AVS Advanced Surface Engineering Division (ASED)

ASED organizes and supports conferences, symposia and workshops, to promote discussion of basic aspects of surface science, technology and engineering. The 51st International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF 2025) will be held at the Town & Country Resort, San Diego, California, USA, from May 11-16, 2025. ICMCTF is the premier international conference in the field of thin film deposition, characterization, and advanced surface engineering featuring: ▪ Plasma and Vapour Deposition Processes ▪ Protective and High-Temperature Coatings ▪ Functional Thin Films and Surfaces ▪ Tribology and Mechanics of Coatings and Surfaces ▪ Surface Engineering of Biomaterials and Medical Devices and Regenerative Materials ▪ Advanced Characterisation, Modelling and Data Science for Coatings and Thin Films ▪ Surface Engineering – Applied Research and Industrial Applications ▪ Technical Symposium on Sustainable Surface Engineering https://icmctf2025.avs.org/