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1. CONFERENCE FORMAT |
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There will be no splinter sessions during the conference. Every effort will be made to accommodate as many papers as possible for oral presentations. Poster sessions will be organized and time allocated for poster presentations and discussion. We recommend that posters be used to complement papers with more descriptive and/or visual information but authors are invited to indicate their personal preference in this matter. |
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2. WORKING LANGUAGE |
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The working language of the conference will be English. There will be no simultaneous translation. |
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3. ABSTRACTION SUBMISSION |
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List of Topics and Special Sessions |
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The topics of interest will include but are not limited to |
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Space Environmental Effects on Materials and Structures in LEO Environment (AO/VUV, Radiation, Debris, etc.) |
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Space Environmental Effects on Materials and Structures in GEO, MEO Environments |
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Predictive Models of Interaction of Matter with LEO Environment |
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Fundamental Interactions between Space Environment and Materials |
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Synthesis and Modification of Materials and Surfaces for Protection in LEO |
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Flight experiments |
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Contamination |
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Tribology in Space Environment |
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Charging/Discharging in Space Environment |
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Planetary Environments and Their Effects on Materials and Structures |
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Others |
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Authors who would like to present a paper must submit a one-page abstract (that can contain figures, photographs, and references) as an attached pdf file of an email to secretariat ( yokota@mech.kobe-u.ac.jp) no later than GMT midnight on November 30, 2010. See the submission guidelines below.
Abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee and authors will be notified by January 31, 2011, on the outcome of the review process. If you are not contacted by this date, please contact us. |
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Submission Guidelines |
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Example, PDF download for Abstract |
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MS Word version |
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PDF version |
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4. DEADLINES |
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Submission of Abstract |
November 30, 2010 Extended to December 22,
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Authors informed |
January 31, 2011 |
Second Announcement |
January 31, 2011 |
Preliminary Program |
January 31, 2011 |
End of Early Registration |
March 31, 2011 |
Final Program |
March 31, 2011 |
Conference in Okinawa |
June 12, 2011 |
Submission of Proceeding |
June 12, 2011 |
Distribution f Proceedings |
December 1, 2011 |
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