Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Colloids and Surfaces, 36 (1989) 469 Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam - - Printed in The Netherlands

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Announcements INTERNATIONAL

COLLOQUIUM:

METALLIZATION

OF POLYMERS

Sponsored by The Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., American Chemical Society 24-28 September 1989, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Topics: Polymer surface modification Morphology and analysis MetaUization Adhesion - Aging - Theory Contact: Dr Edward Sacher, Department of Engineering Physics, Ecole Polytechnic De Montreal, P.O. Box 6079 Station A, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3A7 Canada -

NUCLEAR

MAGNETIC

RESONANCE

SPECTROSCOPY

Sponsored by The Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., American Chemical Society 5-8 December 1989, Keystone, CO, U.S.A. The structure and dynamics of polymers derived from petroleum as characterized by solid state NMR is the principle focus of the workshop. Contact: Dr Alan D. English, E.I. Dupont de Neumours and Company, U.S.A. Phone: (302) 695-4851 13th ANNUAL

MEETING

OF THE ADHESION

SOCIETY

Sponsored by The Adhesion Society 18-21 February 1990, Savannah, GA, U.S.A. Topics: Rheology of adhesives: pressure sensitivity, polymer/filler interactions, processability, curing and toughening. - Thin film adhesion: coatings and adhesion in electronics. - Interfaces: surface analysis, modification and fiber/matrix interaction. - Adhesive testing and analysis: new tests, non-destructive testing, finite element analysis, evaluation of tests and durability testing. - Adhesion: lubrication and avoiding adhesion. Contact: Dr David R. Speth, 1712 Building, Dow Chemical, Midland, M148674, U.S.A. Phone: (517) 636-9238 In addition there will be a short course on The Principles of Adhesion held on 17-18 February. Contact: Professor Gary Hamed, University of Akron, Department of Polymer Science, Akron, OH 44325. Phone: (216) 375-6831 -

7th INTERNATIONAL

CONFERENCE

ON SURFACE

AND

COLLOID

SCIENCE

7-12 July 1991, Universit~ de Technologie de Compi~gne, France Requests for further information on the 7th ICSCS can be sent already to the following address: Professor M. Clausse, Secretariat of the 7th ICSCS, c/o Wagons-Lits Tourisme, 40 Rue KlSber, B.P. 244, 92307 Levallois-Perret Cedex, France