Contents
Report on the Winter Meeting
of the Surface Analysis Forum
"Improving Productivity using Surface
Analysis"
Hosts: Thermo VG Scientific
Jarvis Felbridge Hotel, East Grinstead
Wednesday 10th January 2001
Including the following presentations:-
Welcome and Introduction
Dr Nicholas Ryan, MD, Thermo VG Scientific
Dave Sykes the chairman of UK SAF opened
the meeting and showed the revised meeting agenda. Dr Sykes
introduced Dr Ryan the MD ofVG- Thermo who welcomed the
delegates to the meeting. Dr Ryan talked about the formation
of the Thermo-VG group and also explained about the loss
of the VG Microtec name, and but stated that this will be
kept as a brand name.
Technical Programme:
Adhesion: A sticky problem for Industry
Prof JF Watts
ISO 2000: The Boston
Tea Party?
Dr RK Wild
A Fist full
of Examples: The good, the bad and the ugly
Dr I Fletcher
Improving Productivity
using Surface Analysis
Dr A Swift
State
of the Art - XPS
Dr C Bloomfield
High resolution
X-ray photoemission study of plasma oxidation of indium-tin-oxide
thin film surfaces
Dr R Egdell
Characterisation of
Thin Films Using ARXPS
Dr K Robinson
Modifying
Vascular Prosthesis Materials to Enhance Endothelial cell
adhesion
Dr T Markkula
Use of XPS
to investigate the mechanism of uptake of fluoride ions
by dental filing materials
Dr F Jones
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