Preface Optical resolutions by inclusion complexation with a chiral host compound Fumio Toda Crystalline dipeptides:their molecular recognition to be useful to enantiomer separation KatSuyuki Ogura,Motohiro Akazome Optical resolution via complex formatiOn with O,O’-dibenzoyltataric acid Ferenc Faigl,Dávid Kozma Spontaneous chiral crystallization of achiral materials and absolute asymmetric transformation in the chiral crystalline environment Masami Sakamoto Preferential enrichment:a dynamic enantiomeric resolution phenomenon caused by polymorphic transition during crystallization Rui Tamura,Takanori Ushio Optical resolution by means Of crystallization H.Nohira,K.Sakai Lipase-catalyzed kinetic resolution of racemates:a versatile method for the separation of enantiomers Ashraf Ghanem Enzymatic kinetic resolution Kaoru Nakamura,Tomoko MatSuda Preparative-scale separation of enantiomers on chiral stationary phases by gas chromatography Volker Schurig Practical resolution of enantiomers by high-performance liquid chromatography Chiyo Yamamoto,Yoshio Okamoto Index