The 3rd International Meeting on Developments in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies (MPA)

The 3rd International Meeting on Developments in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies (MPA), which will be held in Manchester (UK) during 21-23 July 2009. More details on the event can be found from the website www.mpa-meeting.com Topics of MPA-2009: 1. Tribology and Lubrication Science 2. Surface Technology (Coatings; Thick & Thin Films; Surface Fabrication, Modification & Characterisation) 3. Materials for Energy Applications 4. Biomaterials & Nanomedicine 5. Carbon Nanotubes MPA-2009 HIGHLIGHTS Plenary lecture - the plenary lecture will be given by Nobel Laureate Professor Sir H. W. Kroto (Florida State University, USA). Invited talks - there will be a host of invited people from academia and industry. Posters - there will be poster display sessions in between the technical talks. We are looking to give out prizes for the best poster presentations. Oral contributions - people from academia and those from industry or those doing industrial work will be given the opportunity to give short 10-15 minute presentations on their most recent work. Exhibition - companies will have the opportunity to exhibit during this event which will attract people from all over the world. Interactive discussion forum – the conference will end with an interactive open discussion forum consisting of academics and industrialists all under one roof discussing issues relating to materials, processes and applications of nanotechnology. Publications – papers presented during MPA-2009 will be considered for publication in special issues of the following journals: • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology • Journal of Nano Research (JNanoR) • Surface Engineering • Lubrication Science You can submit your abstracts by sending them to abstracts@mpa-meeting.com The abstract submission deadline is 30 March 2009.

The 3rd International Meeting on Developments in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies (MPA)

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