ISSIB-II Abstract Template

							   The 2nd International Symposium on Surface and Interface of
                      Biomaterials (ISSIB-II)
                                    4 - 6 January 2010, Hong Kong

                   Abstract Submission and Pre-registration Form
Instruction: Fill out this form and use the template (next page) to write your abstract. After completion,
             email this document (the Abstract Submission and Pre-registration Form together with the
             abstract in the Microsoft Word format as one file) to issib2010@hku.hk for abstract
             submission.

Paper Title:

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Corresponding Author:
Affiliation and Address:


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Pre-registration of the Presenting Author:
Title (Prof., Dr., Mr., Ms.)                           Position:
Family Name:                                           First Name and Initial:
Organisation:

Address:
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E-mail Address:
Letter of Invitation:      Yes, I require an official letter of invitation for visa application.
                           No, I do not require an official letter of invitation.

Instructions for Writing and Submitting Abstracts:
1. The submitted abstracts will be used for preliminary screening and planning for the sessions (oral/poster)
    of ISSIB-II. Authors are advised to prepare their abstracts carefully in order to reveal the scope and
    quality of research conducted. They should review their abstract carefully before submission.
2. Authors are required to use the abstract template (next page) to write an abstract of at least 300 words
    but no more than 600 words (maximum one page using the template for writing). The abstract should
    include: introduction giving objectives, materials and methods, results, and conclusions. It should not
    contain any figure (micrograph, diagram, etc.). Do not change the page size or format of the abstract
    template when preparing the abstract.
3. The abstract (in the Microsoft Word format) should be submitted as an attachment of an email to
    issib2010@hku.hk before the Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: 31 May 2009.

For Office Use Only:
Submission Date:                                                         Ref. No.:             
                    Surface Modification of a Metallic Biomaterial
                       Author #1 1, Author #2 1, *, Author #3 2, Author #4 2
                          1
                            Affiliation and Address of Authors #1 & #2
                          2
                            Affiliation and Address of Authors #3 & #4
                                 *
                                     Corresponding author: xxxxxx@yyy.zz

Introduction: This section should give the rationale, importance and objectives of the
research conducted.
If needed, the source of information can be cited as [1].
Materials and Methods: This section states the materials used and briefly describes the
processes/methods employed.
If needed, the source of information can be cited as [2].
Results and Conclusions: Sufficient results should be presented in this section. A brief
discussion of the results can be included. On the basis of results presented, some conclusions
are drawn.
If needed, the source of information can be cited as [3].
References
[1] Duan B, et al., 8th World Biomaterials Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2008, accepted
[2] Zhou WY, et al. J. Materials Science: Materials in Medicine (2007), DOI 10.1007/s10856-007-3089-3.
[3] He JT, et al. Drug Delivery, 12 (2005), 251-259.