drug Carriers 245 -- Masayuki Yokoyama -- Chapter 12 Gene Delivery 269 -- Tetsuji Yamaoka -- Chapter 13 Sensing and Diagnosis 287 -- Mizuo Maeda -- Chapter 14 Organic/Inorganic Supramolecular Assembly299 -- Akio Kishida -- Chapter 15 Biomimetic Function 311 -- Katsuhiko Ariga -- Chapter 16 Supramolecular Surfaces 327 -- Kazuhiko Ishihara -- Chapter 17 Supramolecular Approaches for Cellular Modulation343 -- Keiji Fujimoto -- SECTION III Future Aspects of Supramolecular -- Architectures -- Chapter 18 Supramolecular Architectures toward Biological -- Applications 373 -- Nobuo Kimizuka -- Index401.