ECOSS-30

The 30th European Conference on Surface Science [ECOSS-30] will take place from 31 August to 5 September 2014 in Antalya, Turkey.
ECOSS-30 is jointly organised by the Surface Science Division of the International Union of Vacuum Science [IUVSTA] and the Surface and Interface Section of the of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society [SIS-CMD-EPS].
The conference provides a comprehensive overview of the recent advances and current challenges in…

SESAME receives funding agreement for 2012-2016

Four members of Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East [SESAME] – Iran, Israel, Jordan and Turkey – have agreed to each provide contributions of $5 million USD towards the construction of the facility over the next four years. The decision, made during a meeting on 8 March has been well received by the SESAME members.

“The agreement on voluntary contributions will allow us to move ahead rapidly with the construction…