The Role of Dust in the Formation of Stars

I Ground-Based Observations of Young Stellar Objects.- High-Angular Resolution Near-Infrared Observations of the Circumstellar Environment of Young Stellar Objects.- Submillimeter Dust Continuum Emission as a Probe of Protostellar Evolution.- Compact Molecular Outflows from Young Stellar Objects in L1641.- Anatomy of a Spatially Resolved Dust Disc Around a B-Type YSO.- Mid-IR PAH Emission in YSOs WL 16 & WL 22.- Mid-IR Imaging of YSOs: the Hydrocarbon Emission Features in WL 16.- Star Formation in the Vela Molecular Clouds: Near IR Images.- Linear and Circular Imaging Polarimetry of the Chamaeleon Infrared Nebula.- Near-IR Speckle Imaging of Luminous Young Stellar Objects.- A Large Dust Shell Observed at 10 m Around V921 Sco.- Dust Emission from Bok Globules.- Density Structure of Protostellar Envelopes.- What Causes the Variability of the PV Cep Nebula?.- 1.3 mm Dust Continuum Observations of Young X-Ray Selected Stars in Ophiuchus.- The Luminosity-mm Flux Correlation of Class I Sources Exciting Outflows.- PAHs as Probes of Photo-Dissociation Regions in M17 and the Orion Bar.- Mid-Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of BNKL.- Star Formation in the Northern Region of NGC 6334.- Morphology of the Star Forming Region Associated with HH25-26.- New Millimetre Observations of Pre-stellar Cores.- Young Stellar Objects in L1641: a Submillimeter Continuum Study.- II Observations of Dust Factories.- 3-D Structure of the Bipolar Dust Shell of ? Carinae.- Dust Around Post-AGB Sources with 21 m Feature.- III Observational Results Based on IRAS, COBE or Balloon Borne Platforms.- HIRES IRAS Images of the Serpens Core.- A Catalogue of Massive Young Stellar Objects: A Description.- The S135 Star Formation Region.- Star Formation in the Cepheus Flare Molecular Clouds.- An Overview of the COBE Infrared Datasets.- Submillimeter Continuum Emission in the Orion A Cloud Observed with PRONAOS.- Catalogue of IRAS Loops in the IInd Galactic Quadrant.- Triggered Core Formation in Nearby Clouds.- Searching for New Young Stars in the IRAS Point Source Catalog.- IV Vega-Type, T-Tauri, ? Bootis and Herbig Ae/Be Stars.- Vega-Type Systems.- Far-Infrared Spatial Observations of Herbig Ae/Be Stars and Low Mass Stars.- ? Boo Stars in the Orion OB1 Association.- Comets as a Source of the Dust in the ss Pictoris Disk.- Magnetic Fields of T Tauri Stars.- Lambda Bootis Stars and 'Dusty' A Stars.- Modelling of the IR Intensity Maps for HAEBE Stars with Algol-Like Minima.- Multiwavelength Study of HAEBE Stars with Algol-Like Minima.- Investigating the Circumstellar Morphology of Herbig Ae/Be Stars.- Coronographic Search for Dust Around Main Sequence Stars.- First Results of a Spectropolarimetric Survey of Herbig Ae/Be Candidates.- Forbidden Emission Lines in the Winds of Classical T Tauri Stars.- Composition and Distribution of Dust in the ss-Pictoris Disk.- Observations of Binaries and Envelopes in Herbig Ae/Be Stars.- Dust Shells Around Herbig Ae/Be Stars.- Silicate Dust Around ss-Pic-Like Stars.- V Properties of Dust Around Young Stellar Objects.- Grain Properties in Different Phases of the Interstellar Medium.- A Molecular Conglomerate Model of Small Interstellar Dust.- On the Stability of Dust Aggregates in Collisions.- Dust in the Environment of YSOs.- Dust Opacities for Molecular Cloud Cores and Protoplanetary Accretion Disks.- On the Absence of Diffuse Band Carriers in Opaque Circumstellar Disks.- Dust in Protostellar Cores.- The Composition and Distribution of Dust in Galactic H II Regions.- The Effects of Clumping on Calculated Grain Properties.- Signature of the Dust Composition Towards Herbig-Haro Energy Sources.- The Composition of Interstellar Dust.- The Shape of the Extinction Curve of Opaque Circumstellar Matter.- Modelling of Interstellar Extinction in Single Clouds Using the Method of Regularisation.- VI Ices and Laboratory Studies.- Laboratory Studies of Electric Charging of Dust Particles.- Solid State Infrared Features: a Diagnostic Tool for Chemical Interactions Between Interstellar Gas and Grains.- Infrared Properties of Isolated Water Ice.- Nitrogen-Bearing Organic Molecules in Hot Cores.- UV Irradiation of Small Carbon Grains.- Laboratory Experiments on CO and CO2 Ices.- Formaldehyde and Methanol Dominated Ices Toward GL 2136.- Ice Cocktails in Molecular Cloud Cores.- Optical Constants of Amorphous Carbon Extracted from Recent Laboratory Extinction Measurements.- VII Radiative Transfer.- Radiative Transfer Models of Far-IR from W3 IRS 4 and IRS 5.- Models of Dusty Disks Including Transiently Heated Particles.- Infrared Classification of Young Stellar Objects.- 2D Radiative Transfer Models of the Embedded YSOs HL Tau and L1551 IRS 5: What Is Inside?.- 3D Continuum Radiative Transfer.- VIII Dust as a Catalytic Agent for Star Formation.- Evolution of the Molecular Abundance in Protoplanetary Disks.- Magnetic Fields, Interstellar Dust, UV Radiation and Star Formation.- Ambipolar Diffusion and Interstellar Chemistry.- Simulating Dusty Gas Using SPH.- Role of Dust in Protostar Formation.- The Role of Dust in the Dissipation of Magnetic Fields in Molecular Clouds.- The Effects of Gas-Grain Interactions on Protostellar Line Profiles.- Chemistry in Molecular Clouds Without and with Dust Coagulation.- IX Miscellaneous.- Optically Thick Main Sequence Evolution for Still Accreting Massive Stars.- Dynamical Aspects of Dust Radiation Interaction Around Young Stars.- The Dust Size Distribution and Grain Shattering in Shock Waves.- Dust Grain Processing: A New Computational Method Applied to a Protostellar Accretion Shock.- Electrical Charging of Dust: A Review.- Dust as a Tool to Study the Neutral Outflows from Luminous YSOs.- The Distribution of CS and NH3 in Star-Forming Regions.- Low Mass Star Formation in Globular Filaments: Evidence from Dust and Molecular Line Emission.- X Concluding Remarks.- Conference Summary.- Author Index.- Source Index.- Index of Molecules.