All
abstracts should be submitted via an e-mail attachment to:
nst+(symposium character)@oa-host.org. For example, submissions to symposium C: Physics and Applications of Carbon Nanotubes, should be emailed to nst+C@oa-host.org.
The attachment should be in the format of either rft
(rich text format) or Microsoft Word, containing the abstract title,
the list of all authors with their institutional affiliation, and the
body of the abstract consisting of no more than 500 words including
references and footnotes. Each abstract submission may include one
illustration. Please be certain that the presenting author and/or the
corresponding author are designated with detailed contact information,
including at least their email addresses.
Full Guidelines
An abstract example is is available here, which contains all text styles necessary for abstract preparation
| Abstract length: |
One page. |
| Paper size: |
Letter (width=8.5'', height=11.0''). |
| Page margins: |
0.8'' for top, left, bottom, and right margins. |
| Font: |
Times New Roman. Single line spacing. |
| Title: |
Font size: 11pt, bold typeface. |
| Author: |
Underline the presenting author. |
| Affiliation: |
• Department (or Institute, Laboratory), University (or Company), City, State (or Province), Country
• Email address for the presenting author is required, web site is optional.
• Font size: 10pt, italic typeface, left aligned. |
| Text: |
Font size: 11pt. |
| Figure: |
Grayscale (preferred) or color. |
| Figure caption: |
Font size: 10pt. |
| Table caption: |
Font size: 10pt. |
| Reference format: |
For Journal papers: Authors, Journal title volume number, page (year).
For Books: Authors, Book title (Publisher), page (year). |
| Preferred presentation type: |
Please specify oral or poster, either on-site or Internet. A
training session will be scheduled ahead of the conference. |
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