Gerhard Ertl Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Surface Science Research

Ertl has contributed tremendously to Surface Science over the years.  He published over 160 papers in this journal’s pages, which have received a total of over 11,000 citations.  Those papers presented some of his Nobel-Prize-winning research, with five cited specifically by the Nobel Foundation.
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Outstanding Invited Critical Review Article in Thin Solid Films Text

"Atomistic Basis for Continuum Growth Equation: Description of Morphological Evolution of GaAs During Molecular Beam Epitaxy" by T. Tiedje and A. Ballestad
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2007 Impact Factor News

Free Access to 'Physics Procedia' Online Journal

Physics Procedia is an e-only journal focussed on publishing high quality conference proceedings. Enabling fast dissemination in a dedicated online issue on ScienceDirect, which will then be made freely available worldwide.
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PERK

Find out more about our newly launched Publishing Ethics Resource Kit (PERK). Supporting our editors dealing with publishing ethics issues by providing guidelines & policies, recommended courses of action & sample letters.

Surface Science

Surface Science deals exclusively with fundamental experimental and theoretical studies in the physics and chemistry of surfaces...
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Surface Science Reports

Surface Science Reports contains invited review papers on the properties of surfaces and interfaces of metals, semiconductors and insulators...
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Applied Surface Science

Applied Surface Science is concerned with applied physics and chemistry of surfaces and interfaces and with the atomistic description of processing, modification and characterization of surfaces, interfaces and thin films...
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Progress in Surface Science

Progress in Surface Science papers are aimed at surface scientists and cover various aspects of surface science...
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Supported by Elsevier

The   “5th International Technology Transfer Days BIOMATERIAL 2009” will take place on 19-20 February 2009 in Erfurt, Germany. Focused on bone contact, -replacement, -augmentation and bone tissue engineering, the main objective is to identify research results in the fields of Biomaterials for medical applications.
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