Dear Colleague,

it is still possible (till July 03) to register and submit an abstract to:

the*6-th Symposium on Vacuum based Science and Technology
a href="http://www.imnitp.tu.koszalin.pl/SVBST2011/symposium/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.imnitp.tu.koszalin.pl/SVBST2011/symposium/index.html>*
in conjunction with
the *10-th Annual Meeting of the German Vacuum Society - DVG*

organized on *September 20-22, 2011 in Kolobrzeg, Poland*
by
the Institute of Mechatronics, Nanotechnology and Vacuum Technique,
Koszalin University of Technology
and
the BalticNet-PlasmaTec Association

under the auspices of:
Polish Vacuum Society PTP
German Vacuum Society DVG
Shanghai Vacuum Society SVC

The Symposium is organized to provide a forum for the presentation and
exchange of expertise and research results in the field of vacuum and
plasma science.

*Symposium topics*

Plasma physics and techniqueV
Vacuum science, techniques and trends
Characterization of surfaces and thin films
Nanostructures and Nanotechnology
Nanocomposite materials and coatings
Protective coatings for metal and wood processing tools
Technologies and materials for biomedical engineering
Plasma based surface treatment technologies
Applied Surface Science and Surface Technology

Conference language is English.

PROCEEDINGS
Already traditionally, *authors of invited and contributed papers are
encouraged to submit manuscripts which shall be published after peer
review in a special issue of the Journal VACUUM by Elsevier.

The Symposium will be held in Kolobrzeg - an excellent holiday resort at
the Baltic Sea coast.

To register and submit an abstract the Symposium, please enter:
*http://www.imnitp.tu.koszalin.pl/SVBST2011/symposium/index.html

Best regards and to see you in Kolobrzeg.

Witold Gulbinski
Symposium Chairman

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Prof. Witold Gulbinski, PhD, DSc
Division of Vacuum Plasma Nanotechnology
Institute of Mechatronics Nanotechnology and Vacuum Technique
Koszalin University of Technology
75-620 Koszalin, Poland
phone: +48 94 34 78 605
fax: +48 94 34 78 489