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Guidelines for Abstracts:
Proposals are invited to participate in the programme by submitting an abstract for either an oral or poster presentation on the following themes:
- Advances in polymer synthesis and characterisation
- Polymerisation
- Polymer modification
- Chain-end functionalisation
- Characterisation of complex polymer systems
- Interactions between polymers and cells
- Extracellular matrix
- Drug delivery
- Bio-recognition
- Styrene-maleic acid lipid particles (SMALP)
- Responsive materials
- Foldamers
- Out-of-equilibrium systems
- Biomimetic materials
- Abstracts should contain material that has not been presented at other conferences. However, new aspects of the previously published or presented materials may be considered.
- Authors who wish to submit more than one abstract should fill out a separate (Call for Papers) for each abstract.
- All abstracts will be reviewed and the final selection made by the Programme Committee.
- All abstracts must be written English. It is the author's responsibility to submit a correct abstract. Any erros in spelling, grammer or scientific fact will be reproduced as submitted by the author.
- The abstract must not a one-page MS word format.
- Abstract submissions are open and submissions will be accepted until 31 October 2016.
- Presenters will be informed of the outcome after 30 November 2016.
Submit an Abstract
To submit an abstract, please download and complete the Call for Papers at the link below, and e-mail your submission together with your abstract to aef2@sun.ac.za .
Guidelines for Poster Presentation:
Please find below some information relating to the set up of your Poster Presentation.
- Your official poster number will be listed on a list at the registration desk.
- Posters will be displayed in the Exhibition Hall at the Conference venue.
- Posters should be designed in portrait format, with the size not exceeding 2,400 mm x 1,000 mm (94.49" x 39.37"). You may consider AO paper size (1,189 mm x 841 mm; 46.81" x 33.11"). Printing on canvas or cloth will also be accepted.
- Posters should include: poster title (top centre), followed by author's names, institution, corresponding e-mail, poster body with content (such as introduction, materials and methods, results (including figures and tables), discussion and conclusions, references and acknowledgements).
- Poster presenters should stand at their posters during the designated times to give delegates the opportunity to ask questions.
- What can I use to put up my poster? Double sided tape (broad, not narrow) to fit the poster on a PVC surface of the poster board. Some double sided tape will be provided. (Nails, glue and staple guns may not be used. Prestick and similar putty-like adhesives do not work well.)
This word document provides an example abstract for UNESCO/IUPAC 2017. The name of your abstract file should be in the form "firstauthorname.doc" (i.e. BROWN.doc).
