After turbulent COVID times, we cordially invite you to the 8th International Conference on Advanced Plasma Technologies (ICAPT-8), organized by the Slovenian Society for Vacuum Technique.
This year the meeting will be held in Hotel Špik in Gozd Martuljek from May 16th–18th, 2023, and is joined together with the annual Workshop of the EU COST Action “CA19110 Plasma applications for smart and sustainable agriculture” that will be held at the same location from May 14th–16th.
The meeting will represent an excellent forum for the presentation and discussion of new achievements in the following topics: Basic aspects of plasma technologies, Characterization and modeling, Plasma-surface interactions, Plasma technologies in traditional industries, Plasma technologies in biology, medicine, and stomatology, Plasma technologies in agriculture, Powerful discharges for rapid surface modifications, Environmental aspects of plasma technologies. All talks will be given only by invited speakers. Other participants can participate by poster presentation.

ABSTRACT

Participants must submit an abstract via email to info@dvts.si. Abstracts must be written in English. The length of an abstract should be 300 words. Please do not insert any images.
The invited speakers will be renowned scientists selected by the International Program Committee.

REGISTRATION

All participants are required to register.

Conference fee and payment conditions:

• Exhibitors: 600 EUR
• Regular 3-day registration fee: 510 EUR (single room) or 460 EUR (double room)
• Accompanying person fee 460 EUR

The ICAPT-8 conference fee covers the following:

• accommodation in the conference hotel (2 nights)
• attendance to scientific sessions for one person (17th and 18th)
• electronic abstract booklet, conference program, and information materials
• refreshments during breaks
• transport from/to Brnik international airport upon request (add 10 EUR for one-way and 20 EUR for two-way option)
• social events during networking on the 16th and 17th

If the participant is also attending the 3rd Workshop on Plasma Applications for Smart and Sustainable Agriculture, the attendance fee and payment conditions are:

• ICAPT + COST: invited, regular and student, 790 EUR (single room) or 690 EUR (double room);

The registration fee can be paid only by bank transfer to:
Bank details for registration fee:
Društvo za vakuumsko tehniko Slovenije, Teslova 30, Ljubljana, Slovenia
IBAN bank account no.: SI56 020830014712647
SWIFT code: LJBASI2X
IBAN code: SI56
VAT number: SI71918639
Address of the bank: NOVA LJUBLJANSKA BANKA d.d., Čopova 3, 1520 Ljubljana, Slovenia

When transferring the registration fee, please include the transaction fees of the bank and make sure that the full registration fee is received in the account.

Please do not forget to write the transfer purpose: FAMILY NAME—ICAPT-8.

Submit registration via email to info@dvts.si with the below data:
Name, Surname, Institution/Company, Address, Post code, City, VAT number, Email, Flight number, City from which your last flight departs, Flight arrival day and time, Flight departure day and time, are you attending 3rd PlAgri Workshop on Monday and Tuesday (mind the change in attendance fee), accompanying person, additional comments.
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Liability

Organizers cannot accept liability for personal accidents, nor loss of or damage to private property of participants, either during or directly arising from the 8th International Conference on Advanced Plasma Technologies (ICAPT-8). Participants should make their own arrangements with respect to health and travel insurance.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

	16th May	17th May	18th May
7:00-9:00		Breakfast	Breakfast
9:00-10:30		Invited talks	Invited talks
10:30-11:15		Coffee break	Coffee break
11:15-13:00		Invited talks	Invited talks
13:00-14:30		Lunch break	Lunch break and closing
14:00-16:00	Registration	Invited talks
18:30	Dinner break	Dinner break
20:00	Networking	Networking