Abstract Title

Presenting Author First Name Last Name,1 Co-Authors First Name Last Name2
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Institute Name, City and Country
2Institute Name, City and Country
Corresponding author: author@domain.com

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Title

Type the abstract title in upper and lower case letters (do not use all capitals letters) in the indicated line spanning both columns. Title must be bolded and centred. Use a short, substantive title.


Authors

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Type author(s) name(s) and institution including country. Type in upper and lower case type. If the affiliations of the other authors are different from the first author, designate affiliations of other authors.


Structure

Please structure your abstract to make it more readable. An advised but not binding structure is: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusions / Summary.









      

Abstract Body

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Figures

Figures should be used when necessary to substantiate results.


It should be noted that abstracts will be reproduced in black and white, so images, especially those such as fluorescent images and graphs with multiple lines, should be adjusted accordingly.


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General

Abstract information must not appear on or outside the margins. If you are unable to use this template, the settings should be:


RTF, DOC (Microsoft Word) or pdf file.

A4 (21cm x 29,7cm) with the following margin settings:

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Left & Right 1.9cm

Column Width 7.98cm

Between Columns 1.24cm


Abstracts cannot be longer than one page.


File size is limited to 2 Megabytes


Please name your abstract file with your surname/ family name.


Email your abstract and a completed abstract submission form to: uksb2010@eng.gla.ac.uk by 1st April 2010.


UK Society for Biomaterials, 1 & 2 July 2010, University of Glasgow