▁joint ▁Cop ern icus ▁project ▁entitled " Im prov ement ▁of ▁the ▁Elect ro ly t ic ▁Syn thesis ▁of ▁Cor ros ion ▁and ▁W ear ▁Res istant ▁Compos ite ▁Co at ings ▁by ▁the ▁Control led ▁Use ▁of ▁Selected ▁I onic ▁and ▁Non ionic ▁Sur fact ants ", ▁fund ed ▁by ▁the ▁European ▁Commission ▁with ▁a ▁co - ordin ator ▁from ▁Belg ian ▁side ▁- ▁Prof . ▁dr . ▁Ir . ▁Jean - Pierre ▁Cel is , ▁K athol ie ke ▁Univers iteit , ▁Le u ven , ▁Department ▁of ▁Met all ur gy ▁and ▁Material s ▁Engineering , ▁and ▁with ▁the ▁participation ▁of ▁partners ▁from ▁Polish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences , ▁J agi ell onian ▁University , ▁Krak ów , ▁Poland ▁and ▁National ▁Techn ical ▁University ▁of ▁Ath ens , ▁Greece . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁Kais he va ▁was ▁the ▁Bulgar ian ▁co - ordin ator ▁of ▁the ▁international ▁joint ▁In co - C op ern icus ▁project ▁" CO PE L F LOW ▁- ▁ER BI ▁C ▁ 1 5 ▁ 9 8 ▁ 0 1 ▁ 2 1 " ▁on ▁electro - fl oto - co ag ulation ▁after ▁the ▁electro ly t ic ▁synth esis ▁of ▁Ni - Si C ▁composite ▁coat ings , ▁fund ed ▁by ▁the ▁European ▁Commission ▁with ▁a ▁co - ordin ator ▁from ▁the ▁French ▁side ▁- ▁Prof . ▁A . ▁Fo iss y ▁from ▁the ▁Labor atory ▁of ▁Elect ro chem istry ▁and ▁Micro dis per se ▁Systems ▁at ▁the