IVC-18 with ICN+T 2010, ICSS-14, VASSCAA-5

1st Announcement
18th International Vacuum Congress (IVC-18)
August 23-27, 2010
International Convention Center, Beijing, China

Sponsored by: International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications (IUVSTA)
Organized by: Chinese Vacuum Society (CVS)

IVC-18 is being held jointly with:
The International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICN+T 2010)
The 14th International Conference on Solid Surfaces (ICSS-14)
Vacuum and Surface Sciences Conference of Asia and Australia (VASSCAA-5)

General Chair: Jianguo Hou, University of Science and Technology of China
Co-Chairs: Lars Montelius, Lund University, Sweden
Qikun Xue, Tsinghua University, China
Tatsuo Okano, University of Tokyo, Japan

This will be a great opportunity for professionals within the academic, research, and industrial communities to exchange and share the latest scientific findings and technology development. We will invite leading scientists to present the latest research results covering the fields of materials, surface and nano sciences, and other vacuum and SPM related science and technologies. About 2000-3000 delegates are expected to attend the congress. An International Vacuum Exhibition will take place at the same time.

The main topics of IVC-18/ICN+T 2010/ICSS-14/VASSCAA-5 are:
Surface Science
Nanoscience and Technology
Applied Surface Science
Thin Films
Electronic Materials and Processing
Surface Engineering
Plasma Science and Technology
Vacuum Science and Technology
Bio-Interfaces

For details about the venue, registration and abstract submission, please refer to the website www.ivc18.com

With regard to the registration and booking, if you have any questions, please contact:
Contact person: Mr Wu Tong Qing
Tel: 86-10-84985588-72354
Fax: 86-10-84983085
Contact person: Ms Han Wei
Tel:86-10-84980105
Email:ivc18@ivc18.com
With regard to the exhibition if you have any questions, please contact:
Contact person: Jack or Stephanie
Tel: 86-10-84992605
Fax:86-10-68820348
Email:cvs@chinesevacuum.com