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            <td>Call for Abstracts - EVC13 &amp; ETCHC7 (September 2014
              - Aveiro, Portugal)</td>
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            <td>Wed, 26 Feb 2014 21:53:02 +0000</td>
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            <td>EVC13 - 13th European Vacuum Conference
              <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:evc13@ua.pt">&lt;evc13@ua.pt&gt;</a></td>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><u>Abstract
                          Submission is now open</u> for the
                        <b><i>13th European Vacuum Conference &amp; 7th
                            European Topical Conference on Hard Coatings</i></b>
                        and the
                        <b>Special Symposium</b> on <i>"Ultra thin
                          oxide films and oxide films applications"</i>&nbsp;</font></p>
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                        are cordially invited to&nbsp;submit your abstract
                        according to the instructions on our webpage<font>:&nbsp;</font><a
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                                <font size="3" face="Arial"><strong>(Parallel
                                    sessions)</strong></font></p>
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Vacuum
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Technology
                                    Vacuum production</font></strong></p>
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                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span>Vacuum
                                    measuring (total, partial and leaks)</font></p>
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                                      </span></span>Gas flow</font></p>
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                                    systems: accelerators, synchrotron</font></p>
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Surface
                                    Science and</font></strong></p>
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Applied
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                                      </span></span>Surface
                                    characterization and structure</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      </span></span>Electronics
                                    materials MEMS and NEMS</font></p>
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                                      </span></span>New frontiers in
                                    energy production</font></p>
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Hard
                                    Coatings and</font></strong></p>
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                                <strong><font size="3" face="Arial">Advanced
                                    Surface Engineering</font></strong></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp; &nbsp;
                                      </span></span>Hard coatings for
                                    tools and high temperature</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      </span></span>Friction and
                                    coatings to reduce friction</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp; &nbsp;
                                      </span></span>Hard coatings
                                    production, including ion
                                    implantation</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                        font-variant:normal;
                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp; &nbsp;
                                      </span></span>Friction under
                                    controlled environments, including
                                    vacuum</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                      </span></span>Modern techniques
                                    for hard coatings characterization</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                        font-variant:normal;
                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp; &nbsp;
                                      </span></span>Vapor deposition
                                    technology</font></p>
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                                      style="">&middot;<span
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                                        font-variant:normal;
                                        font-style:normal">&nbsp; &nbsp;
                                      </span></span>Coatings for
                                    biomedical applications</font></p>
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                                <font size="3" face="Arial"><strong><i><span
                                        style="color:rgb(192,87,87)">Special
                                        Symposium on "Ultra thin oxide
                                        films and oxide coatings
                                        applications"</span></i></strong><em><span
                                      style="color:rgb(192,87,87)">&nbsp;</span></em></font></p>
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                      <div style="text-align:left"><span
                          style="font-size: medium;">Looking forward to
                          meet you at the Conference next September&nbsp;</span><span
                          style="font-size: medium;">in Aveiro</span><span
                          style="font-size: medium;">.</span></div>
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                    <div><font size="3">Best regards,</font></div>
                    <div><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></div>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left"><font
                        size="3" face="Arial"><i>Orlando Teodoro</i>,&nbsp;Conference
                        Chair</font></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left"><font
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                        and&nbsp;<i>Florinda Costa</i>, Co-Chairs</font></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><font
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                        Symposium Chair</font></p>
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                      <b><font size="1">13th European Vacuum Conference
                          | 7th European Topical Conference on Hard
                          Coatings | 9th Iberian Vacuum Meeting</font></b></div>
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                      <font size="1"><i>Address:</i>&nbsp;EVC13, Departamento
                        de F&iacute;sica da Universidade de Aveiro, Campus
                        Universit&aacute;rio de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro,
                        Portugal</font></div>
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                          href="tel:%28%2B351%29%20234%20247%20261"
                          style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">(+351)
                          234 247 261</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<i>Fax:</i>&nbsp;<a
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                          href="tel:%28%2B351%29%20234%20378%20197"
                          style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">(+351)

                          234 378 197</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<i>Email:</i>&nbsp;<a
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                          href="mailto:contact@evc13.com"
                          style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">evc13@ua.pt</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<i>Website:</i>&nbsp;<a
                          moz-do-not-send="true" tabindex="0"
                          href="http://evc13.com/"
                          style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://evc13.com/</a></font></div>
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