2nd European Symposium on
Biochemical Engineering Science
Porto, Portugal, 16-19 September 1998

Abstract Format and Submission Procedure

S. Feyo de Azevedo* and E. C. Ferreira+
*Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (sfeyo@fe.up.pt)
+Department of Biological Engineering, University of Minho (ecferreira@deb.uminho.pt)

Keywords: 5 keywords or less

Authors wishing to present a contribution are asked to submit an Abstract of 1 A4 page by April 30, 1998, at the the very latest. Please use the format of this page. The Abstract should emphasise the aim of the presented research and include a short description of the methods involved, together with an overview of the results and conclusions.

Use margins of 2.5 cm. The title should be centered, using 14 point bold Arial typeface. Authors' names and addresses should be justified left, in 11 point bold Arial typeface. Leave 1 space below title and authors' names. Use superscript* for the author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Leave 1 space below address and type no more than 5 key words. Leave 2 spaces and type the text. The print is 12 point Times New Roman typeface, and single line spacing typing, with 6 points after paragraph. Use 'justified' text alignment. Figures and tables should be incorporated in the text and not sent separately.

These instructions may be downloaded from here (esbes2.doc) in a MS Winword file. You may use this file to compose and format your abstract.

For electronic submission please send an MS Word file (any version, either in .DOC format or compressed) attached with either MIME or BinHex encoding by e-mail to the address

esbes2-submit@deb.uminho.pt

Alternatively, abstracts can be submitted by snail-mail. In this case authors should submit two copies of the abstract in good quality print and a version on a disquette using Microsoft Word format.

References should be written following [1] specified below.

[1] Ferreira, E.C., Feyo de Azevedo, S., J. of Porto Esbes2, 9, 16-19, 1998.