Part 1 Plasma surface modification techniques: plasma treatment of polydimethylsiloxane, M.J. Owen and P.J. Smith; atmospheric silent discharge versus low-pressure plasma treatment of polyethylene, polypropylene, polyisobutylene and polystyrene, O.D. Greenwood et al; hydrophobic recovery of repeatedly plasma-treated silicone rubber 1 - storage in air, E.P. Everaert et al; the improvement in adhesion of polyurethane-polypropylene composites by short-time exposure of polypropylene to low and atmospheric pressure plasmas, J.F. Friedrich et al; fluoropolymer surface modification for enhanced evaporated metal adhesion, M.K. Shi et al; plasma treatment of polymers - the effect of the plasma parameters on the chemical, physical and morphological states of the polymer surface and on the metal-polymer interface, M. Collaud et al; interfacial chemistry in A1 and Cu metallization of untreated and plasma treated polyethylene and polyethyleneterephthalate, A. Ringenbach et al; barrier properties of plasma-modified polypropylene and polyethyeleneterephthalate, J.F. Friedrich et al; surface biomedical effects of pl.sama on polyetherurethane, D. Li and J. Zhao. Part 2 Laser surface modification techniques: modification of polymers with UV excimer radiation from lasers and lamps, J.-Y. Zhang et al; photolytic surface modification of polymers with UV-laser radiation, J. Breuer et al; laser-induced adhesion enhancement of polymer composites and metal alloys, A. Buchman et al; excimer laser-induced photochemical modification and adhesion improvement of a fluororesin surface, M. Murahara and K. Toyoda; photochemical surface modification of polypropylene for adhesion enhancement by using exicmer laser, M. Murahara and M. Okoshi. Part 3 Other/miscellaneous surface modification techniques. (Part contents)